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The search for efficient renewable energy

September 26, 2013 Leave a Comment

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Currently, the biggest issue for renewable energy is its efficient and reliable integration with the power grid. This will require innovative solutions and extraordinary cooperative efforts from all industry role players, according to UK based energy network Engerati. As policies support the increase in renewable generation, a number of challenges are brought to the table. … [Read more...]

Brilliant students craft renewable energy solutions

April 19, 2012 Leave a Comment

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Two students are following in the footsteps of a remarkable renewable energy visionary, Dr. Doug Banks, funded by his legacy in the form of scholarships. Dr Doug Banks (2 April 1965 to 4 July 2008) died at the age of 43, passionate about meeting Africa's energy challenges through the development of renewable energy. Through a deep understanding of people and technology, this … [Read more...]

Net Metering Buzz Words

March 5, 2012 Leave a Comment

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In order to understand what is possible, one needs to understand some buzz words. If one wants to learn to sail, one needs to learn words like Port, Starboard, Stern, Forward, Hatch, Spinnacker, etc. If one learns to run, one learns about Pronate, Shoes, Roads, Tracks, etc. For electricity one needs to learn terms such as kwh, AC, DC, Grid Tie, Reverse Feed, Net Metering, … [Read more...]

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Annually on 9 August South Africa celebrates Women’s Day – part of a month dedicated to the strength and resilience of women and their contribution to society. We thought this a particularly fittin…

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US investors visit South Africa with eye on renewable energy

US investors with more than $1 trillion of assets under management are in South Africa to look for investment opportunities.

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World Lion Day: Call to end vicious cycle of big cats in captivity in South Africa

In recognising World Lion Day today, the Four Paws SA director and leader in lion conservation and protection in SA, Fiona Miles, has reiterated a call to end the vicious cycle of big cats in captivity.

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