Opinion, by Louis Strydom, Director of Development and Improvement for Africa and Europe at Wärtsilä Power Designing Africa’s energy methods for actuality, not abstraction Final 12 months, I argued in my piece “Lean Carbon, Simply Energy”, {that a} restricted and momentary improve in African carbon emissions is justified to satisfy the continent’s pressing electrification wants. That place…
Cleaner air, more healthy communities and new financial alternatives are usually not secondary advantages of local weather coverage. They’re central outcomes of a transition designed to guard individuals and the financial system. South Africa stands at an vital crossroads. The nation faces the problem of managing a coal-dependent vitality system whereas confronting excessive unemployment and…
In a current deal with, Anders Lindberg, President, Wärtsilä Power and EVP, Wärtsilä Company, underscored the pressing want for Southern Africa to embrace versatile power techniques to expedite its transition to renewable power. Talking at Wärtsilä’s Southern Africa Power Transition Discussion board held in Johannesburg final week, Lindberg emphasised the essential function of flexibility in…