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Home Backup
How to Save Electricity at Home: Smart Ways to Cut Costs
Tired of seeing your electricity bill creeping up month after month? You’re not alone. Since the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has, yet again, approved a 12.72% tariff increase (July 2024 –...
Blackouts
Why Rolling Blackouts Happen in South Africa and How to Survive Them
Just when you thought rolling blackouts were behind us, Eskom has reminded us that they’re still very much a reality. After nearly 10 months without load shedding, South Africa was hit with Stage 3 power...
Buyer's Guides
Simple Steps on How to Apply for Prepaid Electricity Meter
Managing your electricity expenses can be a challenge, especially with unexpected bills popping up. Switching to a prepaid electricity meter puts you in control, allowing you to pay for your power upfront and monitor...
Featured Posts
10 Best Fishing Spots in South Africa: Unforgettable Locations for Every Angler
South Africa is a paradise for anglers, offering a diverse range of fishing spots that cater to all skill levels. Whether you’re after deep-sea game fish, freshwater trout, or the thrill of reeling in...
Featured Posts
The Reality of Climate Change in South Africa: What You Should Know
Climate change in South Africa is something you’ve probably heard a lot about, but it’s more than just a global issue or distant threat—it’s happening right here, affecting our daily lives, ecosystems, and industries. Maybe...
Home Backup
How Much Does a UPS Cost in South Africa?
An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) protects delicate electronics and appliances during load shedding and reduction in South Africa. UPSs can range widely from R5,000 to R 190,000+, depending on your model, brand, UPS capacity,...
Home Backup
What is Eskom’s 36% Price Hike and When Does It Start? [2025 Updated]
Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned electricity provider, faces a critical financial situation. In response, the company has proposed a series of steep tariff hikes. The proposed increases aim to secure the utility’s economic stability by...
Home Backup
What Is the Difference Between a UPS and an Inverter?
Eskom has made power outages, load shedding, and load reduction a common challenge in South Africa. It has led to many seeking backup electrical solutions for households, businesses, and critical systems. Two popular power...
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