Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) has spent US$33mn on three Wartsila diesel generators to boost the power supply at its Konkola Deep Mining Project
Power Generation
Econet solar device to light up rural communities
Econet has launched a solar power device called the Econet HomePowerStation.
Harchris deploy furnace first in South Africa
Harchris has recently completed the rebuild and commissioning of its Number 10 Pit Furnace, improvements that mean that the company now sports the first furnace with recuperative burners and ultra low NOx emissions in South Africa
Anglo American hails opportunity for new fuel cell industry
South Africa has the potential to be a leader in the fuel cell industry through a technology partnership between government and the private sector
Umeme in $400mn investment
Ugandas power distributor company, Umeme to invest over 900 billion shillings (about $400mn) in effort to connect over 550,000 new customers, extend network and improve reliability of electricity