Consultants involved in the design and specification of integrated solutions for the optimisation of water utilities can now benefit from dedicated support in the design of intelligent architectures. Global specialist in energy management,...
Johannesburg Water has launched a new project that will replace customer meters in order to address the back log in technical faulty meters, according to a statement released by Johannesburg Water’s Marketing and Communication Manager, Millicent...
Deputy Minister of Water Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, recently shared a list of water saving tips, techniques and practices with the community in Carnarvon in the Kareeberg Local Municipality in the Northern Cape, when she launched her “war on...
Lafarge South Africa has announced the repositioning of the international Lafarge Group’s global master brand to reflect the increasing shift to urbanisation taking place throughout the world. The new brand signature ‘Building better cities’...
Pictured: Darryll Killian, partner, SRK Consuliting There is a common thread running through South African discourse of late, from President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation address to Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s 2013 Budget Speech. That link...
Pictured: John Grill, WorleyParsons chairman; Digby Glover, WorleyParsons TWP COO; Nigel Townshend, WorleyParsons executive director Sub-Saharan Africa, Global Mining and Precious Metals; and Andrew Wood, WorleyParsons chief executive officer A...
The Emalahleni water reclamation plant in Witbank, Mpumalanga, which is currently undergoing a major expansion, serves as a “best practice” example of how a former liability – mine water – can be turned into a valuable resource – potable water –...
Following the finalisation of the reliability test on 17 December last year, the Melbourne Desalination Plant has commenced with 27 years of operations in which it will be delivering drinking water into the Melbourne water system, finds Chantelle...
Cosatu could be dealt a major blow if it loses the fight against Gauteng’s e-tolls. The country’s biggest trade union has directly taken on government on this issue. One labour analyst says losing this battle could be the end of the...
Traditional water distribution modelling theory gives primacy to demands over pressures, thereby making demands the fixed and independent input variable, and pressures becoming the dependent output variable. This approach is very convenient for...