Cape Town server offline – 13 December 2018
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Stage 2 Load-Shedding!
Eskom has implemented stage 2 load-shedding country wide. It's very important to stay ahead and make sure you.. Click here for more.
Understanding your Powertime Profile and Festive Operating times
You might have had a few concerns or questions while you go about making your prepaid electricity sales through our platform.. Click here for more.
New Toilet Technology can save consumers on their water bill
Theoretically, this new toilet can save you up to 30% on your water bill.. Click here for more.
Eskom Load-shedding Concerns
This past Sunday, Eskom has had to implement stage 1 rotational load-shedding.. Click here for more.
Eskom feels it’s entitled to a 90% tariff hike
According energy analyst, Ted Blom, the state-owned enterprise Eskom feels that they are entitled to hike fees by.. Click here for more.
Main points from the mid-term budget speech
In case you have missed the important mid-term budget speech yesterday, here is a short recap of some important points to take note of: Click here for more.
Stellenbosch Municipality Supported!
Urgent notice: After weeks of hard work on our side, we are pleased to announce that we have successfully resolved the vending issues with... Click here for more.
Support Hours
To all our valued customers and potential clients, please be advise of our support hours. If you require any assistance... Click here for more.
Eskom in a ‘heap’ of trouble
According to reports, Eskom released a statement on Monday evening confirming that they have only 20 days of coal supply left at 10 of 15... Click here for more.
Understanding Meter Related Issues
We know how frustrating it can be when you trying to purchase electricity and all of a sudden you're hit with any of the following errors... Click here for more.
Drakenstein Municipality Drops Water Restrictions
The Drakenstein Municipality, which is the largest municipality in the Western Cape outside of the City of Cape Town, has decided to reduc.. Click here for more.
Load Shedding Update!
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Eskom annual price increase 2018/2019
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Installing a Solar Water Heater
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Eskom signs sales deal with Namibia
Despite struggling to meet power demand in South Africa in the past due to its ageing infrastructure, Eskom has recently signed a new five Click here for more.
Wind, solar could cost R90bn less than nuclear – CSIR
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Powertime Christmas Energy Saving Tips
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Solar Energy powering our 3rd airport. Whats next?
South Africa’s mass exposure to direct sunlight makes the country a prime location for solar power. Click here for more.
How does the REIPPPP work?
REIPPPP, is a programme developed to encourage private investment to help further develop the renewable energy sector within South Africa. Click here for more.
Electricity: the Omniprocessor is the future
In total, receiving waste from 100 000 individuals, the Omniprocessor can produce 250 kilowatts of electricity per day. Click here for more.
Electricity plan launched by the AfDB
The lack of electricity in Africa has profound implications.The New Deal will increase the production of electricity on the network by adding an additional 160 gigawatts of capacity. Click here for more.
Providing electricity in Africa: Obama’s new plan!
Obama encourages private sector to invest in Africa so as to provide electricity to 50 million additional Africans. Click here for more.
Orange+ENGIE work to bring electricity to Africa
Orange and Engie have signed an exciting parternship in order to achieve one goal: bring reliable electricity to Africa. Click here for more.
5 do’s and don’ts for an energy-efficient home
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More Load Shedding or Another Electricity Tariff Increase?
Daily load shedding could become a reality for South Africans again, depending on the outcome of Eskom’s proposal for a tariff increase. Click here for more.
What are the advantages of prepaid electricity?
There has been a shift regarding consumers' perception of prepaid electricity and this change can be accounted for quite logically. Click here for more.
SA renewable electricity production program under threat
Eskom is slowing down SA’s renewable electricity program by not supporting the Independant Power Producers due to financial restraints. Click here for more.
Windows and screen, the new electricity sources
Any glass sheet can now generate electricity by absorbing sunlight thanks to fully transparent solar cells, even your phone. Click here for more.
Electricity for South Africa
A step towards the end of load-shedding! Medupi is now generating power for the grid, increasing finally the SA electricity prodution Click here for more.