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VIDEO | Advantages of concrete wind power towers
Concrete as an alternative solution to conventional steel in the construction of wind towers: Gouda Wind Farm www.sawea.org.za
VIDEO | The thrilling potential for off-grid solar energy
Amar Inamdar | TEDGlobal 2017 There’s an energy revolution happening in villages and towns across Africa — off-grid solar energy is becoming a viable alternative to traditional electricity systems. In a bold talk about a true leapfrog moment, Amar Inamdar introduces us to proud owners of off-grid solar kits — and explains how this technology
VIDEO | How to bring affordable sustainable electricity to Africa
TED SUMMIT 2019 | BY ROSE M MUTISO Energy poverty, or the lack of access to electricity and other basic energy services, affects nearly two-thirds of Sub-Saharan Africa. As the region’s population continues to increase, so will the need to build a new energy system to grow with it, says Rose M. Mutiso. In a
Solar training goes digital
Shifting solar training to be facilitated digitally was always on the cards. The current pandemic has however made this a reality, resulting in The Solar Training Centre (STC) partnering with the SA Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) and South African Energy Efficiency Confederation (SAEEC) to offer the PV GreenCard course digitally. This is the first-ever live
