Master Artisan Academy: Free Photovoltaic Installer Course
Master Artisan Academy South Africa will be hosting photovoltaic skills training courses, sponsored by ENEL Green Power, a multi-national energy group based in Italy. These courses will be offered free...
View ArticleLaunch of the South African Solar Thermal Technology Platform
The Sustainable Energy Society of Southern Africa together with the Centre for Renewable and Sustainable Energy Studies will be hosting an event to launch the South African Solar Thermal Technology...
View ArticleDeveloping Solar PV Plants in South Africa – Lessons from Letsatsi and Lesedi
In May 2014 Letsatsi and Lesedi 75 MWp solar PV plants started full commercial operation. The two plants are owned by a consortium made up of SolarReserve, the Kensani Group, Intikon Energy and Old...
View ArticleNERSA releases small-scale embedded energy guidelines for public comment
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has released a consultation paper outlining the regulatory rules for small-scale embedded energy generation (SSEG), for public comment. The purpose...
View ArticleCase Study: Solar PV – A Kloof homeowner shares his experience
In 2013, an entrepreneur with a home-office took the decision to install a solar photovoltaic (PV) system on the roof top of his three bedroom house in Kloof, KwaZulu-Natal. This case study documents...
View ArticleSANEA Lecture: Financial costs and benefits of renewables in South Africa in...
The South African National Energy Association (SANEA) will be hosting a lecture to discuss the financial costs and benefits of renewable energy in South Africa in 2014. A recent study by the Council...
View ArticlePreparing Durban for a Solar PV Future
EThekwini Municipality’s Energy Office, together with the British High Commission and the KwaZulu-Natal Sustainable Energy Forum (KSEF) will be hosting an event that will provide an overview of the key...
View ArticleTotal’s affordable solar lights empower communities
Total Awango is a range of solar powered products aimed at providing an affordable, reliable energy solution to disadvantaged communities. The products range from simple lamps which can last up to...
View ArticleOnline tools aimed at promoting solar PV in Durban
As part of their efforts to promote solar photovoltaic (PV) installations as a significant contributor to energy supply in Durban, eThekwini Municipality’s Energy Office has launched tools to help...
View ArticleMIEO Energy Efficiency Seminar
The Association for Mining and Industrial Energy Optimisation (MIEO) will be hosting an energy efficiency seminar on the 19th of June. The seminar will focus on optimising energy use within the...
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