by Dianne Bayley | Dec 3, 2019 | Featured Articles
On 3 December 2019, Nokia announced that it has been selected by Fingrid, Finland’s national transmission system operator, to build an IP/MPLS network to support the digital transformation of its national electrical grid. Fingrid will use the network to operate 120...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 9, 2019 | Sustainability
The rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) installation at the Shoprite Group’s Gordon’s Bay Mall is expected to generate more than 720 000 kWh per annum, amounting to about a third of the centre’s total electricity use. Installed in late October 201, the Gordon’s Bay...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 4, 2019 | Security and Legal
Cybersecurity threats are an unfortunate reality for everyone, as the City of Johannesburg and the top five South African banks can testify. In today’s connected world, every digital device is a potential vulnerability point but at the same time, organisations need to...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 23, 2019 | Sustainability
Hospitals are reliant on continuous energy supply and cannot afford the potential disaster that could ensue if power fails within the infrastructure. This is why microgrid systems are globally being instituted within the healthcare industry to provide large amounts of...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 2, 2019 | Sustainability
At African Utility Week from 14-16 May 2019 at the Cape Town International Conference Centre, Johan Pretorius, Business Development Manager, Schneider Electric South Africa presented a paper on ‘the Impact of Revenue Collection on Non-Technical Losses’. “The current...