Glen Tancott | Infrastructure news - Part 23

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The first mobile mixing plant accredited by SARMA

There are currently 13 Reimer units operating in South Africa, as well as one in Angola and another in Zambia. One RA950-25, our biggest model with a cement/fly-ash bin combination, belongs to Stefanutti Stocks and is working at the KUSILE POWER...

Wacker Neuson Light Compaction Equipment [construction]

Wacker Neuson Light Compaction Equipment – low input and high output sorted Wacker Neuson’s range of compaction rammers, rollers and vibratory plates combine powerful performance with reliable and efficient operation for low operational costs and...
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Mahikeng: Big in Japan

The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) last week signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) which will see JICA support the Mahikeng Local Municipality with its...
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A glimpse into Ghana’s first wind farm

Ghana’s first wind farm will provide in the region of 10% of the country’s electricity generation capacity upon its completion in 2016. The project, valued at US$525 million, is expected to reach financial close next year. This follows the signing...
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SA desperately needs alternative energy sources

South Africa’s corporate sector faces a significant challenge in terms of power supply in the light of Eskom’s constant requests for energy users to reduce consumption – coupled with reduced production and ordered blackouts. This is the view of...
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Energy sector could unlock an extra decade of growth

According to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Africa Energy Outlook, a Special Report in the 2014 World Energy Outlook series, the increase of access to modern forms of energy is crucial to unlocking faster economic and social development in...
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Changing the way the world is built

The winners of the Green Star Leadership Awards 2014 have been announced at the Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) Convention. The purpose of the annual awards is to acknowledge top rated Green Star buildings as well as industry...
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Maintaining standards at Medupi

The maintenance and management of a water treatment plant at Medupi Power Station is important for the operation of the power station as it processes harmful water produced during power generation –ensuring that it is reusable. The water treatment...
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Selling South Africa’s future

Our future is not literally in our hands. This somewhat alarming news can be allayed, to some degree, with the good news that our future is being sold to investors, hopefully of good reputation, by a group of upstanding South African public and...