Renewable Energy Sources In our every day lives, we are constantly using energy, usually gained from fossil fuels. Fossil fuels are things such as coal, oil and natural gas. However, once these fossil fuels run dry, they cannot be replenished…
Solar Energy has many benefits to people and the environment Solar energy is not a new phenomenon and has been around since the early 1800’s. Before that, sunlight was used to light fires with magnifying glass materials. Man has always…
What does it mean to live off the grid? One might think that this means you live in a secluded place, far from civilization and technology, but rather, it is living an independent life and moving away from the common…
Carbon Tax Bill is a benefit for all of South Africans 1 June 2019 saw the Carbon Tax Bill be officially implemented in South Africa. But what does this mean for the country and how does it affect the consumers…
Using alternative energy sources, farms can become more self sufficient The combination between farming and alternative energy is win-win. Wind, solar, and biomass energy and other forms of energy can be harvested forever. These provide farmers with not only a…
Solar Farms vs Floating Solar Farms Solar Farms are definitely not uncommon but with a ground breaking state of the art floating Solar farm, renewable energy has become much more attainable for many communities. A solar farm, firstly, is essentially…
What is a Solar Farm? With the rapid growth in the solar powered industry, solar farms are becoming increasingly popular. A Solar Farm is essentially large expanses of land, and are home to large numbers of solar panels or a…
Camping solar panels are becoming more and more popular South Africans enjoy spending time outside and being in nature. It is no wonder because it is a beautiful country with much to offer its residents. Because of this, many South…
The earth has been providing us with alternative energy sources since the beginning of time. These sources could provide the answers to many of the world’s energy problems if only they were explored to their fullest potential. South Africa is…
Cheap solar panels are not as durable Buying solar panel energy is an effective way to save on electricity bills and to protect the environment from carbon emissions. The prices of solar energy systems seem to be decreasing over time…
