by Manie de Waal | Mar 24, 2021 | Power
Sustainable energy has seen exponential growth in South Africa, primarily led by the rise of solar energy and power purchase agreements (PPAs), with the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry currently accounting for around 6% of the country’s total energy generation. Key...
by Manie de Waal | Mar 20, 2021 | Power
2020 saw a number of significant developments in the local energy space and, while this sector generally tends to shift relatively slowly, 2021 is likely to bring with it some of the most progressive changes in South Africa’s energy arena. This is according to Tygue...
by Manie de Waal | Jul 17, 2020 | Power
The Breede River Valley, located in the Western Cape, is widely recognised not only as a top tourist destination, but also for being the largest of the Western Cape’s fruit and wine producing valleys. More recently, however, large commercial operations such as Kaap...
by Manie de Waal | May 12, 2020 | Power
Eskom has recently stated that it will avoid load shedding until at least July of this year. However, there is still fear that regular power cuts will once again be a reality for businesses in the near future. With many industries having been subjected to significant...
by Manie de Waal | Jan 16, 2020 | Power
By engaging in power purchase agreements (PPA), businesses can afford to spend more on perks for their employees – such as staff bonuses. This is according to Henri van Eetveldt, Senior Solar and Storage Consultant at Energy Partners Solar – a division...