NTCSA appoints 19 overhead-transmission line contractors to three supplier panels

The National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA) has appointed 19 overhead-transmission line contractors to three separate supplier panels as it moves to position itself for a R32-billion... 

WEG Africa builds substation E-house facility for Sasol's Upstream PSA project in Moz

Electrical equipment manufacturer WEG Africa has completed a large substation E-house solution, which includes distribution transformers and a diesel generator set, for energy and chemicals company... 

E-houses installed to power Mozambique gas project

Now in the final stages of installation and commissioning, an important substation E-house facility at Sasol’s Upstream Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) Project in Mozambique has relied on WEG... 

Eskom releases names of transformer suppliers amid rising localisation pressures

Eskom has released the names to Engineering News of the five transformer companies appointed to a panel of suppliers that will compete for upcoming contracts for a total of 101 large-scale... 

Growing interest in SA for Steam turbine self - generation

Steam turbines provide a valuable opportunity for many industries in South Africa to self-generate more of their own power requirements – and often from alternative fuels produced as a by-product... 

State-of-the-art power solutions to be showcased

The latest advancements in hybrid power solutions encompassing renewable energy and energy storage, as well as innovative electric motors and drive technology, will all be on display at this year’s... 

Kusile power plant project, South Africa – update

Unit 5 was transferred to Eskom's generation division on June 30. 

Locally manufactured medium voltage softstarters

In what is said to be a first for South Africa, medium voltage softstarters are now being manufactured locally – reducing lead times and offering a more cost-effective option for customers. WEG...