10 Effective Strategies to Manage Increasing Electricity Bills

With electricity prices increasing again in South Africa, finding ways to manage those rising costs is even more critical than before.  We’ll provide you with 10 proven strategies to help you reduce your household power...

The Real Impact of Rising Electricity Prices on Household Budgets

Electricity prices are rising worldwide, but we’re feeling it more here in South Africa than most. We already pay more than most African countries, and that cost just increased again.  Rising monthly bills are raising...

How Does Solar Energy Work?

Solar energy is one of the fastest-growing energy sectors in the world, and for good reason. All the advances in solar panels, also called photovoltaics or PV, have made them more efficient and affordable...

How Does a Solar Generator Work?

Solar generators are becoming increasingly popular thanks to innovations in solar panel efficiency and the new ultra-safe LiFePO4 battery options. Technological improvements have also brought falling prices, making them even more appealing.  Unlike petrol or...

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...

How Much Does a 5kW Solar System Cost?

2023 was the worst year for load-shedding yet. Things might get better — but even the government admits load-shedding isn’t going away anytime soon. Why wait for Eskom to sort things out? With a 5-kilowatt solar panel...

What Do You Need for an Off-Grid Solar System in South Africa?

With all the load-shedding in South Africa—the worst year on record in 2023 with 332 days of rolling blackouts—it’s no wonder off-grid solar systems are becoming increasingly popular. On-grid systems are designed to shut...

4 Best Battery-Operated Generators 2024

Sustainable power solutions are more in demand in 2024 than ever, with battery-operated generators becoming an increasingly popular choice. In this article, we’ll highlight the top four battery-operated generators, each tailored to different needs. From...

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