| 7:30 - 8:30 TEA and REGISTRATION |
| 8:30 |
8:40 |
Welcome
Official opening address by invited dignitaries
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| 8:40 |
9:20 |
Andrew Etzinger |
Eskom |
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SA's energy supply shortage and what is being done about it
The South African electricity supply situation, which will remain under pressure for several years, offers a great opportunity for energy efficiency programme implementation. The presentation will provide an overview of the current electricity supply situation and the measures in place to deal with it over the short to medium term. Eskom's demand-side management programme will be covered in a fair degree of detail ... more
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| 9:20 |
10:00 |
Gerswynn Mckuur |
UNIDO |
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Industrial Energy Efficiency Improvement Project in South Africa
This project aims at capacity building in South Africa regarding energy management as well as optimization of pumps, compressed air, fans and process heating systems. It includes awareness seminars and training of end-users, vendors as well as experts. The presentation will also focus on the pump system component of the project ... more
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| 10:00 |
10:40 |
Gunnar Hovstadius |
International Pump Expert (USA) |
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Pumping system assessments in USA and how to apply them in SA
The UNIDO project in South Africa aims to train a group of experts on how to assess and optimize pumping systems. The assessments will be conducted according to the ASME EA-2-2009 assessment standard which will support the new ISO 50001 standard for Energy Management Systems. The assessment standard will be reviewed in detail ... more |
| 10:40 - 11:00 MORNING TEA |
| 11:00 |
11:40 |
Awie Bosman |
ABB |
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Achieving sustainable energy savings in industry
The paper proposes a structured and holistic approach to energy management. It illustrates how changes made to a pumping system can affect the rest of the process, as well as how energy savings initiatives in the rest of the process can create more savings opportunities in the pumping system. ... more |
| 11:40 |
12:20 |
Greg Adcock |
TAS Online |
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Case Study - Slurry pumps in the mining industry
A practical look at energy efficiency savings opportunities and the outcome of pump performance assessments at coal washing plants ... more |
| 12:20 |
13:00 |
Graeme Harding |
Magnet Engineering |
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Case Study - Water pumps in the pulp and paper industry.
Optimizing energy savings and load shifting capabilities at a water treatment and bulk water pumping station ... more
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| 13:00 - 14:30 LUNCH & EXHIBITION |
| 14:30 |
15:10 |
Willem van der Westhuizen |
Corporate Pump Consultant |
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So what did we learn about pumps in the past 20 years? An Eskom pump story experience
Highlighting the most important pump related challenges and experiences facing the critical pumps at Eskom power stations over the past 20 years ... more
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| 15:10 |
15:50 |
Keith Gass |
Verder Pumps SA |
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Acid Mine Drainage - Can we fix the problem?
Peristaltic dosing pumps used as part of the process to rectify the pH balance of acid mine water. Case study on a waste water treatment plant focusing on cost of ownership, plant performance and availability, reliability and dosing accuracy ... more
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| 15:50 |
16:30 |
Andrew Robbins |
Anglogold Ashanti |
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In situ motor efficiency testing
Investigating a practical way to measure motor efficiencies on site by concentrating on measuring power at the coupling in situ ... more
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| 16:30 CLOSE OF DAY 1 |
