Emergency Standby Power. In recent years due to the unreliable Eskom electric grid supply, power has become an issue for most industries in South Africa. The mining industry is particularly at risk in the event of a power failure which…
WD Power is excited to have signed the installation contract for another power station at Kibali Gold Mine in the DRC. This contract is for the full scope of mechanical installation of two 5 MW Horisontal Kaplan turbines. The civil…
Royal Swazi Sugar Corporation ( RSSC ) has stopped for the annual Off-Crop maintenance program. WD Power will again be involved in the power station turbo alternators, with orders to do work on the two Allen turbo alternators as well…
Not many companies can boast a client relationship that goes back over 30 years. The Royal Swaziland Sugar Corporation (RSSC), has been a client of WD Power’s since our inception in 1983. Notwithstanding different role players and shifting client needs…
WD Power has started with the annual mechanical maintenance of three 4MW Kaplan turbines at the Neusberg Hydro Plant near Kakamas in the Northern Cape. This maintenance is scheduled for the low flow season, during which all three units’ maintenance…
With the final boxes ticked by TUV Rheinland, the WD Power team’s hard work to achieve ISO 9001:2015 certification has finally been rewarded – a proud WD Power achievement. Why ISO 9001:2015? ISO9001 is a well-known standard, understood and recognised…
WD Power has reached our target to implement ISO9001:2015 in the company. During our recent audit, TUV Rhineland has decided to recommend WD Power for certification of the mentioned standard. This goal was achieved under the guidance of Johan Openshaw…
WD Power, in collaboration with HPP, have concluded the Ambarau Hydro Project at Kibali Gold Mines. WD Power had the responsibility of the Full Turbine and Hydro-Mechanical systems installation at the Hydro Plant which comprises of a complete Dam fed…
WD Power worked all over Africa, but apart from some prospects, never had to the opportunity to do work in Madagascar. This gap was filled in Dec 2016 when we were asked to assist Henry Fraise Fils & Co (HFF)…
WD Power worked all over Africa, but apart from some prospects, never had to the opportunity to do work in Madagascar. This gap was filled in Dec 2016 when we were asked to assist Henry Fraise Fils & Co (HFF)…