2008
Positioning South Africa’s power market
By Mike King, companiesandmarkets.com South Africa is now ranked equal fourth within the Middle East & Africa region, alongside Iran, in the updated Power Business Environment rating calculated in the new market industry report. Thanks largely to its signific...
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iPAD Central Africa 2008 round table: Awakening the potential of hydropower
Moderated by Engineer Mutima Sakrini Herman, Energy expert and previous Secretary UPDEA. iPAD Central Africa 2008 took place in Kinshasa, DRC from the 7th to the 9th of October 2008. A key objective of the event aims to facilitate sound investment and collaborati...
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Advanced revenue protection teqniques on prepayment meter installations
By Erik Saayman, Revenue Protection Product Manager, Actaris Measurement & Systems (Pty) Ltd. The last 10 years has seen a significant increase in the number of pre-payment meter installations, not only in South Africa, but also in the rest of the African con...
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Power distribution automation
By Bill Carlyle, BSc CEng MIET, Business Development Manager – Automation, Lucy Switchgear Progress in the development of suitable products and systems has been very rapid over the last decade, as electricity utilities increasing look to invest in this type...
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Automation in Southern Africa
By Litiya Matakala Frost & Sullivan, industrial automation analyst 
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Over-voltage protection of pole-mounted distribution transformers
INTRODUCTION TO SURGE ARRESTORS
Distribution transformer networks range from 3kv-33kv. The majority being 11kv and 22kv. With respect to surge arrestor protection, the method of over voltage protection for distribution transformers was by surge arresters with air gaps and s...
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Cyber security requirements for energy management
By George Ngugi, The Kenya Power & Lighting Company and John Pilling, ABB AB, Sweden Cyber Security is an important issue for the designers of today’s Energy Management Systems (EMS), particularly the National Control Centres which supe...
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