Cape Advanced Engineering (PTY) Ltd

Cape Advanced Engineering (Pty) Ltd has a rich engineering history as the centre of excellence in engine and fuel technology at Stellenbosch University between 1993 and 1999. CAE was privatised in 1999 and has since provided engine development products and support services to clients such as Volkswagen South Africa (VWSA), Ford, MBSA, Sasol, Chevron and BP, and equipment development services to Transnet and de Beers. In 2007, CAE made a shift to renewable energy and now specialises in the development, design, construction, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of unique and varied bio-gas plants. Building on CAEs experience in the automotive industry, CAEs bio-gas plants include in-house developed combined heat and power (CHP) generation units which are modular, containerised and achieve overall energy efficiency exceeding 85% in electricity and heating output. CAE operates several plants in Southern Africa, now operational for up to 8 years, which have set new standards in mu...