Tag: energy efficiency
How WEG VSD technology can help deal with load shedding
Variable speed drives (VSDs) are generally considered as vital contributors to energy efficiency, but they also have features that can reduce the operational disruptions...
Local base, efficiency will spur growth for SEW-Eurodrive in Zambia
With an extensive installed base in Zambia already, SEW-EURODRIVE is further building its capacity to serve customers with in-country skills, resources and inventory.
Francis Musaba,...
Request for proposals on renewable energy published
Government has released the first Request for Proposals (RFP) under the Integrated Renewable Energy and Resource Efficiency Programme (iREREP/Programme).
The Department of Public Works and...
Eskom aims to recoup up to 1500MW from electricity demand reduction
Eskom Acting Group Chief Executive, Calib Cassim, says the power utility has launched a national demand side management initiative which could save some 1500MW...
Gear business driven by sustainability
Pinpointing climate change as possibly the most serious challenge humankind has ever had to tackle, SEW-EURODRIVE has for many years pursued a sustainability agenda...
Deploying Smart Power in a range of industries
SMART Power, is an ABB initiative that make power supplies smart, connected and protected. With data-driven insights, the energy efficiency, reliability and management of...
LED lighting solution for winery
BEKA Schréder is proud to have supplied the LED lighting solution for Alvi’s Drift new wine cellar. Alvi’s Drift is located in Scherpenheuwel, about...
Municipalities, households, and small businesses will feel the pinch as electricity prices continue to...
As the national voice of South Africa's 257 municipalities, the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) has noted with grave concern that the National...
R460m boost for treated effluent quality and energy-efficiency at Athlone and Bellville wastewater plants
Council has approved three tender contracts awarded to upgrade the Athlone and Bellville Wastewater Treatment Works over the next five years, which will boost...
Optimising boiler plant saves fuel/operational costs
THE dramatic increase of operational and fuel costs is undoubtedly the most common day-to-day challenges ALL sectors face. Due to global environmental pressures, reducing...
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