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EC municipality’s pioneering electricity programme hailed as a win-win solution

SUPPORTED by a service provider, the Dr Beyers Naude Local Municipality (DBNLM) in the Eastern Cape is applying current legal electricity trading mechanisms and...

NMU among winners in students’ sustainability solutions awards

THE 2024 Greenovate Awards highlighted the remarkable ingenuity of South African university students in developing sustainable solutions for the built environment. This annual competition,...

Access to sanitation in EC increased, but more innovation and partnerships are needed – DM

THE Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, David Mahlobo, has called for enhanced collaboration between government, the private sector and civil society and for...

SAICE’s insights on SA’s transportation infrastructure overhaul

AS South Africa grapples with significant infrastructure challenges, Sekadi Phayane-Shakhane, the CEO of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE), highlights the critical...

Wind farm substation successfully energised

ANOTHER major milestone has recently been realised at Red Rocket’s Brandvalley Wind Farm in the Western and Northern Cape as the 144 MW project...

Deal Party brown water reclamation project wins award

LEADING carbon manufacturing company Orion Engineered Carbons (OEC) SA has been awarded the 2024 Chemical and Allied Industries’ Association (CAIA) Award in the Responsible...

Exhibition stand showcases environmental responsibility

MULTOTEC, a leader in the mining and minerals processing industry, showcased its strong commitment to environmental responsibility at this year’s Electra Mining Africa, held...

From waste to energy – boilers benefitting the industrial sectors

Steinmüller Africa’s fired boilers capitalise on sustainable waste disposal to produce steam, which is a valuable source of energy for industrial plants converting raw...

First keystone cast for EC wind farm as manufacturing set to ramp up

THE casting of the 1,425 keystones required for the construction of a wind farm cluster near the Impofu Dam in the Eastern Cape has...

Wind energy to play a significant role in the anticipated IRP2024

THE South African Wind Energy Association (Sawea) commends the government’s multidisciplinary stakeholder engagement process of the IRP2024 in addition to the public participation process,...

Additional solar panels reduce Kariega auto plant’s carbon footprint

VOLKSWAGEN Group Africa has added an additional 3 MW of solar power to its grid, bringing the total output of renewable energy to 5.9...

EC municipalities’ water projects face SIU probe

THE Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has been authorised to investigate tenders in four municipalities, including the Alfred Nzo District Municipality and the Chris Hani...

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WITH the new, optimised Nexus Connect flare connection, the Ingelfingen-based technology company Gemü is now introducing an innovative flare connection for its CleanStar and...

Powered grease gun a leap in lubrication innovation

SKF has launched its innovative TLGB 21 battery-driven grease gun that optimises lubrication efficiency and reduces costs by seamlessly combining advanced technology with a...

Donated tow tractor keeps Eastern Cape air ambulances flying

TO help save lives in the Gqeberha region of the Eastern Cape, the team at Toyota Material Handling, a division of CFAO Equipment, donated...

Real-time belt rip detection saves costs, reduces downtime and prevents injury

BECKER Mining has launched the newly developed BRS4.0 belt rip detection system, with advanced features for greater durability, higher efficiency and improved safety. Typical...