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Pretoria, 0001, South Africa e-mail: [email protected] Keywords: hearing protection device, national standard, assumed protection values, labelling requirements How to cite this paper: Rikhotso O, Engelbrecht JC, Harmse JL. A case for a national regulatory directive on hearing protection device labelling for South African industry: a case study. - Download [PDF]
A case for a national regulatory directive on hearing protection device ...
Pretoria, 0001, South Africa e-mail: [email protected] Keywords: hearing protection device, national standard, assumed protection values, labelling requirements How to cite this paper: Rikhotso O, Engelbrecht JC, Harmse JL. A case for a national regulatory directive on hearing protection device labelling for South African industry: a case study.
ESKOM''S HYDROELECTRIC POWER STATIONS GARIEP AND …
Eskom provides approximately 90% of South Africa''s electricity and is among the largest producers of electricity in the world. However, water resources are at a premium in the country and Eskom''s two power stations on the Orange River are the only conventional hydroelectric schemes of significance in the country. Gariep and Vanderkloof Power Stations are situated …
PUMPED STORAGE HYDROELECTRIC SCHEMES AND …
Pumped storage power stations. In water scarce areas, pumped storage schemes are used as an alternative to conventional hydroelectric power stations to provide the power needed during …
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laws in South Africa? Environmental matters are highly regulated in South Africa, with the country having an environmental right enshrined in its Constitution, coupled with a range of environmental laws at a national, provincial and municipal (local government) level. The Constitution of South Africa provides that the ''environment'' generically is a functional …
Minimum requirements for the regulation of environmental …
Environmental Protection Agency and the United Kingdom''s Department of Energy and limate hange. 4. The environmental impacts of fracking must be regulated under the appropriate legal framework, in an integrated and streamlined manner. The proposed technical regulations for the petroleum exploration and exploitation, which include proposed rules in respect of fracking (the …
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Hydraulic storage: advantages and constraints
Energy Storage. Available at https:// [8] European Commission. Joint Research Center (2012). Pumped-hydro energy storage: potential for transformation from single dams. Available at https://ec ropa /jrc/en [9] European Commission. Joint Research Center (2013). Assessment of the European potential for pumped hydropower energy storage.
Ingula Pumped Storage Power Station South Africa
Ingula Pumped Storage Power Station South Africa is located at Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Location coordinates are: Latitude= -28.2776, Longitude= 29.58143. This infrastructure is of TYPE Hydro Power Plant with a design capacity of 1332 MWe. It has 4 unit(s). The first unit was commissioned in 2016 and the last in 2016.
REGULATORY ASSESSMENT OF BATTERY
South Africa''s existing energy laws and regulatory measures were largely formulated to regulate and support a fossil fuel-based electricity industry, without explicitly considering or …
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Energy Storage Systems
Atlas Copco''s industry-leading range of Lithium-ion energy storage systems expands the spectrum of suitable applications and provides operators with increased options for power, taking modular energy storage to a new level. Designed with sustainability in mind, these units are suitable for noise-sensitive locations, dramatically reducing fuel consumption and CO2 …
REPORT ON INVESTIGATION OF HYDRAULIC FRACTURING …
Investigation of Hydraulic Fracturing: Report of the Working Group July 2012 vi | P a g e EIA Energy Information Administration (US Federal Government). EMP Environmental Management Programme as required in terms of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act. EPA Environmental Protection Agency (USA Federal Government).
(PDF) Recent Advances in Energy Storage Systems …
This comprehensive review of energy storage systems will guide power utilities; the researchers select the best and the most recent energy storage device based on their effectiveness and economic ...
Energy ministry seeks proposals for South African battery energy ...
South Africa''s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy is seeking proposals for 616MW/246MWh of battery energy storage systems at five Eskom substation in Free State province.
Underground Pumped Hydroelectric Energy Storage …
Underground pumped hydroelectric energy storage (UGPHES) is introduced as an alternative technology for bulk energy storage in South Africa and to contribute to the constrained electricity...
Environmental sustainability in South Africa: Understanding the ...
The following environmentally friendly technical developments improve South Africa''s environmental standards: installation of end-of-pipe technology, which is crucial for reducing carbon emissions, use of energy-efficient industrial techniques, and modifications to the fuel mix. Advances in technology improve energy efficiency through these channels, greatly improving …
Oil and gas environmental protection laws in South Africa
The regulations establish comprehensive technical and environmental standards for the conduct of hydraulic fracturing in South Africa. They govern, among other things, well design and construction ...
Energy storage systems: a review
TES systems are divided into two categories: low temperature energy storage (LTES) system and high temperature energy storage (HTES) system, based on the operating temperature of the energy storage material in relation to the ambient temperature [17, 23]. LTES is made up of two components: aquiferous low-temperature TES (ALTES) and cryogenic …
Renewable energy investments © The Author(s) 2024 in South Africa ...
Renewable energy investments in South Africa: Potentials and challenges for a sustainable transition - a review Ifeanyi Michael Smarte Anekwe1, Stephen Okiemute Akpasi2, Mphathesithe Mzwandile Mkhize3, Helper Zhou4, Ranganai Tawanda Moyo2 and Luke Gaza2 1University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa 2Durban University of Technology, Durban …
South Africa''s energy transition – Unraveling its political economy
Currently, the prospects of the coal export markets are deteriorating and South Africa is struggling to meet electricity demand with an ageing fleet of coal power plants (IEEFA, 2019).As costs of renewable energy sources (RES) are decreasing, the sector is expected to further shrink in the years to come (Burton, Caetano, & McCall, 2018; IEA, 2019, IEA, 2020; …
Energy law and environmental protection in South Africa
Energy law and environmental protection in South Africa W. du Plessis Faculty of law, Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, South Africa Abstract South Africa''s energy legislation is fragmented. Specific issues are regulated by different acts, which may confuse developers. One of the major criticisms against South African energy legislation is …
Underground Pumped Hydroelectric Energy Storage in South …
Underground pumped hydroelectric energy storage (UGPHES) is introduced as an alternative technology for bulk energy storage in South Africa and to contribute to the constrained …
Battery Energy Storage System
Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) is one of Distribution''s strategic programmes/technology. It is aimed at diversifying the generation energy mix, by pursuing a low-carbon future to reduce the impact on the environment. BESS …
Energy Storage News | African Energy
In a milestone moment for the newly unbundled South African grid, Norwegian developer Scatec has reached financial close on the Mogobe battery energy storage system (Bess) project. The plant, to be located near …
REGULATORY ASSESSMENT OF BATTERY
ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS IN SOUTH AFRICA About RES4Africa RES4Africa Foundation''s ... Other considerations for BESS: Environmental requirements 33 2.5.1. Identification of BESS suitable locations 34 2.5.2. Guidelines for BESS end-of-life 34 2.5.3. BESS Best practices: key messages for South Africa 35. 6 3. Overview of regulatory framework for BESS in South …
Energy storage is key to the future of power
Policy pressure and financing institutions withholding funding are marking the slow decline of ''dirty energy'', particularly coal-powered power stations, as the South African economy seeks to urgently reduce …
SAESA – South African Energy Storage Association
OUR MISSION. To create a more resilient, accessible, efficient, sustainable, and affordable energy system in Africa. To educate stakeholders, advocate for public policies, accelerate …
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR THE REGULATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF ...
HYDRAULIC FRACTURING IN SOUTH AFRICA A position statement February 2014. Contents Executive Summary 2 Introduction and Purpose 7 Minimum Requirements 9 Principle 1 Compliance with the Constitution 9 Principle 2 Compliance with environmental management principles in NEMA 10 Principle 3 Compliance with international best practice 14 Principle 4 …
Why Use Battery Energy Storage Systems for Energy Arbitrage
South Africa''s Energy Landscape. The South African energy sector is governed by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA), which oversees electricity rates, gas tariffs, and the pipeline industry. NERSA''s decisions can significantly impact the deployment and utilisation of energy storage systems for energy arbitrage.
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South Africa has world class solar and wind resources for renewable energy. What is less well known is that South Africa has some of the best sites for pumped energy storage. These sites are depleted South African gold mines. Green power from South African world class renewables with pumped energy storage from depleted gold mines allows ...
SAESA – South African Energy Storage Association
To advocate and advance the energy storage industry in South Africa. OUR MISSION. To create a more resilient, accessible, efficient, sustainable, and affordable energy system in Africa. To educate stakeholders, advocate for public policies, accelerate energy storage growth, and add value to the energy storage industry. Our Members . SAESA supports its members …
Zutari projects | Bethlehem hydro project | South Africa
Since 2002, Aurecon Africa, now known as Zutari, has been partnering with Renewable Energy Holdings (REH), the developer of BHP, on small hydropower projects. In view of South Africa''s strict and rigorous environmental legislation, Zutari was appointed to assist with a comprehensive environmental impact assessment (EIA) scoping report. This ...
A comprehensive review of energy storage technology …
The current environmental problems are becoming more and more serious. In dense urban areas and areas with large populations, exhaust fumes from vehicles have become a major source of air pollution [1].According to a case study in Serbia, as the number of vehicles increased the emission of pollutants in the air increased accordingly, and research on energy …
South Africa: Eskom launches storage tenders | African Energy
South African national utility Eskom has released two tenders as part of the 800MWh first phase of its battery storage programme. The utility is seeking a company to design, build, commission, and operate for five years an 80MW/320MWh battery system at the Skaapvlei substation near Vredendal in the Western Cape. It is also seeking consultants to provide …
Renewable Energy Storage in the Republic of South Africa
PDF | On Apr 1, 2018, A.J. van der Walt and others published Renewable Energy Storage in the Republic of South Africa | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate