by Dianne Bayley | Mar 15, 2020 | Sustainability
As Eskom carries out critical maintenance on its failing units, South African landlords and facilities managers have to implement measures of their own to ensure energy security for their properties, writes Yannick Mvudi, Energy & Sustainability Lead for CBRE...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 9, 2020 | Sustainability
As South Africans settle into the routine and inconvenience of load shedding and planning their activities around shifting electricity supply, it is businesses that are taking the biggest hit through the loss of operational capabilities, productivity, and...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 20, 2020 | Sustainability
The new Lynnwood Lane Retail Centre, a retail development from Lynx Property Developers on Lynnwood Road, Pretoria, is now powered by solar energy. The centre – which includes tenants such as Food Lover’s Market – Nando’s, Westpack Lifestyle and Dischem...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 15, 2020 | Security and Legal
Management, technical and engineering staff of OR Tambo International Airport have completed an assessment of the circumstances that led to power disruptions at the airport on Sunday 12 January. OR Tambo GM Bongiwe Pityi-Vokwana released a statement that reads: As a...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 13, 2020 | Sustainability
With the ongoing strain on South Africa’s electricity grid, and the growing use of renewable energy to mitigate climate change, Nicklaus Kruger notes that there is a clear need for reliable and cost-effective energy storage solutions and speaks to UWC’s Prof Bernard...
