EM-Power Amandla
Independent Power Producer, providing Renewable Energy Solutions… designed to reduce electricity costs, provide energy security and improve your carbon footprint.
About Us
EM-Power is an independent power producer that is focused on providing renewable energy solutions that not only deliver green energy to our clients but also provide solutions that allow them to continue to operate during load shedding.
Our integrated solutions are designed to reduce electricity costs, provide energy security and improve your carbon footprint to enable a sustainable future for your business.
EM-Power also has agreements with licensed energy traders that allows us to maximize the electricity production on the client’s site and potentially allow for further reduction in energy prices.
CoCT Power Solution
EM-Power in partnership with NSE, has proposed to develop a Solar PV power generation power supply solution.
Microgrids
EM-Power can develop microgrids for companies with high energy usage and large available rooftop or ground areas.
Wheeling Energy
EM-Power has secured a number of sites within the CoCT that we are currently developing to produce solar energy.
Our Team
Keith Boyd
Experienced Entrepreneur, CEO, and Investor in the ICT Industry. Focused on M&A, strategy, operational excellence, and ambitious organic growth. Leadership style focused on values, straight talk, and zero tolerance for mediocrity - which means that we end up with lots of smart, focused, critical thinkers, growing the business, and having fun.
Currently focused on Non-profit work at Rainbowleaders.org.za as well as non-exec board roles at investee companies, FITR Training and Bushtracks.
Master of Business Administration (with Distinction) from the University of Cape Town.
Bruce Thorndike
Holds a Bachelor of Commerce honours degree from the University of Cape Town and a qualification in project management. He has been involved in renewable energy since 2008. Amongst other successes, he launched a successful biodiesel business which was the first to produce European spec biodiesel and is one of the pioneers of the biogas industry in Africa.
He established Anaergia group’s Africa business in 2014 and oversaw the largest waste-to-energy project in Africa to its successful conclusion and operation.
Bruce has also been involved in developing solar PV solutions for large companies in South Africa and is currently involved in developing projects within the City of Cape Town’s electricity grid.
Carrick Mackenzie
Carrick is Chartered Accountant (SA) and Registered Auditor. He practices as Current – C Auditors and is the Managing member of Current- C Financial and Business Solutions CC.
He is Chairperson of Community Based Child and Youth Protection Program (t/a Agape Community Services) where they train volunteers as temporary safety parents for abused, abandoned and neglected children.
Holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Accounting from the University of the Witwatersrand.
Margaret De Gois
Vast experience in aviation with regards to Operations, Planning & Airport Scheduling matters (standard and delays), Quality Control and Troubleshooting. Staff leadership & management as well as Administration were strong skills.
Over the years I have forged very close relationships with Airport and Local Authorities which has lead into assisting with developing strategies for the continuous improvements aimed at operational performance to enhance on-time performance, increase customer satisfaction and reduce flight delays.
Forged lasting interpersonal relationships with staff, stakeholders and clients based on trust, communication and responsive problem solving. Focused on achieving customer service excellence.
Holds a NQF7 qualification in Business Management from the Business Management Training College (Pty) Ltd
Stiaan Engelbrecht
Stiaan Engelbrecht was born in Cape Town, grew up in Stellenbosch and matriculated in 1980.
Stiaan’s career started at Telkom/Post Office in the early 1980’s in the technical environment and this continued in the Telecoms and the IT environments in Africa.
From 2008 Stiaan worked with tower companies Eaton Towers and American Tower where he had Business Development, roll-out and operational responsibilities, gaining extensive experience in this field.
We believe Stiaan will add value to the customer and the operational development of EM-Power.