Tag: solar
3 Steps to Commissioning a solar power system (photovoltaic) for maximum performance
DESPITE great engineering, no system is failproof. That’s where commissioning comes in, establishing a baseline of performance for customer acceptance and follow-on maintenance. Commissioning...
TotalEnergies signs Renewable Power Purchase Agreements with Sasol and Air Liquide
TOTALENERGIES has signed Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPA) with Sasol South Africa and Air Liquide Large Industries South Africa for the supply of 260...
On. Off. On. Off. Is your office loadshedding-proof?
Regardless of where you or your employees work, it’s become critical to ensure power is always on and everyone is completely prepared
Loadshedding, according to...
Mayor Hill-Lewis calls on Capetonians to help end load-shedding using solar incentives
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has welcomed the new incentives for households and businesses to install solar generation, as announced in Finance Minister Enoch...
Mayor Hill-Lewis calls on Finance Minister to prioritise energy security, rail devolution
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has called on Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to announce wide-ranging incentives for households to invest in energy security, and...
Funding of solar lighting solution in Tshinapfene Village
A Solar lighting solution installed on glass fibre reinforced polyester (GRP) poles, supplied by BEKA Schréder, have been donated to the Tshinapfene Village in...
Going solar? Buyer beware!
By Robin Hayes, editor at Cape Business News
The more than 14 years of loadshedding imposed by Eskom coupled with advances in photoelectric technology has...
Ener-G-Africa’s new Cape Town solar panel plant commissioned
Ener-G-Africa (EGA), a multi-faceted African company tackling the challenges of climate change through research, development and the manufacturing of clean energy products, officially launched its...
Flip the switch and save on electricity this December
While you’re away this December, the last thing on your mind should be a hefty energy bill waiting for you when you get back...
Globeleq Consortium reaches legal close on South Africa solar plants
Globeleq, Africa's leading independent power company and the majority partner in the Ikamva Consortium (the Consortium), have reached legal close on six solar PV...