Title :
Redundant operable power station and village used as a training centre
Author_Institution :
ESKOM, Johannesburg, South Africa
Abstract :
Eskom, South Africa´s national electrical utility, has an operable power station village on the coal fields of the Transvaal which is solely dedicated to training by providing a unique learning environment. The authors describe the history, training techniques, and current program of the Wilge Training Power Station, together with a survey of its successes and visions for its future use
Keywords :
steam power stations; Eskom; Transvaal; Wilge Training Power Station; coal fields; history; learning environment; power station village; redundant operable power station; training centre; training techniques; Africa; Boilers; Continents; Education; Educational institutions; Fuels; History; Instruments; Management training; Power generation;
Conference_Titel :
AFRICON '92 Proceedings., 3rd AFRICON Conference
Conference_Location :
Ezulwini Valley
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0835-2
DOI :
10.1109/AFRCON.1992.624483