In today’s rapidly evolving world, the demand for reliable and sustainable energy solutions is at an all-time high. Whether you’re a homeowner looking to cut down on electricity costs or a business aiming to go off-grid, Vestwood Solar Products is the answer you’ve...
In today’s fast-evolving energy landscape, businesses are looking for innovative solutions to manage their power needs efficiently and sustainably. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are at the forefront of this revolution, offering multiple benefits that transform...
Renewable energy projects continue to drive civil construction activity in South Africa, despite a notable shift from solar to wind energy. The FNB/BER Civil Confidence Index recently fell from an almost eight-year high of 47 in the first quarter of 2024 to 44 in the...
Nottingham City Council in the UK is piloting the nation’s first scheme to power an electric vehicle fleet with solar energy, which is gathered and stored in two giant roadside batteries. Following the news last month that National Highways will be using...
The world's top provider of inverters and energy storage system solutions, Sungrow, made a prominent presence at Solar Pakistan 2023 from March 10 to 12 by exhibiting its utility solution 1+X Modular Inverter, cutting-edge commercial inverters, and commercial storage...
Do you want the good news or the bad news first? Well, I usually go for the bad news first, and, to be frank, I am the one writing this post... "The rise in carbon emissions reached record highs last year at 36.8bn tonnes." This rise is yet ANOTHER alarm bell for the...
Telecoms operator MTN has estimated that load-shedding cost its South African business R695 million last year. In the MTN Group annual results for 2022, South Africa’s second-biggest mobile network said that operating conditions were significantly impacted by national...
Standard Bank CEO Sim Tshabalala said a grid collapse, resulting in an extended total blackout across South Africa, will have devastating consequences. Speaking to Business Day TV, Tshabalala said a total grid collapse is a possible scenario with a low probability....
Eskom has announced that it will implement stage 4 load-shedding from 16:00 on Sunday, 12 March 2023, following a brief stint of stage 1 in the morning. Stage 4 will remain in effect until 16:00 on Monday, after which it will increase to stage 5 until 05:00 on...
PetroSA, South Africa’s state-owned oil company, says it is joining the fight against load-shedding with plans to construct a network of gas-fired power plants, Sunday Times reports. The project could see an additional 180MW of generation capacity fed into the...