EMCON IN A NUTSHELL
EMCON Consulting Group is an African consulting group originally operational in the energy, electricity and building services sectors. The expertise has expanded with the growth of the Group over the last years, adding different skills and new areas of service. Comprising a team of engineers, energy specialists, policy experts, and financial experts the Group draws on a network of regional and international associates to offer a broad range of services in the sector. EMCON endeavours to contribute to Africa's development through innovative approaches that consider local realities and economic circumstances. EMCON is fully conversant with international trends, best practices and latest technologies.
The Group's head office is based in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. EMCON is registered with both the Namibian Association of Consultants and the Namibian Association of Consulting Engineers, and subscribes to their constitutions and code of ethics. Since the Group's inception in 1992, EMCON has executed numerous high-profile projects in various sectors, often acting as lead consultant of international consulting teams.
EMCON’s fields of expertise cover the following areas:
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Rural Electrification Distribution Master Planning |
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Rural and Urban Grid Electrification |
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Electrical Network Asset Valuation |
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Meter Audits |
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Energy Policy Development and Implementation |
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Electricity Supply Industry |
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Power Sector Reform |
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Commercialization of Electricity Distribution Services |
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Financial Modelling and Analysis |
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Project and Programme Management |
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Risk Management |
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Supply Chain Management and Optimization |
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Off-grid Energy Service Implementation Strategies |
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Renewable Energy Supplies for On-grid and Off-grid Solutions |
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Capacity Building Activities |
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Energy Efficiency Designs and Energy Audits |
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Building Services |
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Water Supplies |
EMCON’s international experience has a strong southern and central African focus and includes projects in Lesotho, Mozambique, Angola, South Africa, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Uganda and Kenya. Beyond the African continent EMCON has provided services to projects in China and Germany.
Key Personnel:
Name |
Qualifications |
Fields of Expertise |
Email address |
Mr Uli von Seydlitz, |
BSc Electrical Engineering ( Johannesburg ) |
Electricity Supply Industry |
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Mr Anton Koekemoer, |
Masters Diploma in Technology (H.C.) ( Pretoria ) |
Rural Electrification |
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Mr Axel Scholle, |
MSc Energy Studies
(Cape Town) |
Off-grid energy programmes |
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Mr Glenn Howard, |
BSc Mechanical Engineering ( Cape Town ) |
Integrated Building Services |
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Mr Hans Hamukoto, |
B-Tech Degree (H.C) |
Rural Electrification |
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Derrick Langford, |
BEng Electrical and Electronic |
Integrated Building Services |
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Mr Pewer Fourie, |
B.Eng Industrial and Systems |
Project and Programme Management |
Human
Resources:
Professional Engineers |
6 |
Engineers |
1 |
Technicians |
4 |
Technical Assistants / Field Staff |
2 |
CAD/GIS Operators |
3 |
Administrative Support Staff |
2 |
EMCON often
works in association with local and international experts and contracts short
term staff on a project basis as required
EMCON Consulting Group |
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Physical address: |
Postal address: |
Telephone: + 264 - 61 – 224 725 |
Facsimile: + 264 - 61 – 233 207 |
