Last month, Eskom presented plans to change its electricity price structure to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa. This…
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Samsung’s newly unveiled solar-powered TV remote might be the next big craze for electronic companies looking to try and convince…
What is your idea of an asteroid? Many people think of them as potato-shaped, inert and perhaps rather dull, pock-marked…
Samsung might be making a 600-megapixel sensor We know Samsung is fond of pushing the boundaries of camera technology if said camera is embedded in a phone but this just seems excessive. Rumour has it that Samsung is in the process of developing a whopping 600-megapixel sensor for an upcoming phone which is... gigantic, if
It sounds like science fiction: giant solar power stations floating in space that beam down enormous amounts of energy to…
Electrical power, as most South Africans know, is not something you should take for granted. It can be turned off…
The demand for cheaper, greener electricity means that the energy landscape is changing faster than at any other point in…
What with the stressful and constant pandemic updates, it’s easy to forget that South Africa’s facing more than one problem.…
Internet connected devices need power. That either means connecting them to the grid, which limits what we can use them for, or using batteries. So as the Internet of Things grows and more and more internet-enabled devices and sensors are rolled out as is expected, it could produce billions of extra batteries that have to be recycled every year, or else will just be thrown away.
Toby Shapshak chats to key players in SA’s solar energy industry, like Mike Peo who is the head of infrastructure and telecoms at Nedbank, along with the team at Eldo Energy. They went from making solar panels to managing the infrastructure related to the solar market. A market that has been growing rapidly in South Africa due to… obvious reasons. Increasingly, South Africans are looking for alternative energy sources, so let’s hear what the experts suggest.