Profiles

A true global powerhouse, Siemens focuses primarily on the areas of electrification, automation and digitalisation, and is also among the world’s largest producers of energy-efficient, resource-saving technologies. It is a leading supplier of...

Shell South Africa has a nationwide retail network of strategically located service stations as well as interests in many business areas including manufacturing, aviation, chemicals, LPG and, potentially, natural shale gas. But is South Africa...

A leading UK-based independent exploration and production company, Premier holds oil and gas interests across the North Sea, South East Asia, Pakistan, the Falkland Islands, Africa and Brazil. In the UK these interests are spread across eight...

A partnership between two energy giants, ScottishPower Renewables and Vattenfall, the East Anglia Offshore Wind development is set to get underway imminently and it will be one of the largest and most advanced projects in the global wind energy...

Denmark’s DONG Energy holds a significant position in the European Energy market, contributing to some of the EU’s most important economies. The company looks set to increase its stake in the market after making some big announcements in the past...

Acting CEF group CEO, Siphamandla Mthethwa explains that there are a number of initiatives under way to redevelop and reinvigorate South Africa’s much-discussed energy sector....

A young tech-entrepreneur and his company are changing the way we harness wind power. With an innovative new concept, Sanwal Muneer and his air filtering, solar powered, micro-hybrid wind turbine has caught the attention of even the very biggest...

Denmark’s DONG Energy holds a significant position in the European Energy market, contributing to some of the EU’s most important economies. The company looks set to increase its stake in the market after making some big announcements in the past...

Built to harness offshore wind to power more than 410,000 UK homes, the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm is a phenomenal 402 MW, £1.5 billion project to be located some 20 miles off the coast of the seaside town of Cromer in North Norfolk....

Based in the United Arab Emirates, Lamprell’s more than 40 years of experience and expertise has helped to place it today as a leading provider of fabrication, engineering and contracting services to both the offshore and onshore oil, gas and...

Headquartered in Stavanger, Norway, and with approximately 22,000 employees worldwide, Statoil is an international energy company with operations spanning across 37 countries....

Subsea 7 is a global leader in seabed-to-surface engineering, construction and the provision of services to the offshore energy sector. Primarily it aims to offer cost-effective technical solutions to enable the delivery of complex projects in all...

Castrol South Africa is preparing to supply its world class products to one of the world’s most ambitious engineering products, set to take place in SA in 2016. It has also recently invested in a product that could improve the safety of the...

With numerous projects both large and small under its belt since inception in 1931, TANESCO owns most of the electricity generating, transmitting and distributing facilities across the Tanzania Mainland. In the intervening years the company has...

In South Africa, ABB is a dominant player in the power and automation business. With huge contracts underway in energy, rail, mining and many other industries, the future looks bright for this innovative organisation, despite the bleak economic...

The Ingula Pumped Storage Scheme is set to supply 1332 MW of peaking energy to South Africa’s grid when it is fully commissioned next year. This supply is going to be absolutely vital when controlling the demand for electricity in peak times. Gibb...

As Exxaro enters a new phase in its history, under the leadership of Mxolisi Mgojo following Sipho Nkosi’s retirement, it seems that the strategy will not change and carbon fuels will continue to drive this ambitious business forward....