Business Day interviewed Energy Partners’ CEO, Manie de Waal, about the groundbreaking Metalbox installation – South Africa’s first solar facade skyscraper.
Manie shared behind-the-scenes insights into how Energy Partners transformed the iconic Metalbox building with cutting-edge BIPV technology, integrating solar panels into the building’s façade to generate up to 300 MWh annually.
Check out the full interview to see how Energy Partners successfully and safely completed a project that de Waal says, “would have been impossible three years ago”: https://issuu.com/sundaytimesza/docs/energy_sep2024
SDG 17, South Africa-style: We need practical collaborations that mobilise capital, technology
In a Business Report article, Energy Partners CEO Manie de Waal shares insights on achieving Sustainable Development Goal 17 (Partnerships for the Goals) within the energy sector. He highlights how collaborative strategies and new tariff structures can create a more sustainable energy future for South Africa.
