
Solar, battery backup or generator? Loadshedding alternative power options
By Industry Contributor 11 July 2022By Christiaan Hattingh, Managing Director, AWPower, an energy solutions provider FULL STORY >

What to consider when choosing a power backup plan
By Industry Contributor 22 June 2022As Eskom announces more loadshedding pain ahead, Rectron's Matthew Hall looks at what alternative power sources are available, and answers questions that are commonly asked by people considering safeguarding their power supply. FULL STORY >

Adoozy launches contactless power bank rental network
By Press Release 28 April 2022Adoozy has launched South Africa's first contactless power bank rental network, bringing a much-needed solution to the African market where the need for consumers to transact and connect on-the-go is becoming a necessity. FULL STORY >

The edge and AI – a partnership in smarter computing
By Industry Contributor 20 April 2022By George Senzere, solutions architect: Secure Power at Schneider Electric FULL STORY >

Does investing in solar PV increase the value of your home?
By Staff Writer 19 April 2022One of their most frequent questions property owners have when looking at renewable and alternative energy is whether investing in a solar installation will increase the value of their home. But the answer is not as simple as an... FULL STORY >

Common questions about solar power and going off-grid answered
By Industry Contributor 3 February 2022By Christiaan Hattingh, Managing Director of energy solutions provider, AWPower FULL STORY >

Johannesburg mall prepares for Solar Christmas with solar power
By Staff Writer 14 December 2021The lights won’t be going out at one Johannesburg mall this festive season. That’s because Eastgate in the east rand of Johannesburg has installed a solar plant on its roof. FULL STORY >

Cummins offers a range of solutions for load shedding and back-up power
By Press Release 30 November 2021Cummins’ technology is particularly suited to dealing with load shedding due to features such as full load acceptance for critical equipment. A full range of alternative power solutions is available from mines to... FULL STORY >
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Unravelling the complicated struggle to tackle South Africa's energy security
By Staff Writer 19 October 2021As South Africa has recently endured another round of its load shedding nemesis, there has been a concerted call to address and relook at the country’s energy security, to meet the immediate and future demand. SAS's... FULL STORY >

Here’s how to to keep your productivity up when the power goes down
By Industry Contributor 11 October 2021Load shedding is a reality that every South African business needs to manage. The good news is that there are a wide range of affordable backup solutions on the market that can help your business to stay productive when the... FULL STORY >

Five key insights into the future of energy for Independent Power Producers
By Industry Contributor 13 November 2020Independent Power Producers (IPPs) play a key role in bringing the actual solutions to expand the installed electrical capacity to life. FULL STORY >

RCT Megapower 54K Universal Power Bank
By Ryan Noik 3 November 2020If you need to stay connected during an outage, this is one of the more affordable ways to do so. FULL STORY >

A laymans guide to using alternative power solutions to mitigate load shedding
By Industry Contributor 5 October 2020While South Africa continues to feel the effects of load shedding, now more than ever, South Africa is in need of reliable, high-end technology to mitigate the impact of rolling blackouts country wide. Rectron's... FULL STORY >

How All That Gaming During Lockdown Could Help You Land Your Next Role
By Press Release 1 October 2020Lyndy van den Barselaar, managing director of ManpowerGroup South Africa says that the ManpowerGroup has recognised the skills that gamers develop playing various types of games, and offers a way to translate these gaming... FULL STORY >

Hitachi ABB Power Grids expands Tropos portfolio with wireless strategy for industrial communications
By Press Release 18 September 2020New future-proof hybrid solution integrates cellular, self-healing broadband mesh technologies and partner sub-GHz technologies to enable a growing number of industrial applications FULL STORY >
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