Recent content by Masu

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    German economy minister urges nuclear power rethink as energy prices soar

    After the Fukushima disaster Germany retired their nuclear power stations. This is ridiculous as it was good and better than having to rely on oil from Russia. It would be good if they bring it online again,
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    Black Friday 2025 Build-Up Survey – Win R2,000

    Done
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    Eskom has not announced any intention to introduce new charges specifically for solar power users

    What was the cost for your SSEG? Also which province are you in?
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    Afriforum says households and businesses with solar panels should ignore Eskom registration requirements

    Wouldn’t it make sense for those of us with solar to sign up with Afriforum. I think one could sign up for R50 a month.
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    Eskom mail regarding my pv panels

    Do you have a solar system with pv panels? If so you cannot go onto prepaid.
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    Eskom mail regarding my pv panels

    I would also like to be off grid but would prefer being disconnected as long as possible.
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    Eskom mail regarding my pv panels

    Yes I am in Blouberg. I guess they starting with us. If you hear anything please let me know.
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    Eskom mail regarding my pv panels

    A friend of mine has bought a generator to charge his battery when production is bad. Once its up and running he will let me know how it goes. He was on prepaid with Eskom but no longer wants to be on grid once the new Homeflex tariff will be implemented. Also the stories about charges of 30k...
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    Eskom mail regarding my pv panels

    They have my email registered with my eskom account. I am an Eskom direct customer. Would love to go completely off grid but this winter from about 3 weeks ago the ongoing rain in Cape Town has affected my solar production. I therefore would like more info on anyone who has done the...
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    Eskom mail regarding my pv panels

    Received the attached mail from Eskom this morning. Has anyone else received this and if so have you registered as an Eskom direct customer and what was the cost of registration? Did you have to pay to have meter in your home changed?
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    I want a higher kW inverter please help

    Luckily my current system with batteries has never yet left me without internet.
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    I want a higher kW inverter please help

    1. Warranty Period 1.1 Product Warranty AlphaESS provides 5 years warranty (10 years battery performance warranty for (M4856-P/M4856S/M4850-SA/SMILE5-BAT/SMILE-BAT-10.1P/SMILE-BAT-10.3P/SMILE-BAT-13.3P/SMILE-BAT5.8P/SMILE-BAT-5PH/SMILE-BAT-8.2PH/SMILE-BAT-5P/SMILE-G3-BAT-10.1P)) for the...
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    Rooftop solar registration Eskom

    They don't have to use google earth etc as proof, they can check it. Foot soldiers can go confirm and then contact the homeowner.
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    Rooftop solar registration Eskom

    Google earth might not be completely up to date, but they can get an idea of who has and start with those areas and as it gets updated move on to those places they can keep busy for quite some time nailing people. I know mine is up to date. I chose Camps Bay on google earth and here is a pic of...
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    Would you 'resettle' in the US if Trump gave you refugee status?

    You think medical aid here sucks, well have a medical issue in the USA and you most probably could lose everything you have trying to pay over and above costs. Could be hundreds of thousands of dollars even millions.
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