The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality recently carried out upgrades close to R22 million at the Kaalfontein Substation in Kempton Park to ensure stability on its network. The upgrades will boost the supply to residents in the Esselen Park and...
Large-scale solar power has long been a dream, primarily because of space and manufacturing constraints. However, due to a scientific breakthrough at Stellenbosch University, a viable concentrated solar power system (CSP) may soon be the answer to...
South Africa is spending an estimated USD7-billion; Ghana is spending an estimated USD700-million; Kenya is spending an estimated USD12-billion; Angola, spending an estimated USD23-billion all on new infrastructure. The African continent’s projects...
By Kevin Norris, consulting solutions architect and Dave Smith, renewable energy expert Given the current power challenges in South Africa, as well as a growing trend toward solutions for sustainable electricity, solar technology as a source of...