From smartphones to electric vehicles, much of the modern world runs on batteries. In South Africa, where load-shedding seems neverending, backup batteries can be a lifesaver. There are millions of types of rechargeable batteries depending on...

Do skyrocketing electricity costs, ageing infrastructure, and the global increase in extreme weather events and blackouts make you think about switching to solar power? You’re not alone. Solar power is by far the fastest-growing renewable source...

EcoFlow DELTA Pro is an award-winning portable power station and solar generator for essential home backup and compact off-grid electricity to go.  It’s an ideal solar power and battery backup solution for apartments and tiny...

With great power tools comes great power consumption, and understanding how much energy your welding machine is guzzling is crucial for budgeting, setting up your workshop, and even choosing the right power source. Here,...

When you're in the market for a Bluetooth speaker, it's not just about size or design — understanding the power output is crucial. Portable speakers are a staple for our music, podcasts, and audio...

The humble WiFi router is a rarely considered source of energy use. But, for most households, it runs all day, every day, and that can quickly add up. If you're trying to understand how...

When the lights go out, it’s essential to understand how to find information on the cause, the area affected, and when the electricity will return.  Even though Origin Energy, AGL, or Energy Australia might bill...

In rural areas, you still need access to essentials like water and power. Well pumps ensure anyone outside a city or even a suburb can still access water for drinking, showers, sinks, and toilets....