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Angola fossils reveal
prehistoric split
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GoSolr reveals SA
solar index
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New power sources accelerate renewable energy in SA
15 April 2024The arrival of a major new solar farm and a range of new storage devices from...
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Renewable energy pioneer named Engineer of the Year
9 April 2024Dr Mpho Sam Nkambule highlights the importance of mentorship in engineering excellence.
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Now for energy forecasting as a service
15 March 2024Being able to accurately predict customer demand is a careful balancing act, writes SATYAJIT DWIVEDI, regional...
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Got solar? Now get energy efficiency
11 March 2024Solar energy is a solution, but not the complete answer if appliances are not chosen carefully,...
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Teraco ‘wheels’ 120MW solar power via Eskom
22 February 2024The data centre operator has secured its first grid capacity allocation from Eskom, allowing it to...
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Huawei commits to clean energy in Africa
9 February 2023Focusing on what it calls "4T technologies", the company wants to help organisations transform from energy...
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How cloud can help companies cope with loadshedding
22 July 2022We've come a long way since the first power grids in the 1880s, but one thing...
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Boost for African green-tech company
15 June 2022South Africa is the largest coal burner in Africa, and fifth in the world. An investment...
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Meet the chameleon metal
10 May 2022Energy researchers have invented a device that can get one metal to behave like many others,...
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Roadmap emerges for home EV charging
16 February 2022According to Juniper Research: 55% of households that own electric vehicles in 2026 globally will charge...
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Loadshedding fallout: your appliances are in danger
12 November 2021How can you protect your devices, your property and yourself when loadshedding hits? It depends on...
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Amazon’s first SA solar project now feeding the grid
5 November 2021Amazon Web Services (AWS) has revealed that its first operational solar project in South Africa has...
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Eastgate plants ‘solar trees’ for renewable energy
20 September 2021The new solar tree art installation in Eastgate Shopping Centre harnesses energy from the sun to...
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Walking these floors can harvest energy for lights
6 September 2021Researchers from Switzerland are tapping into an unexpected energy source right under our feet: wooden floorings....
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Green light but grey areas for private power in SA
18 August 2021By JASON VAN DER POEL, ALEXANDRA FELEKIS, and MZUKISI KOTA from Webber Wentzel
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No wind or sun? There’s a battery for that
26 April 2021How lithium iron batteries support the renewable energy sector