Global advisory and asset management company, Gordon Brothers, has announced the exceptional sale of major power generation equipment from the UK power station, Seal Sands in Teesside, England. This unique sale is unparalleled with in the industry due to the pristine, virtually unused condition of the equipment. The majority of assets are unused since installation and […]
Mines generally have to rent a range of equipment from time to time. Precisely what equipment is needed depends on the type of mine. For instance, on an open-pit mine, generators and lighting plant are most frequently hired. Some of the mining contractors also use Rand-Air’s high-pressure diesel compressors for exploration as well as blast-hole […]
One of the largest lathes on the African continent has been installed at Marthinusen & Coutts’ power generation equipment repair facility in Benoni. The company plans to use and this acquisition to expand its service offering to its customers. This lathe gives the company the ability to offer the machining of very large rotors and other […]
IHI Corporation tested its 1 kW ammonia-fueled solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) in Japan; Project Alkammonia concluded its work on cracked-ammonia-fed alkaline fuel cells (AFC) in the EU; the University of Delaware’s project for low-temperature direct ammonia fuel cells (DAFC) continues with funding from the US Department of Energy’s ARPA-E and, in Israel, GenCell launched […]
The availability of electrical power is a major enabler of social and economic development. Wherever power is needed to meet excess peak loads, gas turbines are often an ideal solution. Siemens says its gas turbines are precisely designed to master the dynamic energy market environment. Low lifecycle costs and an excellent return on investment right […]
Over the past few years in South Africa, there has however been growing uncertainty about the reliability of regular AC mains supply. This has seen the demand for so-called “prime” or primary power rental increasing. In addition, new developments in industry have also increased the demand for reliable prime power. However, equipment rental companies have to […]
The Fleetcool antifreeze and coolant range of products from Cummins provides superior engine protection and simplified maintenance programmes. Fleetcool is a cost-effective, standard life coolant with a borate buffer and low-silicate formulation. It is ideal for all light to medium-duty diesel and gas engines, protecting against liner pitting and corrosion in all other system metals. […]
Off Grid Energy, a manufacturer of power solutions for the construction industry, has installed its largest and most powerful temporary power hybrid unit at Kennington Tube station in London. Four new customer passageways are being built at the station as part of work on the Northern Line Extension, which will extend the London Underground (LU) network […]
Aztec, a Southern African distributor and integrator of high-performance lead acid, lithium, flow and other batteries and related products for all applications, offers vanadium redox flow batteries for industrial and telecoms applications. These units are scalable, safe and quick to install, and can provide energy storage and supply anytime and anywhere. The company offers the […]
Cummins’ Ghana Regional Distribution Centre (Ghana RDC) recently completed its relocation from Spintex Road in Accra to the Agility Distribution Park (ADP), Free Zones Enclave in Tema. The relocation project, spearheaded by Cummins Africa Middle East and Cummins Central Supply Chain Operations (CSCO) leadership, was aimed at achieving various important strategic goals. These focused on enhanced safety […]
