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  • L-3 MAPPS Will Provide Second Simulator For Eskom’s Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant


    Nuclear Power Industry NewsAuthority Authority: 438
    L-3 MAPPS will develop main control room panels (MCR) that are a replica of the existing Koeberg simulator MCR panels  - By Stephen Heiser - L-3 MAPPS has received an order from Eskom Holdings Limited for a second full scope training simulator. Eskom’s Koeberg Nuclear Power Station, with AREVA-designed ...
    1 week ago
  • Eskom loses power monopoly


    I Luv SAAuthority Authority: 151
    Some good news for a change.... Johannesburg - The government opened the door for independent power producers by announcing the National Integrated Resource Plan on Thursday, scotching Eskoms plans to stall construction of the Kusile power station. The Department of Energy is drawing up the regulations that ...
    1 week ago
  • Due to Eskom shortage World Cup Draw is held on Free-Kick.tv!


    IdeateAuthority Authority: 131
    Eskom has been known for some pretty big blunders in South Africa , but this is too much! Due to electricity load shedding, the Convention Centre has been plunged into darkness, causing the 2010 World Cup draw to be held at none other than the biggest local online football show “ Free-Kick.tv “. It’s not a ...
    1 week ago
  • Eskom Picks Westinghouse To Fuel Koeberg NPP


    Nuclear Power Industry NewsAuthority Authority: 438
    Under terms of the $30 million contract executed with Westinghouse Electric Sweden AB, Westinghouse will produce fuel at its fabrication facility in Vasteras, Sweden  - By Linton Levy - Westinghouse Electric Company has announced that it has been selected by Eskom Holdings Limited in South Africa to provide ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Cops hunt BBay cash-in-transit robbers


    Dispatch Now 24/7Authority Authority: 145
    Police are on the trail of four armed suspects who held up a cash-in-transit van at Eskom in Beacon Bay on Monday and robbed what is believed to be hundreds-of-thousands of rands, writes Msindisi Fengu.The suspects pounced on a security vehicle, which was transporting money from Eskom to the bank, shortly after guards ...
    2 weeks ago
  • African Development Bank Loans South Africa €1.8 Billion to Tackle Energy Crisis


    Net News PublisherAuthority Authority: 448
    The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a €1.86 billion loan for South Africa’s energy utility company, Eskom Holdings Limited, to finance Medupi power project that will significantly boost the energy capacity of the country and the southern African region, said a press release the Bank issued on ...
    2 weeks ago
  • South Africa Plans to Establish an Industry That Will Sell One Million Solar Water Heaters by 2014


    Green OptionsAuthority Authority: 149
    A renewed effort at increasing the uptake of domestic solar water heater (SWH) systems looks to replace 620 MW of electricity, to reduce carbon emissions by 2,7 million tons carbon dioxide and  create jobs and develop skills and manufacturing capacity. Personal Experience After recently having a domestic hot ...
    3 weeks ago
  • South Africa May Have New Nuclear Power Plant by 2020


    Nuclear Power Industry NewsAuthority Authority: 438
    South Africa could have a new nuclear power plant by the year 2020 if Cabinet approves a proposal expected to be put forward by the Ministry of Energy  - By April Murelio - South Africa, plagued by chronic power shortages, plans to have the countrys new nuclear power plant up and running by 2020, Energy Minister ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Forget about Ubuntu. We need a Shaka Zulu mindset


    The Wild FrontierAuthority Authority: 120
    YOU are situated on the Southern tip of Africa, far away from the world’s markets to the east, north and west. You have a highly unionised labour force and inflexible labour laws that make hiring a very large commitment. Your wages are way in excess of those of your competitors. Your country is one of [...]Related ...
    3 weeks ago
  • SA’s electricity crisis response structure in crisis of its own


    I Luv SAAuthority Authority: 151
    The public–private structure set up during the peak of South Africa’s load-shedding crisis of 2008, known as the National Electricity Response Team (Nert), is facing a crisis of its own. It has emerged that key officials from the newly formed Department of Energy (DoE) have not been attending meetings, while the ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Godsell: I’m not going back to Eskom – full text


    Times LIVE Blogs - PostsAuthority Authority: 154
    STATEMENT BY BOBBY GODSELL ON ESKOMDuring this last week the ESKOM Board has been able to act decisively. Government, particularly as indicated by Minister Hogan’s address to Parliament, has given the Board the backing it needed.Mpho Makwana has already demonstrated his wise and calm leadership capacities in the ...
    4 weeks ago

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