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Secunda is situated on the latitude 26° and longitude 29° and is 1,620 meters above sea level. It is 180 kilometers from Pretoria, 135 kilometers from Johannesburg, 100 km from Brakpan, 250 km from Potchefstroom, 530km from Durban and 1530km from Cape Town.
Town Name Region Local Municipality District Remarks / New Name Aankoms: Grass and Wetlands: Albert Luthuli Local Municipality: Gert Sibande District Municipality
A coal liquefaction plant in Secunda (Secunda CTL) is one of the country's two petroleum-from-coal extraction plants, which is operated by the synthetic fuel company Sasol. [39] The high density of coal power stations on the Mpumalanga highveld means that the region has the highest levels of nitrogen dioxide pollution in the world. [40]
Secunda, a variant of the number two (2), may refer to: Secunda (Hexapla), the first known Hebrew-Greek transliteration of The Old Testament, attributed to Author Origen; Secunda, South Africa, a town developed by Sasol fuel company; Rufina and Secunda, Roman virgin-martyrs and Christian saints; Don E. Secunda, founder of U.S. Gas and Electric
eMbalenhle is a township in Govan Mbeki Local Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa.. It was established in the 1970s to serve as a black-only township for the neighbouring Secunda, which was founded at the same time.
Secunda CTL is a synthetic fuel plant owned by Sasol at Secunda, Mpumalanga in South Africa. It uses coal liquefaction to produce petroleum-like synthetic crude oil from coal. The process used by Sasol is based on the Fischer–Tropsch process. It is the largest coal liquefaction plant and the largest single emitter of greenhouse gas in the world.
The 300 metres (980 ft) tall chimneys at Duvha are the second and third tallest structures in Africa, only a chimney located at the Secunda CTL plant is taller. History [ edit ]
Brakpan is mainly located along the N17 highway leading eastwards from Boksburg and Johannesburg to Springs and Secunda (102 km). In passing through Brakpan, the N17 gives access to the town via the exits at Heidelberg Road, Denne Road and Ergo Road.