SA Can’t Rely Solely on Renewables to Reach Net Zero Emissions Targets

South Africa has committed to net zero emissions by 2050, but the country’s power crisis is putting achieving this in jeopardy.

Green Tech Advancements Key to Sustainable Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa's Renewable Energy Sector

Hy-Mag circuit breakers for the protection of solar installations

Renewable energy capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to nearly double by 2027, with the addition of over 40 GW from alternative power sources. More than 60% of this growth will be derived from South Africa, largely due to its Renewable Independent Power Producer Programme (REIPPP).

Mitigating IoT Hurdles Can Unlock Billions for SA

With a projected annual growth rate of 13.28%, the South African IoT market is set to reach a staggering US$11.32 billion by 2028. This rise is largely credited to the commercial, mining, agriculture, and manufacturing sectors which are already harnessing intelligent water and energy management solutions.

Boosting Property Value: The rise of smart technology in South African homes

The CBI App allows user to set schedules and automations

Trends show that 27% of national homebuyers are between the ages of 18 and 35, with this number set to increase over the next 10 years.

Four Tips for Optimising and Operating Backup Power Systems

The Astute Range can help customers manage their alternative energy load

How smart home technology can help keep SA’s lights on

Lightening the Load: How to keep load shedding levels low

The CBI Astute Range can assist with lowering carbon footprint

The reduction in load shedding of late has left South Africans unsure about how to feel. Eskom has attributed the drop to Stages 3 and 4 to citizens heeding the call to use electricity sparingly.

Counterfeit Electrical Products Pose Grave Threat to Lives and Homes

Education is Crucial to Keep Consumers Safe

Outsmarting Eskom’s Proposed Demand Side Management Solution

South Africa is currently experiencing longer power outages due to components within the transmission and distribution network failing as a result of load shedding, prompting Eskom to suggest replacing the current load shedding model with a demand side management approach.