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Solar street lighting is becoming more attractive of an investment than conventional street lighting. Why? Draw your own conclusion by considering these main benefits of solar street lights… Advantages of Solar Street Lighting Brings light to areas without access to electric grid Saves energy Preserves landscape as no trenching for cabling required Environment friendly Sturdy construction for long life So, from the above we’ve seen that s...

We’re wrapping up our Solar Mistakes series by discussing the 7th rookie error – which is probably the most important one yet! Did you catch previous episodes in the series? Click below to catch up on our articles and videos now! Mistake 1 | Not assessing where you can become more energy efficient before installing PV Read More >>

In our new series, we’re tackling 7 rookie mistakes that are often made when it comes to investing in a solar solution.   Did you miss our previous articles in the series? Click below to catch up now: - Solar mistakes part 1 - Solar mistakes part 2 - Solar mistakes part 3...

In our new series, we’re tackling 7 rookie mistakes that are often made when it comes to investing in a solar solution. Click here to read part 1 ...

Investing in Solar is the right decision. The cost of electricity has risen by roughly 290% in the last 10 years. Receive dramatic cost savings by using less electricity from the grid. Fix your electrical tariff costs for the next 10 years. Click on the image below to download our commercial solar offer brochure!     Looking for a reliable solar solution for your facility? Click here to chat to our solar experts now! ...

Over the next few weeks, we’ll explore some rookie mistakes made when it comes to solar. Click here to read last week’s article on mistake 1. This week, we’re tackling the second common mistake of solar. Be sure to watch our quick video, and read the article below!   Mistake 2 | Confusing Off-grid and Grid-tied Solar power allows you to generate your own energy, which means you will subsidise your use of power from...

We designed and installed an energy-saving solar system for Grid Group, Durban! Grid-Tied Solar System installed for Grid Group, Durban Project Scope: To meter and size a grid-tied solar system to subsidise the electricity usage from the municipality, ensuring optimised production (i.e: a system that produces the load required, not oversized) Design a system that would not impact the aesthetics of the building Deliver power according to the guaranteed solar syst...

Although Solar seems like new technology, it isn’t. Solar PV has been used in commercial applications since the 1980’s. However, with cost of technology coming down and the cost of energy constantly going up, we have only really seen a financial attraction over the last 5 years in South Africa. Now with load shedding, that appeal has expanded to the reliability of power supply. Whatever your attraction, we see several rookie errors repeatedly made in both residential and commercial solar. Over the next few weeks, we will ta...

We guarantee system performance by designing specialised, bespoke solar solutions. Our projects are designed to enable system online monitoring, therefore we can guarantee results and measure performance. Rely on our renewable energy solutions to reduce your cost of energy and fix your electrical cost at today’s rate – for the next 20 years! Call us, we're here to help you! Click here to inquire now!     ...

Our solar offer includes grid-tied, hybrid and off-grid solutions. But – what do these solutions actually comprise of? In this article, we will illustrate the difference between these solar solutions to help you decide which system is best for you! Types of Solar Power Systems 1. Grid-tied         : A PV system which is interconnected to the local municipality or local authority and works in tandem to supplement electrical energy usage. This system is typically made up of panels, inverters and the balance of system (BOS), which refers to the remaining co...

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