Metering
Pivoting to digital to improve your utility cash flow
A fundamental objective for any utility is to keep non-technical losses low. Pivoting to digital can improve your utility cash flow advises Conlog.
Business and markets
Ed’s letter: Virtual engagements…seize the day!
The COVID-19 crisis has opened the ‘virtual’ door for productive engagements with power and energy experts from around the world.
Asset Maintenance
Innovative finance model makes gensets pay for themselves
SustainPower launched its range of PRAMAC rich-burn industrial standby gas generators, made by world-leading generator manufacturer Generac.
Smart Technologies
Turnkey solution: New power boiler designs
The introduction of ACTOM's MicroGen power boiler is suited to renewable fibrous-biomass fuel and industrial co-generation applications.
Transmission and Distribution
Vexila African first: 765kV composite insulator
Vexila is delighted to confirm the successful development of its very own 765kV composite long rod insulator of African origin.
Business and markets
Financial close: The moment of empowerment
Financial close is a lender’s and an infrastructure project’s moment of truth, explains Roland Janssens, director at Ninety One, which manages the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund.
Renewable energy
Why renewable energy boards need a technical person
Generally, the majority of renewable energy asset boards are commercially and legally very knowledgeable, but they lack technical experience.
Business and markets
Peer-to-peer: Utilities talk pandemic, digital and finance
Expert partners to utilities share valuable general advice on preparing for a post-pandemic power and energy market.
Future Energy
African Power, Energy & Water Industry: Awarding excellence
The seventh edition of the awards honoured the most remarkable and inspiring energy projects and power pioneers on the continent.
Business and markets
Is the SA municipal model still relevant?
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the relevance of municipal services in supporting economic growth in South Africa.
