Tag: ABB
When integrity fails: The networks linked to Eskom contracts
The Kusile corruption case shows former Eskom executive Matshela Koko allegedly tried to use his politically connected businessman friend to launder a bribe payment. Now OUTA has looked at the businessman’s...
Eskom and the Special Investigating Unit recover R1.56 billion in overpayments made to ABB...
After lengthy investigation and negotiations, Eskom and the Special Investigating Unit have reached an agreement with ABB South Africa in terms of which ABB South Africa will pay Eskom R1.56 billion...
Industrial automation in data centers – infrastructure of tomorrow and beyond
The dependence on data, computing power and connectivity is increasing exponentially at an unprecedented rate. We all rely on a data center somewhere and it needs to run efficiently.
The approach to...
ABB and Heliospectra AB join forces in the Middle East and Africa
Technology Collaboration Explores Innovative and Sustainable Control
Solutions to Increase Horticultural and Commercial Food Production
ABB (ABBN: SIX Swiss Ex), a pioneering technology leader in electrification, robotics and motion, industrial automation and renewables...
ABB investing in Africa’s youth to shift meaningful change
Social investment in Digital Technology Centre offers under-privileged youth access to the fast-changing digital technology economy to develop local Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions.
For decades ABB has been...
ABB powers Robben Island for 9 months of the year
Company’s solar microgrid can produce about 1 million kWh annually, to cut island’s diesel usage by 250,000 litres a year
Mention Robben Island and it immediately conjures up images of Nelson Mandela’s...
Solar PV market forecast and major trends
Leading solar photovoltaic (PV) market researchers are predicting a growth in global PV demand in the next 4 years along with rapid technological change After a 7% slow down predicted in...
ABB opens new office in Namibia
ABB entrenches its commitment in Southern Africa by opening a new 2 200 m² facility in Windhoek, Namibia, which increases the company’s capacity to supply, maintain and service products to the...
ABB wins US$30m order for HVDC power link upgrade in Africa
Upgrade to boost transmission capacity and supply clean hydro power while strengthening grid reliability in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
ABB has won an order worth more than US$30-million from...
ABB inaugurates traction transformer plant in South Africa
ABB has inaugurated a new traction transformer production facility adjacent to its South African headquarters in Longmeadow, Johannesburg. ABB CEO Ulrich Spiesshofer inaugurated the new factory with The Director General of...
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Zero Carbon Charge is looking for landlords to house its EV...
By Larry Claasen
ZERO Carbon Charge is looking for landlords around the country on major routes to house its electric vehicles (EV) charging stations.
The goal...