We've all heard countless times how important it is to switch from normal incandescent light bulbs to energy saving ones and from zinc batteries to rechargeable ones. Some of us have heeded the call. But all is not fluorescent light and roses if one doesn't take the time to educate oneself concerning the proper way to dispose these products and the dangers of taking the … [Read more...]
The Eldo Gateway
What if you as a consumer could gain greater insight into how and when you use electricity? The smart metering revolution is here, no longer are consumers left powerless to monthly bills that are inaccurate or estimated. A smart meter is to your old municipal meter what a typewriter is to your laptop. It is connected to your incoming supply and wirelessly sends the energy … [Read more...]
What can the energy boys do for your company?
South Africa has a very unique and complicated energy market. Traditionally, energy was very cheap in SA, leading people and companies to be wasteful. The cheaper energy is, the cheaper an energy efficiency intervention needs to be to make financial sense to a business. So, when South Africa started experiencing its first rolling blackouts and the rise in energy prices, many … [Read more...]