Renewable Energy Systems in Africa: Overcoming Challenges and Maximising Potential
As Africa strides towards sustainable development, renewable energy systems emerge as a beacon of hope for achieving energy security and economic growth. The continent’s vast natural [...]
Integrating Solar PV in Renewable Energy Infrastructure Development
As the global energy landscape pivots towards sustainability, the integration of Solar Photovoltaic (Solar PV) systems in renewable energy infrastructure emerges as a crucial step forward. This [...]
The Future of Railway Electrification in South Africa
In Gauteng, South Africa, the future is bright, and it rides on electrified rails. Railway electrification, with its myriad benefits, is at the forefront of modernising South [...]
The Future of Electricity Supply in South Africa: Transitioning to Renewable Energy
Concerns about carbon footprints, the deteriorating state of the national grid, and energy sustainability have made renewable energy essential for the country’s energy infrastructure. [...]
Understanding the Role of Substations in the Electrical Supply Chain
In the world of electrical supply, substations play an invaluable role. Serving as a critical link in the supply chain, they ensure the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity from power [...]
Waste to Energy Plants: A Sustainable Shift in Electrical Supply
With urbanisation reaching unprecedented levels, South Africa, like many nations globally, is grappling with an escalating waste problem. Municipal landfills are rapidly reaching capacity, and [...]
Goodwood OHTE Relocation Project 26-04-2023
The Tractionel team embarked on the Goodwood station OHTE relocation project in Cape Town in September 2022. The team worked diligently to meet the clients’ expectations regarding [...]
The Impact of Load Shedding on The Railway Industry
Currently, South Africans are dealing with a massive pandemic called load-shedding. Loadshedding has forced the private sector to step up and assume responsibility where the public sector failed. [...]
Will Renewable Energy Likely Be Available to Future Generations?
We live in a world where renewable energy is an alternative motive for energy sustainability. Lately we’ve been experiencing consistent load-shedding conditions that have become front-page news, [...]