⎪ PowerGen,PetroChem and Sustainable energy management ⎪
Atlas Copco‘s portable power charge Atlas Copco Power Technique is standing at the forefront of power innovation, offering advanced generator technology and adaptable, versatile solutions designed to meet the current and evolving operational needs of both mining and industrial customers. S outhern Africa’s industrial and min-
the continent. “We are seeing sustained investment in power solutions for new mine developments, reinforcing the critical need for reliable, high-performance generators.” With extensive experience in the genera- tor industry, Atlas Copco Power Technique’s highly skilled and respected team plays a strategic role in guiding customers to the right power solutions, ensuring optimal operational performance tailored to their unique applications. The team’s deep un- derstanding of industry demands enables them to perfectly align businesses with generators that meet immediate power requirements while supporting long-term efficiency and reliability. This tailored approach is embodied in Atlas Copco’s diverse generator port- folio, which delivers scalable solutions from 20-1 450 kVA and is engineered and purpose-built to seamlessly manage high starting motor currents that meet the tough applications typically found in mining and large-scale manufacturing. “We are positioned for the future, ready to support and empower customers on their dynamic green journey, keeping in step with their adoption of new technologies and their transition to electric or hybrid machines,” concludes Riaan Burke. https://www.atlascopcogroup.com/en
next wave of innovation with our advanced battery and energy storage systems (ESS), complemented by cutting-edge hybrid tech- nologies, that are rapidly gaining traction and reshaping the market. “The trajectory of mining and industry is clear, with efficiency and sustainability increasingly shaping purchasing decisions. While diesel generators remain the domi- nant choice, ESS and hybrid solutions are gaining momentum as more viable, efficient and sustainable alternatives,” says Burke. He further notes that the Southern African market continues to show steady growth in mining-related generator de- mand, particularly in the 380-1 450 kVA range, as infrastructure projects and new mining applications fuel expansion across
ing growth is powering a sharp rise in demand for dependable portable energy. With sustainability and com- pliance at the forefront, businesses are seeking solutions that balance efficiency with environmental responsibility. Riaan Burke, Business Development Manager at Atlas Copco Power Technique, highlights a growing shift toward prime power applications and large-scale in- dustrial use. “The market is unmistakably shifting towards higher efficiency solutions, with prime power now a central focus, par- ticularly for the mining and manufacturing sectors. While diesel generators will remain a cornerstone of industrial power for the foreseeable future, we are ready for the
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