The importance of integrating batteries into commercial and industrial solar systems In recent years, South Africa has seen the tremendous proliferation of renewable energy sources, particularly solar power. With its abundant sunlight and the urgent need to alleviate the challenges…
What to consider when considering an off grid solar system Living in Africa comes with a major benefit: we get a lot of sun! Using the sun to generate electricity through solar power is beneficial for the environment and your electricity bill.…
How Solar Carports provide an Excellent Solution for Businesses in Africa In an era where sustainable energy solutions are crucial for mitigating climate change and reducing carbon emissions, businesses in Africa are increasingly turning to solar power as a reliable…
Award-winning solar company New Southern Energy (NSE), a prominent player in the African renewable energy industry, continues to garner recognition for its exceptional achievements and contributions. Recently, NSE had the honour of receiving two prestigious awards at the Solar Quarter…
Power purchasing agreements – the way forward for commercial and industrial organisations to access reliable energy Driven by the need to address the climate crisis, a reset of the entire energy sector is currently underway as the world lessens its…
Solar energy, an A – Z Part 2 This is part 2 in our A – Z of terms relating to solar energy. Read part 1 here. N: National Grid The national electricity grid is a network of interacting parts…
Solar energy, an A – Z – Part 1 Solar energy is rapidly increasing in use, proving a cleaner alterative to fossil fuel-based power. However, many people still feel that they need to understand it better. We have put together…
Focus on Power purchasing agreements – the way forward for solar energy Africa faces highly complex energy problems with approximately 600 million people (approximately 48%) living without electricity. Solving these is key to enabling the continent to reach its full…
Are transparent solar panels the way forward? If you heard the phrase transparent solar panels, you would not be alone questioning whether these are too good to be true. However, with new technologies developing exponentially in today’s times, nothing should…
A brief overview of the types of solar panels available today Solar energy is top of mind across Africa at the moment as the continent shifts towards renewable energy. Solar power is one of the most pervasive and accessible forms…
