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Home Backup
Load Shedding Kits: The Complete Guide
South Africans have been coping with Eskom’s load shedding for years. If you’re tired of two-hour blackouts occurring almost daily with no end in sight, you can use a load shedding kit to provide...
Off-Grid Power
What is the Monthly Cost of Living in South Africa?
Living in South Africa is more affordable than in many other countries, with living costs and rent typically 50% or more cheaper than in most countries. Of course, it depends on where you live,...
Buyer's Guides
The Complete Guide to Solar Inverters
It doesn’t matter whether you install an on-grid, off-grid, or hybrid residential solar power system.
You need at least one solar inverter.
Depending on the size and type of solar panel array you choose, you may...
Off-Grid Power
How Many Watts Does a Sump Pump Use?
Sump pumps protect your basement from flooding, so understanding how much power a sump pump uses can make the difference between a dry foundation and a homeowner's worst nightmare. Learn about the power needs...
Off-Grid Power
How Many Watts Does a Drone Use?
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, are excellent tools for photography, surveillance, deliveries, and so much more. The power consumption of a drone affects flight performance, battery life, and operational capability. Calculating...
Off-Grid Power
How Many Watts Does an Air Compressor Use?
Determining the wattage of an air compressor will help find the right energy source to use it successfully. Whether you plan to use standard electricity from a wall plug or eco-friendly solar portable power...
Solar Energy
What Is a Grid-Tied Solar System?
Exploring renewable energy solutions unveils various systems designed to harness the sun's power, one of the most abundant natural resources in South Africa. Among these, grid-tied solar systems stand out for their financial benefits,...
Off-Grid Power
How Many Watts Does a Camping Light Use?
When planning a camping trip, one of the details you don't want to overlook is your lighting setup. But how do you ensure you've got the right gear? Understanding the watts your lights need...
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