community technology

Power and Energy
  • Community Energy (Pty) Ltd
  • Nuclear
 
Limpopo
 
CIH is a majority shareholder in a consortium which is to acquire rights over a sizeable uranium deposit, measuring 430 447 hectares, in Giyani, province of Limpopo. All the regulatory requirements have been fulfilled however the Government is still finalizing Nuclear Regulations.
Botswana
 
CIH is soon to acquire Uranium rights in Botswana, over an area approximately 5340 square kilometers. Included over the property are other minerals for which prospecting licenses have been granted and the first phase of prospecting is already underway.
  • Gas
 
  • MEDEA Development S.A. established in 1992, the Company is a consulting, engineering and development Company with a proven track-record in the energy sector, particularly in the hydrocarbons (oil and gas) and electricity sector.
 

The Company provides to International Groups, Energy Utilities and Public Administrations advisory services, engineering solutions and projects development in the oil, gas natural and power industry.

The Company is incorporated under the law of Luxembourg, qualified and registered with the European Economic Community.

Senior Managers of MEDEA have been directly engaged over the last 30 years in well known international energy Companies, covering top positions both in the technical as well as commercial and financial areas.

Through a number of alliances and strategic holdings in notable companies in the sector (including M-tec, Nu-Lec Africa, Conlog and MT&D) CIH contributes to a number of commendable projects within South Africa including the electrification of previously disadvantaged communities, the supply of pre-paid electricity and alternative energy sources.
  • Malesela Taihan Electric Cable (Pty) Ltd (M-TEC): A Vereeniging based company, employing more than 450 people. M-TEC pioneered the manufacturing of non-ferrous products in South Africa. It is one of the country’s leaders in the production and supply of power cables, aluminium overhead conductors, bare copper wire, strip products and optical cables. It also manufactures OPGW cables.
 

An ultra-modern fibre optic plant has recently been commissioned on the premises. M-TEC recently won a 3-year R400 million tender from Telkom SA to supply telecommunication cables.

www.m-tec.co.za
  • Conlog (Pty) Ltd: A leading manufacturer of electrical and water metres with Schneider International owning the remaining 60%. Conlog is acknowledged as a world leader in prepayment water and electricity systems. Conlog supplies on average 20,000 electricity metres per month. The pre-payment electricity metres are installed on the consumer’s premises. The system caters for disposable magnetic card, numeric token and Smart Card metres.

Through the application of internationally recognised and customer-proven quality programs such as ISO 9001, QS 9000 and VDA 6 certifications, Conlog ensures that only reliable, high quality products are delivered to the market. The company was recently awarded a contract by Eskom to supply electrical metres to the value of R100 million.

www.conlog.co.za
  • Nu-Lec Africa (Pty) Ltd: A joint venture with Schneider Electric, are world leaders in the manufacturing of intelligent pole mounted medium voltage switchgear products.
 

Nu-Lec’s main product is the Nu-Lec RL27 pole mounted, gas insulated load break switch. Nu-Lec also manufactures a range of remote
controlled and monitored 12kV, 24kV and 36kV pole mounted circuit breakers and remote control and monitoring software. This company
recently won a R70 million per annum tender from ESKOM.

www.nulec.com

  • Malesela Transmission & Distribution (Pty) Ltd (MT&D): The largest totally black-owned electrical construction company in South Africa. It is also one of the top three electrical reticulation companies operating nationally.
 

Present clients include city councils, numerous municipalities, national and provincial governments and a number of private developers.

 
MT&D provide cost-effective, efficient services and is committed to improving the life of South African communities at large. The key attributes of the company include:
 
A strategic position in South Africa’s electrical industry
A proven track record of 30 years
Nation-wide operational capabilities
A comprehensive inventory of specialised plant and machinery
The ongoing creation of black empowerment