Africa’s power sector seeks sustainable growth drivers

Africa’s leading power generation and distribution stakeholders are set to converge in Sandton later this year, for talks on creating power for sustainable growth in Africa. With effective power generation and distribution having been identified as a critical...

Emerson adds more features to Trellis platform

Emerson Network Power has announced new capabilities and modules for its Trellis platform; including the addition of Trellis Thermal System Manager, a comprehensive environmental monitoring and management module that tracks the data centre’s thermal profile to the...

Customer demand for energy savers on the rise

South Africans are generally – and genuinely – interested in saving electricity.  This is the view of Alexander Haw, group sustainability manager of Massmart. Massmart is one of the more than 100 businesses that have pledged their support for the 49M...

Using shade to produce solar energy

GeoSolar, part of the GeoGroup, recently personified “out-of-the-box” thinking, when it turned an original invention for shade into a source of solar power. For more than 100 years, the chief purpose of carports has been to shield vehicles from the harsh...

CareerJunction tops online ‘career’ searches

Google Trends for the past year (October 2014 to October 2015) reveals that the term “Career Junction” outperformed any other search term under the topic “career”. “What this means is that we have a strong brand awareness in our...

Ericsson, E.On, ABB work on smart energy

Ericsson, E.On and ABB have signed a cooperation agreement in Sweden to develop innovative products and services to deliver smart energy solutions for a number of industries, to help businesses reduce energy and operation costs and improve consumers’ comfort and...