Tag: Solar

Revolutionizing Rooftop Solar: Hohm Energy Shines in SA’s ClimateTech SceneIn the bustling market of renewable energy, Hohm Energy emerges as a game-changer, having crafted over 17,500 custom solar proposals with a staggering value of R3.6 billion, all thanks to its bespoke solar engineering software. A Festive Season with a Renewable TwistBreaking away from the cliché […]

South Africa’s solar panel market is experiencing a surprising downturn after a record-smashing start to the year, recent figures from the South African Revenue Service (Sars) reveal. The meteoric rise in solar imports, which saw an influx of panels, inverters, and batteries, has faced a sudden eclipse in the past few months. Solar Surge Hits […]

From the serene landscapes of Cape Winelands to the bustling streets of Johannesburg, a quiet revolution is afoot. Across rooftops and open lands, solar panels are cropping up as South Africans seek alternative energy sources amidst persistent load shedding. Dive deep with us as we explore how households are harnessing the sun, and the potential […]

FNB Banks on a Sunnier Future South Africa, are you ready to shine a little brighter? FNB has some electrifying news for those looking to harness the sun’s power. The Big Picture: The government’s Energy Bounce Back (EBB) Loan Guarantee Scheme, previously available only to commercial entities, will soon cater to Mr. and Mrs. Smith […]

Catching Sun and Thieves In the wake of an energy crisis, solar panels dotting the South African landscape have come to symbolize hope and independence from Eskom’s unpredictability. But there’s an unexpected twist: a surging wave of solar panel thefts. As more folks turn to the sun for power, crooks have sensed an opportunity, leading […]

Overview: Introducing Rural Maintenance: The Dispute: Why Eskom is Worried: Frankfort as a Testing Ground: Contrasting Frankfort with the Rest of the Nation: A Crucial Judgment Ahead: Company Background: This legal battle between Rural Maintenance and Eskom in the Johannesburg High Court could have lasting implications for the future of IPPs in South Africa. As […]

The Western Cape government has an ambitious plan to install solar panel systems at 100 schools across the province. This initiative is a response to the ongoing energy crisis and Eskom blackouts in the region. In a recent online media conference, officials outlined their strategy and announced plans from the City of Cape Town. Solar […]

Important Things to Consider Before Installing Solar With the likelihood of prolonged power outages in South Africa, many homeowners are searching for solutions to mitigate the effects of load shedding. In response, the Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced in his budget speech that South Africans can receive up to R15,000 in tax rebates for solar […]