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Energy and Environment
Mobile companies enter data race as MTN joins African Utility Week
Submitted by Annemarie Roodbol on Friday, 18 May 2012[pressportal.co.za]Machine-to-Machine (M2M) technology is set to change the way a multitude of industries operate, including the electricity and water sectors, says Kevin Jacobson of MTN Service Provider who will join South African Energy Minister Elizabeth Dipuo Peters and Eskom CEO Brian Dames in the opening session at next week’s African… Read more...
Johannesburg shows its green credentials as it hosts African Utility Week
Submitted by Annemarie Roodbol on Wednesday, 16 May 2012[pressportal.co.za]The City of Johannesburg will welcome some 5000 power professionals from more than 60 countries for the annual African Utility Week, the continent's largest utility services conference and exhibition, taking place from 21-24 May at Nasrec Expo Centre. Johannesburg's 2040 vision is to create a world class African city of… Read more...
African Utility Week visitors can "findalift" and save
Submitted by Annemarie Roodbol on Monday, 14 May 2012[pressportal.co.za]African Utility Week has partnered with FindaLift to help get delegates and visitors to and from the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg with the least impact on the environment and their pocket. The conference and exhibition is the largest utility services event on the continent and takes place from 21-24… Read more...
Smart Grids are set to change the way power is measured and managed forever
Submitted by Annemarie Roodbol on Tuesday, 08 May 2012[pressportal.co.za]Smart Grids. Smart Metering. If you are the kind of person who is regularly to be found around conferences where utilities and especially power supplies issues are discussed, you will be familiar with these words. In fact, you may even be one of those people who uses these terms quite… Read more...
African Utility Week to focus on great potential for renewable energy on the continent
Submitted by Annemarie Roodbol on Friday, 27 April 2012[pressportal.co.za]Governments and business across the globe are scrambling to find ways of making renewable energy (RE) – such as solar, geothermal or wind power – a viable form of energy generation. By investing in renewable energy programmes, governments and business are not only trying to stave off the devastating effects… Read more...
New solar website in South Africa aiding in the “green” movement
Submitted by Christo Gaybba on Monday, 23 April 2012[pressportal.co.za]The demand for energy and power increases exponentially daily thus putting more strain on the environment. This means that more coal and conventional methods of energy needs to be produced to supply the growing demand of energy. Alternative methods of energy are available at a very low cost to most,… Read more...
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- Hydropower Africa confirms Energy Minister Dipuo Peters' attendance in September
- Nuclear power inevitable part of South Africa's energy future?
- African Development Bank to show “enormous investment opportunities” on continent at African Utility Week
- Shamwari Game Reserve Supports Surrounding Communities
- African Utility Week: Incomprehensible utility bills could be empowerment tools
- Shamwari Group Supports Pride of Cape Town
- Bin operators work with rubbish but "we are not rubbish"
- Department of Energy to be host ministry to African Utility Week in Johannesburg in May
- Kurland Celebrates Earth Hour
- Shamwari Group Implements Sustainable Initiatives for 2012
- COLLECTIVE COLLABORATION with the Community Cooker
- South African industry stumbles under rising energy tariffs and international demands for 'green' products
- Eskom’s Brian Dames to deliver opening address at
- VWS South Africa and Mintek join forces to improve acid mine water treatment technology
