Some Good Reasons for Homeowners to Invest in Diesel Generators The demand for independent power sources, such as diesel generators has increased in recent years. Part of the reason is that homeowners have been joining the more traditional commercial and industrial consumers, now sharing their need for an on-site power source at a time when […]
Photovoltaic and Thermal Solar Power Solutions for Residential Use Radiant energy from the sun is hot enough to melt lead both on its nearest planetary neighbour, mercury, and on Venus, more than 30 million miles further away. After travelling another 30 million miles or so, its radiant energy level drops to a point where it […]
There was a time when the only way to obtain fire on demand was to strike a piece of metal with a flint in order to create a spark and ignite some tinder. Similarly, the first efforts to produce electricity depended on friction between two surfaces. The result, however, was a static discharge and not […]
Together with the neighbouring city of Johannesburg, South Africa’s administrative capital accounts for the bulk of the industrial and commercial activity in the country. In addition, even though Gauteng is the smallest of the nine provinces, it is home to almost a quarter of the nation’s population. As a consequence, electricity consumption is also the […]
While some in other countries may wonder why backup power is necessary, except for industrial purposes, those of us who live in South Africa have long been aware of the risk when relying for mains electricity solely on a national service provider. Today, it is not only factories, mines, construction sites, and commercial premises that […]
The most common devices used to provide backup power fall into three categories. Of the three, two are also able to function as primary sources of electricity when needed. The two options in question are generators and solar panels. Although generators all employ the same principle to produce an electric current, they vary widely both […]
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