With the Eskom tariff increase of a further 9.6% kicking in this April, and the price of solar power dropping by a whopping 80% since 2010, it’s quite clear that …
What is The Optimal Angle For Mounting Your Solar Panels?
If you’re looking to install solar panels, there are a number of considerations – solar panel type and number, how you connect to the grid, the best supplier to work …
7 Ways To Lower Your Energy Usage
With South African electricity prices increasing by a further 15% recently, consumers are going to either have to find more money to pay those monthly bills, or look at ways …
Understanding the True Cost of Emergency Power
The increasing unreliability of power supplied by the national grid, and impact this has on both business operations and valuable equipment, has resulted in significant investment in emergency backup power …
What do Solar Panels do and are They Right for my Home?
Homeowner interest in solar panels has risen 40% since 2016. With a growing concern of depleting fossil fuels and fighting climate change, going solar is more critical than ever. It’s also more accessible than …
Can a house run on solar power alone?
Solar power is fast becoming a popular choice for residences, but there are many questions regarding the capacity of solar backup power, capacity and the number of solar panels needed …
The importance of dust-free electronics
Our lives are very dependent on electronics, from the extremely durable refrigerators to the more intricate backup power devices. And one of the biggest threats to these is a build-up …
A Complete Understanding Of Harmonics And The Various Harmonic Mitigation Techniques
The smooth operation of any equipment is often vital to an organisation’s production, which is why harmonics can be so detrimental. Fortunately, there are harmonic mitigation techniques to address this …
Health and safety: What are the requirements for industrial, retail and commercial sectors?
Running a successful business involves many challenges to ensure economic viability, but one aspect that cannot be overlooked is compliance with health and safety regulations in the workplace. Health and …
What you need to know about calculating aircon BTU for your UPS server room
Ensuring adequate cooling for any UPS (uninterrupted power supply) device is vital optimal functioning, which is why it’s important to calculate the correct BTU (British Thermal Unit) for effective cooling. …