Tag: SolarAfrica
Fragility disguised as stability – lights are on, but the prices...
“Having put load shedding behind us…” These were the confident words of President Cyril Ramaphosa at this year’s State of the Nation Address. He declared load shedding a thing of the past. He repeated this claim twice. Not even the official end of the COVID-19 pandemic carried the same level of certainty. That crisis almost pushed our economy to the brink of collapse.
Choosing the right IPP – questions to determine a perfect match
As businesses across South Africa explore alternative energy solutions, electricity wheeling has emerged as a promising option. It offers new opportunities but also presents challenges in selecting the right independent power producer (IPP). One of the main reasons for the growing interest in wheeling – which allows IPPs to generate power and sell it directly to businesses – is that it eliminates the need for on-site solar installations.
