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Electricity

Electricity supply challenges encourage renewed focus on lighting

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By: Lindsey Berry

19 Feb 10

Electricity

New technologies stimulus for business opportunities for electrical contractors

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One of the greatest opportunities for electrical contractors currently to gain new business is to become familiar with the new technologies that conserve power in both the industrial and domestic sectors, industry body Electrical Contractors...

By: Schalk Burger

05 Feb 10

Eskom's Power Project

Is there light at the end of the tunnel for cash-strapped utility?

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Following significant growth in infrastructure development, housing and industries, South Africa’s demand for electricity supply has peaked and given the countries current power woes, has led State-owned power utility Eskom having to ensure that...

Nuclear

Building up South Africa’s nuclear skills base

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The Nuclear Industry Association of South Africa (Niasa) will be publishing its nuclear skills guideline document at the end of the year, which will form the basis of the planning process for South Africa’s eventual nuclear rollout.

By: Carla Thomaz

09 Oct 09

Renewable Energy

Local renewable-energy industry must consolidate to advance

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The local renewable energy sector should work together to promote sustainable energy solutions as an entire concept rather than individual companies exclusively promoting their methods, says energy solutions company The Power Company regional...

By: Lindsey Berry

02 Oct 09

Advertorial

100% local high quality pressure vessel, expansion joints, boiler economizer and general fabrication

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South African Compensators is offering 100% locally manufactured high quality pressure vessels, tanks, expansion joints round and rectangular, boiler economizers and ducting suitable for use in the power generation, petrochemicals, mining, and...

Renewable Energy

Solar lighting solution  developed for South Africa

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Locally produced solar powered lighting systems, developed for use in rural areas and informal settlements, can contribute to increased safety and access to lighting without requiring connection to the national power grid.

By: Lindsey Berry

19 Feb 10

Electricity

Electrical energy auditing equipment for energy efficiency

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Load profiling, analysis and implemented corrective strategies, by using electrical energy auditing equipment, can lead to optimisation of electrical energy use for small industry, heavy mining applications, commercial facilities and residential...

By: Schalk Burger

05 Feb 10

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Eskom Actom Electrical Machines Bloomberg Grinaker-LTA Hitachi Power Public Enterprises Witbank IThemba LABS The Power Company ASME SA South African Compensators CHI Control Eaton	Africa	South Africa Germany	Electricity Supply Pressures Energy Consumption Energy Demand Environment Energy Efficiency Reflector Technologies Electricity Electricity Contractors Industry Electricity Generation Electricity Grid Electricity Increasing Gross Domestic Product Intended Nuclear Energy Roll-out Programme Appropriate Solution Battery-stored Electricity Energy Energy Solutions Generation Systems Individual Energy Conservation Load Applications Local Renewable-energy Sector Photovoltaic System Solutions Renewable-energy Solutions Sustainable Energy Solutions Austenitic Stainless Steel Boiler Preheating Applications Carbon Steel Low Pressure Equipment Mining Oil Refineries Steel Thermal Resistance Special Metal Solar Powered Lighting Systems Components Manufacturer Electrical Energy Auditing Equipment Electrical Energy Use Audits Green Technologies Heavy Mining Applications Vacuum Technology
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Trevor Milne Chris Greager Barbara Hogan Barry McColl Bobby Godsell Dipuo Peters Ian Hall Jacob Maroga Mpho Makwana Alan Curtis Caze Lewies De Klerk Maria Vieira-Pereira Kerry Buckle Steve Buckle Mark Strydom	Improved Reflector Technologies Lighting Technologies Sensor Technology T5 Technology Using Sensor Technology Clean Technology Vacuum Technology	FIFA World Cup	Copenhagen Greytown Koekenaap Natal Cape Town DURBAN Pretoria Johannesburg
Facility	Natural Feature	Operating System	Province Or State
Alpha Substation Alphas Substation Drakensberg Escarpment Eros Substation Kusile Power Plant Kusile Power Station Majuba Substation MW Koeberg Station New Largo Mine R111-billion Kusile Power Plant R545 Provincial Road Venus Substation	Western Cape	Eros	Limpopo Mpumalanga