Our Partnership
The Pillars of Our Expertise
Our strength lies in the distinct capabilities of our partner firms. Learn more about the companies that form our foundation.
SADE Partners combine high level local and international experience and competences in complex project execution in power plants and associated systems. SADE is founded to combine these experiences and make them available for Medupi and other FGD projects in South Africa with the strategy to build up local competence within the new founded company.
Select a letter to explore the core competencies of each partner.
Sirius Engineers
Founded in 2003, Sirius Engineers has established itself as a global leader in flue gas cleaning technologies. Committed to innovation and environmental sustainability, Sirius Engineers provides cutting-edge solutions for industrial emissions control, with a strong global presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
Key Competencies
Sirius Engineers excels in the design and implementation of advanced wet limestone gypsum FGD systems, known for their high SO2 removal efficiency and low power consumption. Their expertise also extends to Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) technology, which provides high NOx reduction with minimal ammonia slip, ensuring robust performance that meets stringent environmental standards. Additionally, Sirius Engineers is actively involved in renewable energy integration projects, such as biomass cogeneration and geothermal energy.
Technological Edge
Sirius Engineers leverages state-of-the-art technologies like 3D laser scanning and Building Information Modelling (BIM) to deliver precise and efficient project planning and execution, optimizing project workflows for cost-effective and reliable solutions.
Achievements and Reference
Wet Flue Gas Desulphurization Projects
Successfully designed and implemented advanced wet FGD plants, achieving high SO2 removal efficiency.
Selective Catalytic Reduction Systems
Delivered robust SCR systems for various power plants, ensuring high NOx reduction with minimal ammonia slip.
Renewable Energy Projects
Involved in multiple renewable energy projects, such as bio- mass cogeneration and geothermal energy, reflecting our commitment to sustainability.
Alamo Projects
Alamo Projects has become a key player in project management and engineering services, particularly within the South African power sector. The company has deep integra- tion with Eskom’s Medupi Plant and is well-acquainted with the day-to-day requirements and challenges of operating in South Africa.
Key Competencies
Alamo Projects offers a comprehensive suite of services, including project management, engineering services, plant commissioning, and power station management. Their expertise spans construction and commissioning supervision, contract administration, and risk management.
Technological Edge
Alamo Projects leverages cutting-edge engineering software and tools to ensure precision and efficiency in its designs and project executions. By simulating and optimizing processes, the company delivers cost-effective and reliable solutions.
Achievements and Reference
Biomass Cogeneration Plants
Successfully designed and implemented biomass cogeneration plants, achieving high efficiency and sustainability.
Sewage Sludge Incineration Plants
Developed and executed projects involving the incineration of sewage sludge, providing environmentally friendly solutions and efficient waste management.
Geothermal Energy Projects
Participated in the development and optimization of geothermal energy plants, demonstrating our expertise in harnessing renewable energy sources.
Fuel Conversion to Renewable Energies
Engineered solutions for converting conventional fuel systems to renewable energy systems, supporting the global shift towards sustainable energy.
Wind and Solar Power Plants
Managed and implemented wind and solar power projects, contributing to the diversification of renewable energy sources.
Dornier Power and Heat
With a legacy spanning over 55 years, Dornier Power and Heat is a distinguished entity in the energy sector, known for its innovative solutions and comprehensive services in power generation and heat distribution. The company has played a pivotal role in the energy transition, assisting operators of conventional and renewable energy facilities to optimize their processes and integrate new technol- ogies seamlessly.
Key Competencies
Dornier’s services encompass engineering consulting, project management, and technical services, covering all aspects of power plant projects from pre-feasibility studies to construction supervision and dismantling. Their expertise ensures high-quality, innovative solutions delivered on time and within budget.
Technological Edge
Dornier employs advanced environmental protection systems and continuous emission monitoring to enhance operational efficiency and compliance with stringent environmental regulations. Their in-house technical diagnostics and materials experts provide specialized support for power plant rehabilitation projects.
Achievements and Reference
Rehabilitation and Environmental Upgrade of Jänschwalde Power Station (Germany)
In this landmark project, Dornier managed a comprehensive upgrade to improve the plant's availability, reliability, and efficiency while significantly enhancing its environmental protection. A key achievement was the retrofitting of Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) systems that achieved over 95% desulfurization efficiency, demonstrating their elite capability in executing complex environmental modernizations.
Essenssys
Essenssys is a premier provider of engineering and consulting services, specializing in plant implementation and industrial solutions. The company’s focus on innovation, sustainability, and excellence has positioned it as a leader in the engineering and project management field. Essenssys has a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and Africa, with a di- verse team that embodies the company’s distinctive potential and expertise.
Key Competencies
Essenssys offers a wide range of competencies across various sectors, including conventional and renewable energy projects, flue gas cleaning, and waste treatment solutions. Their expertise spans the entire lifecycle of plant implementation, from project evaluation to plant operation.
Technological Edge
Essenssys utilizes advanced technologies like 3D laser scanning and BIM to ensure precise measurements and optimal design layouts. Their commitment to sustainability drives them to integrate green technologies and practices into their projects, minimizing ecological footprints and meeting evolving energy market demands.
Achievements and Reference
Biomass Cogeneration Plants
Successfully designed and implemented biomass cogeneration plants, achieving high efficiency and sustainability.
Sewage Sludge Incineration Plants
Developed and executed projects involving the incineration of sewage sludge, providing environmentally friendly solutions and efficient waste management.
Geothermal Energy Projects
Participated in the development and optimization of geothermal energy plants, demonstrating our expertise in harnessing renewable energy sources.
Fuel Conversion to Renewable Energies
Engineered solutions for converting conventional fuel systems to renewable energy systems, supporting the global shift towards sustainable energy.
Wind and Solar Power Plants
Managed and implemented wind and solar power projects, contributing to the diversification of renewable energy sources.