Power-Gen Africa a valuable platform for consulting engineers
Power-Gen Africa provides global engineering consultants WSP|Parsons Brinckerhoff with a platform for the company to continue raising its brand profile in the consulting engineering network and to...
View ArticleNew header designs to be showcased at Power-Gen Africa
Engineering, manufacturing, construction and maintenance services provider Steinmüller Africa will showcase two header models at this year’s Power-Gen Africa event, which will be held at the Sandton...
View ArticleMore needs to be done to meet Africa’s energy needs
African Development Bank (AfDB) president Akinwumi Adesina believes that a lot more needs to be done in Africa, given the continent’s energy potential and the huge needs to be met. Energy is thus at...
View ArticleMicrogrid solutions integral to sustainable power systems
The economics of distributed power generation are changing rapidly and modern microgrid solutions are becoming an important part of sustainable, reliable and cost-effective electric systems, says...
View ArticleIntegrated LNG import and natural gas facilities poised to meet energy demand
Consulting, engineering, procurement and construction services provider Black & Veatch liquefied natural gas (LNG) technologies VP Shawn Hoffart and power generation technologies VP and director...
View ArticleIncreased pan-African focus at Power-Gen
Power-Gen Africa 2016 has stepped up its pan-African focus with the aim of serving as the continent’s premier knowledge sharing and networking hub for the power generation and distribution sectors,...
View ArticleIncreased demand for air pollution control in power industry
Increasing pressure on manufacturers in South Africa to reduce their environmental impact has seen a strong demand for mining and bulk handling equipment supplier Tenova Takraf Africa’s air pollution...
View ArticleEvent will catalyse power sector advancement
By bringing together over 2 000 stakeholders from across the power value chain – from generation through to end-users – Power-Gen Africa 2016 aims to facilitate networking and knowledge sharing that...
View ArticleEvent costs deter local companies
The lack of emphasis on local innovation seems to be reflected in the pricing scheme of the Power-Gen Africa event, which favours international currencies more than the local one, says solar solutions...
View ArticleCompany supports impact of IPP projects in Africa
Consulting, engineering, procurement and construction services provider Black & Veatch will support the evolution of independent power producer (IPP) projects already under way in South Africa.
View ArticleWEG Transformers Africa
WEG Transformers Africa (WTA) is one of the largest manufacturers of mini substations and distribution transformers in South Africa.
View ArticleLapp Group
Established in Germany in the 1950’s and in South Africa in 1994, Lapp Group South Africa's headquarters is located in Modderfontein, Gauteng.
View ArticleFast, affordable power key for oil and gas producers
Given the financial constraints facing the oil and gas industry, the ability to rapidly access affordable power generation that does not tie up capital could be what is needed to jump-start exploration...
View ArticleSpotlight on solar
With solar photovoltaic (PV) installations now recognised globally as the cheapest form of power generation, a key emerging trend is the integration of these systems with storage and transport options,...
View ArticleSpecialist to showcase latest international developments
Global engineering company Sulzer will be highlighting the specialist services it has on offer for gas turbines operators and other rotating equipment at this year’s POWER-GEN & DistribuTECH Africa.
View ArticlePower crucial to Africa’s economic development
With strong correlations between electric capacity and economic development, access to reliable and cost-effective power is crucial to enabling nations to harness the productive capabilities of their...
View ArticleNew thermodynamic cycle to disrupt the renewables landscape
Thermodynamic technology developer Heat Recovery Micro Systems owner Johan Enslin will introduce a disruptive new avenue for renewable-energy generation that can significantly lower electricity costs...
View ArticleNew solutions make LNG to power a reality in Africa
Marine and energy solutions provider Wärtsilä will present solutions that provide a way for the South African government to realise its liquefied natural gas (LNG)-to-power ambitions in a realistic,...
View ArticleFocus shifts to power distribution
Global professional services provider Accenture resources MD and associate director Ken Robinson – who will be speaking at this year’s POWER-GEN & DistribuTECH Africa – says South Africa’s...
View ArticleEvent to advance renewable-energy models
POWER-GEN & DistribuTECH Africa is crucial to business development on a continent where there are chronic energy shortages and access to modern, affordable energy services is critical to...
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