Can Solar Panels Save You Money?
While South Africans must somehow weather the economic hardships caused by the COVID-19 lockdown measures, Eskom seemingly has no compunction when it comes to adding to our problems.
Advantages of Lithium-ion Batteries for Solar Power
One of the more significant elements in installing solar power for home or business use is the battery bank. While the experts agree that lithium-ion batteries are the best, they are also more expensive than standard lead-acid batteries.
Renewable Energy in South Africa
South Africa currently has over 100 large-scale renewable energy projects either fully operational, or waiting to be completed over the next five to ten years. These projects are focused predominately on wind and solar energy, but there are biomass (plant photosynthesis energy) and hydro-electric ventures being developed. Take a look at the infographic below, credited to www.energy.gov.
Solar Power In South Africa – Can You Afford It?
South Africans are bombarded with quite a lot of bad news: the falling Rand, the rising cost of living, and a struggling infrastructure amongst other things.
But not all the news is bad. Did you know you can halve your electricity costs for your business or household?
6 New Solar Power Innovations For 2018
Solar power has been in a constant state of innovation, with new advances in solar panel technology announced almost every week. Throughout 2017, there were milestones in solar efficiency, solar energy storage, wearable solar technology and solar design tech.
The Cost Of Solar Energy – Is It Worth It For South Africans
South Africans are becoming more familiar with the global shift towards alternative forms of energy. We’re all pretty sick of rising electricity costs, the constant looming spectre of load shedding, and an increasingly compromised infrastructure.