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Smart Cities Responsibilities plus technology creates Smart Cities
Smart cities use information and communications technology (ICT) to enhance liveability, workability and sustainability, thereby improving the life of its residents[1].
08 Nov 2019
Virtual Natural Gas One Fuel for Various Applications
Natural gas is a versatile, clean-burning, and efficient fuel that is used in a wide variety of applications. Natural Gas contains many different compounds, the largest component
17 Sep 2019
Leading renewable energy When it comes to investing in renewable and sustainable energy sources, two things are important: research–and creating a knowledgeable workforce for the future
That planet earth will eventually run out of fossil-based energy sources such as coal, natural gas and oil, is a given. It is just a matter of time. How much time? That we can
27 Aug 2019
Gas discovery could boost the economy In February this year, there was a much-celebrated large gas field discovery off the Southern Coast of South Africa
In February this year, there was a much-celebrated large gas field discovery off the Southern Coast of South Africa–some 275km South of Mossel Bay. This discovery was made
27 May 2019 - R. S.
Effects of combustion The environmental effects of combustion
Combustion can be simply explained as a controlled explosion created for a specific use. However, like any other explosion, it can be hazardous if not properly monitored. The
20 Mar 2019
The Rose Foundation Store used oil, save the environment
South Africa generates an average of 120 million litres of used lubricant oil in a year. This is a large amount of used oil that, if not collected and recycled responsibly, could
30 Aug 2018
New Energy Approach Shaping South Africa’s new energy approach
Much has been talked about the recently held Energy Indaba hosted by the Department of Energy (DoE). Dominating the public discourse includes issues such as the department’s
12 Jan 2018
Energy 2030: Wind energy steps up to the plate With over fifteen years as a senior practitioner in the Southern African Development, Education and Energy policy sectors, Brenda Martin is the perfect leader to bring her expertise as CEO of the South African Wind Energy Association discusses renewable energy
Selected for the position in October last year, she explains that it has been quite exciting taking on such a dynamic industry. “I often find that from Monday to Friday,
30 Oct 2017 - S. M.
Gone with the wind Brenda Martin, CEO of the South African Wind Energy Association discusses renewable energy
With over fifteen years as a senior practitioner in the Southern African Development, Education and Energy policy sectors, Brenda Martin is the perfect leader to bring her
02 Oct 2017
When mine rehabilitation and captive power collide By Tshegofatso Masilo (Candidate Attorney), Beatrix Spargo (Associate) and Garyn Rapson (Partner)
The mining industry has always played a major role in the world's economy. With the global economic downturn, however, mining companies are under increasing pressure to minimise
28 Aug 2017




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