Is a Solar System the answer to Loadshedding? How much can you expect to pay?: Alan Straton – Straton Solar Photo: Michael Sheehan One of the biggest salepersons around moved into South Africa recently. In Solar PV Systems we call that person; “Sir Eskom Loadshedding!” “Phone and web site enquiries have escalated somewhat since the start of … [Read more...] about Is a Solar System the answer to Loadshedding? How much can you expect to pay?
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How solar kits and battery lamps are replacing kerosene across Africa | The Conversation
How solar kits and battery lamps are replacing kerosene across Africa: Many rural communities across Africa have dropped kerosene lighting for various electrical lights. ShutterstockFor decades, people in rural Africa have been using sooty kerosene lamps to dimly light their homes. But in recent years households, even in poor areas, have started to replace their kerosene lamps … [Read more...] about How solar kits and battery lamps are replacing kerosene across Africa | The Conversation
Solar Mining Services announces new additions to their team
Solar Mining Services announces new additions to their team: Zoltan Bottyan Solar Mining Services, a new dynamic entrant to the explosives and explosive related services for the Mining and Quarry Sectors, announced the appointment of two key positions. Donald Motloung has been appointed as the new Business Development Executive for SADC and Zoltan Bottyan, as the new Sales … [Read more...] about Solar Mining Services announces new additions to their team
Energy and water sectors excited by solar PV, technology innovation and distributed generation but view corruption as biggest challenge
Energy and water sectors excited by solar PV, technology innovation and distributed generation but view corruption as biggest challenge: African Utility Week industry survey yields interesting results Photo: Spintelligent Solar PV is overwhelmingly seen as the most promising generation source for Africa while corruption, skills gaps and access to finance are some of the biggest … [Read more...] about Energy and water sectors excited by solar PV, technology innovation and distributed generation but view corruption as biggest challenge
Water-dwelling organisms show new ways to harvest light for solar tech | The Conversation
Water-dwelling organisms show new ways to harvest light for solar tech: Diatoms - like those seen under a microscope here - can teach us a lot about harvesting light. Rattiya Thongdumhyu/ShutterstockPhotosynthesis is a great source of inspiration for solar technology. By studying the minutiae of how plants convert light into useful forms of energy, scientists can better mimic … [Read more...] about Water-dwelling organisms show new ways to harvest light for solar tech | The Conversation
