Zest WEG, the South African subsidiary of Brazil’s WEG Group, is well placed to extend its already extensive footprint in the African market with six manufacturing facilities producing a wide range of equipment including gensets, transformers, electrical panels, E-Houses, MCCs and mini sub-stations
Power Generation
Minerals Council South Africa supports Ramaphosa’s energy overhaul plans
After President Cyril Ramaphosa detailed plans to resolve South Africa’s electricity shortage, the Minerals Council South Africa has come out in full support
ABB's MV switchgear testing goes extreme
Europes first Climatic Test Chamber for testing energised medium voltage (MV) switchgear can simulate harsh environments and pollution in temperatures as high as 80°C, ensuring ABB switchgear keeps the power on under more extreme weather
AMDA calls for minigrid support
The Africa Minigrid Association (AMDA) has called for more support from governments and donors to the minigrid sector in Africa which continues to face financial, policy and regulatory constraints
FFI to explore green hydrogen potential in Djibouti
Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) has partnered with the Government of the Republic of Djibouti to conduct studies regarding the potential for green hydrogen production across the nation