How to save energy at home
Ways to save energy Given South Africa’s energy crisis, many people are wondering how to save energy. Be it in their homes of offices, this is a real concern. Energy prices in Africa are high. 2020 has been a difficult…
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Solar panelling, an introduction
Giving the rising costs of electricity, many people are considering solar energy. This is an excellent way to lower your electricity costs. It will increase your independence. Additionally, it is good for the environment. Understanding solar panelling will help you…
Off grid solar system – What, how and why
An off-grid solar system is not connected to the electricity grid. It uses battery storage. These systems must be designed correctly to generate enough power throughout the year. They must also have the right battery capacity to meet your property…
Rooftop Solar: Is it a good investment?
Are you thinking of investing in rooftop solar? This is becoming more popular as an energy source. This lessens your dependence on the national grid by using sun power captured by solar panels on your roof. You can power your…
Batteries for solar in Kenya
A few basics regarding solar batteries There are hundreds of options for batteries for solar in Kenya. Solar batteries are an excellent solution for standby or daily energy needs. You can install a complete solution at once. Alternately, you can…
How to connect solar panels – the basics
Solar panels are an effective way to reduce your electricity costs This blog post gives a brief introduction on how to connect solar panels with an easy 6 step guide. Solar power is becoming increasingly popular as a reliable and…
Battery Powered Solar Panels: How do they work?
When connected correctly and efficiently, battery powered solar panels are a great way to save money and electricity as well as power your home. A battery system, also know as an energy storage system, is very beneficial especially if you…
Inverters: All You Need To Know
Solar inverters are the brains of the plant controlling electrical feed from the panels and charging the batteries. An inverter is a valuable machine to own as it converts direct current into alternating current. Why is this important? In the…
Energy Storage in Africa, The Ins & Outs
Energy storage is the reserving of energy produced at one time for use at a later stage. Since the beginning of time, man has sought ways in which to store energy. Energy storage, especially in Africa, is now more important than…
Solar Geyser: Everything you need to know
Solar geyser is an efficient and cost-effective way in which to heat your home’s water. Did you know geysers can account for the majority of your electricity bill every month? Solar geysers, on the other hand, can reduce your bill…