Given the landscape in South Africa, where project opportunities are expected to remain scarce until energy policies are finalised, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company Lesedi Nuclear Services has had to expand its service offering into other markets in Africa.
Lesedi business development executive Shane Pereira told Engineering News Online on the sidelines of Africa Energy Indaba, earlier this month, that the progress of the company’s diversification strategy into biomass, waste-to-energy and gas has been slow in South Africa, despite having had biomass projects reach preferred bidder status in previous years.