How South Africa’s transformer manufacturing industry can fill a gaping local and national infrastructure...
How South Africa’s transformer manufacturing industry can fill a gaping local and national infrastructure gap
By Mervyn Naidoo, Group CEO of ACTOM
SOUTH Africa’s energy transition,...
ACTOM acquires SGB-SMIT Power Matla to accelerate regional growth and support South Africa’s industrialisation
ACTOM acquires SGB-SMIT Power Matla to accelerate regional growth and support South Africa’s industrialisation
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South Africa is rewiring its future through public-private partnerships (PPPs)
By Cwayita Kweyi
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ACTOM Kenya showcases full-spectrum energy solutions at Power & Energy Africa 2025
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WearCheck earns DGA (Dissolved Gas Analysis) accreditation
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Steinmüller Africa’s drone technology cuts maintenance and repair costs
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Standard Bank and NOA partner to unlock capital for energy transition with landmark guarantee...
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Power and energy efficiency news on Cape Business News (CBN) highlights technological innovations and policy changes aimed at reducing energy consumption. CBN reports on advancements in renewable energy, smart grid technologies, and energy-saving practices, supporting South Africa’s commitment to sustainable energy. This sector’s news is essential for industries looking to improve energy efficiency, reduce costs, and comply with environmental regulations.
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