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How Long Can You Run an Aircon on Solar?
Posted by Eleonora Engelbrecht on
Pairing an air conditioner with a suitable solar and battery system can reduce your reliance on grid power while making everyday comfort easier to manage.
The Future of Solar Power in South Africa
Posted by Eleonora Engelbrecht on
Eskom’s generation performance has improved considerably. By September 2026, South Africa had gone approximately 16 months without load shedding, while Eskom reported its strongest Energy Availability Factor in several years.
How Do Plug-and-Play Backup Power Systems Work, and How Long Will They Last?
Posted by Eleonora Engelbrecht on
If you've been shopping for a way to keep the lights on during load shedding, you've probably come across the term "plug-and-play inverter" or "inverter trolley".
- Tags: battery life, how solar works
Are You Killing Your Solar Battery?
Posted by Eleonora Engelbrecht on
Why does your battery seem to be losing capacity faster than the spec sheet promised?
- Tags: batteries, battery life, lithium batteries
The Future of Solar Energy in South Africa
Posted by Eleonora Engelbrecht on
This shift sits at the heart of the future of solar energy in South Africa, and it's a trend backed by hard numbers, not just optimism.
- Tags: how solar works, power usage, solar panels