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Hoeflon electric compact cranes lifting South African emissions compliance
Published: 06 Dec 24
Fastlift Cranes is confident that South Africa will be responsive to the powerful Hoeflon versatile, silent, fully electric, remote-controlled compact cranes from Dutch manufacturer Hoeflon, as the country grows to adopt more environment-friendly, carbon neutral equipment in response to climate change. Consequently, Fastlift Cranes, which was appointed the official dealer of Hoeflon in South Africa in November 2023, is increasing its stock of electric cranes.
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Growth drives job creation, skills development
Published: 06 Dec 24
Namibia is undergoing a transformative period in energy development, with significant developments in the traditional and renewable-energy sectors. Recent oil and gas discoveries in the Orange basin, together with green hydrogen and renewable-energy projects, offer strategic opportunities for economic growth, job creation and skills development, says technical recruitment specialist Workforce Staffing Namibia country manager Julien Karambua.
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Green hydrogen project aims to advance sustainability goals
Published: 06 Dec 24
The Daures Green Hydrogen Village (DGHV) project, in the Erongo region of Namibia, has the potential to produce 5.6 GW of renewable energy comprising 5.1 GW solar and 427 MW wind power. Of this generated power, about 700 MW will be curtailed power, a further 70 MW of which will be fed into the national grid, says DGHV business development manager Dr Lutz-Heiner Otto.
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Localising skilled labour can unlock economic development
Published: 06 Dec 24
Tackling skilled labour shortages through skills development and localisation, particularly in infrastructure projects, has the potential to drive significant economic benefits for South Africa, says employment solutions provider Oxyon People Solutions MD Viren Sookhun. While many companies in the construction industry, and those related to it, have stated their intention to promote localisation, a shortage of skilled labour has resulted in many companies’ seeking the skills they require from other countries.
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Gauteng water crisis won’t be solved without infrastructure and demand interventions
Published: 06 Dec 24
Gauteng, South Africa’s most populous province and economic hub, eagerly anticipates a significant inflow of additional water in 2028 from the second phase of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) to plug demand gaps in its water network. However, it is not a silver bullet for Gauteng’s water woes, as no intervention or solution will ensure the province is water secure, unless local reticulation systems are fixed and water demand reduced.
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Kariega plant solar array expanded to over 12 000 panels
Published: 06 Dec 24
Volkswagen Group Africa (VWA) has added a further 3 MW of solar power to its local grid, bringing the total output of renewable energy to 5.9 MW. This is enough energy to power at least 2 000 two-bedroom houses with geysers and electrical appliances.
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