Umakho Power
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| Contact: | Paul Connick |
| e-Mail: | paul@umakhopower.co.za |
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| Tel: | +27 (0) 12 345 6962 |
| Fax: | +27 (0) 866 822 612 |
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| Website: | http://umakhopower.co.za |
Company profile
Umakho Power provides turnkey solutions for the high-voltage power industry. Umakho Power is a fresh, dynamic company that provides quality solutions in accordance with our clients' requirements.
Design and construction of high-voltage overhead lines
We specialize in the design and construction of high-voltage overhead lines from 11kV to 400kV. Our capabilities include power line profiling and structure, and foundation design, construction and testing. We are manufacturer approved optical fiber installers and install and test OPGW, ADSS and underground optical fiber networks.
We use the latest design packages such as PLS Cadd and other computer design software. Designs are approved by professionally registered engineers for structural electrical and mechanical designs.
Design and construction of MV and HV substations
We design and construct MV and HV substations. The owners of Umakho Power have over 60 years of combined experience in the electrical construction industry.
We specialize in the design of solutions for problem projects where a custom-made solution is required to accommodate special requirements on site. We ensure that a working solution is found that is cost-effective and suites the client's current and future needs.
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Quality and safety system for high-voltage overhead lines and MV and HV substations
Our quality and safety system ensures traceability, high standards of workmanship, high standards of material quality, and clear and safe working procedures. The system ensures safe working conditions for all personnel, and that all equipment, PPE, material and procedures are recorded and checked so that the correct methods of installation are used according to manufacturers' and clients' specifications and safety requirements.
Product & services
Our client base includes:
- Municipalities
- Supply authorities (ESKOM)
- Coal mining industry
- Platinum mining industry
- General public sector
Power line and substation projects
Some major projects completed by Umakho Power include:
- 11kV power line and 2MVA substation for Thuthuka Projects
- 33kV insulator replacement project for Transnet
- 132kV concrete pole line modifications for Neptune Substation, Richards Bay
- 132kV AC twin conductor lattice steel towers, Bloemfontien
- 33kV concrete pole line and substation bays, Harmony Cooke shaft
- 132kV concrete pole line at Nasrec/Pennyville for the new highway deviations














































































