Teraco, a prominent African colocation provider, has unveiled its strategy to combat ongoing power challenges by constructing a 120-megawatt (MW) utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) energy facility in South Africa’s Free State province. Jan Hnizdo, Teraco’s CEO, disclosed that the company had successfully secured its initial grid capacity allocation from Eskom,Continue Reading
Yellow Door Energy (YDE), a prominent independent power producer, has recently marked a major milestone with the successful completion of the development phase for its latest 48 MWp solar PV plant situated in Leeudoringstad, North West, South Africa. This project not only enhances YDE’s standing in the solar wheeling marketContinue Reading
In a landmark initiative, the Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG) is poised to establish an 800MW solar farm park, marking a significant stride towards tackling power shortages and bolstering energy stability. Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi unveiled this ambitious endeavor during the State of the Province Address in Johannesburg, underlining its potentialContinue Reading
The global solar mounting system manufacturer Schletter Group continued to grow in 2023. Despite the cyclical downturn in the market environment for roof systems in Europe in the second half of the year, the company was able to increase its annual sales by 13 percent compared to the previous year.Continue Reading
Above: An overall layout of the 60 mtpa system at Simandou in Guinea. From right to left, two primary In Pit Crushing & Conveying (IPCC) systems incorporating TAKRAF X-TREME class sizers, a secondary In Pit Secondary Crushing & Conveying (IPSCC) system also incorporating TAKRAF sizers, a stockyard with two stackersContinue Reading
Due to continued very high inflation, the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) will raise port fees by an average of 6.5 percent from 1 January, 2024. The goods handled as bulk cargo in maritime transport, such as ore, coal, building materials, grain, fertilisers or mineral oil products, reached a total volumeContinue Reading
Jet Demolition Contracts and Project Manager, Kate Bester, says their scope of work ranges from the safe and controlled demolition of coal-fired boilers to product conveyors, steam turbines, transformers, silos, cooling towers and associated auxiliary equipment, in addition to the removal of hazardous materials. The company also carries out clean-upContinue Reading
Orders Streaming In A steadily increasing order intake from general industry and consulting engineers has led BB Cranes of Cape Town to step up production to meet demand. The upgrading of water and wastewater treatment plants in the Western and Eastern Cape is providing much of the additional business. CranesContinue Reading
Kramer Group, a major Rotterdam depot and container terminal operator, together with StreetDrone, a provider of autonomous yard truck technology, and Terberg, Europe’s largest manufacturer of yard trucks, have joined forces to deploy autonomous yard trucks across multiple locations in the Port of Rotterdam. The groundbreaking project, set to spanContinue Reading
FLSmidth has been chosen to supply the key technologies and services for Ma’aden’s phosphate three phase 1 mine site in the northern province of Saudi Arabia. The order placed on this Danish company is valued at approximately DKK 530 million and was booked in Q3 2023. The equipment is expectedContinue Reading
