Since 1996, the Tshwane-based specialised engineering company, RTS Africa Engineering, has had the sole agency to represent Nel Hydrogen, a Norwegian company which has been at the forefront of hydrogen (H2) production through water electrolysis since the 1920’s.
NEL Hydrogen and RTS Africa Engineering teamed up to bring H2 solutions, via the electrolysis method, to the African continent.
Managing Director of RTS Africa Engineering, Ian Fraser, explains, “South Africa has one of the largest electrolysers in the world, which we regularly maintain. This is at Illovo Sugar Mill in KwaZulu-Natal, where a Nel A-485 electrolyser produces H2 for the manufacture of furfuryl alcohol from furfuryl – a downstream product from the sugar refining process.
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