off grid

  1. Bruce Clark

    Renewable energy ....pitfalls and falsehoods

    Considering solar and or wind power installations at home....there are a huge load of pitfalls that the industry does NOT generally make consumers aware of upfront. Many of these are easy to overcome once the consumer is made aware and allowed to apply his mind with the foundation of good...
  2. SmartMod

    SmartMod Off-Grid Homes

    Container homes are reshaping South Africa’s housing landscape, offering an eco-friendly and cost-effective alternative to traditional dwellings. With a focus on repurposing shipping containers, these homes minimize construction waste and provide off-grid options for energy and water supply...
  3. SargeZA

    Removing Eskom from property COMPLETELY

    Hi, Hope i can get guidance from experts here. I have an Eskom rural connection - paying Network, admin fees etc. which make up 90% of my bill. Looking to go completely off grid - but how or can I have Eskom remove my meter and connection. Have heard it can be done, Have heard it is not...
  4. Weable Technology

    Going Off-Grid

    With the current loadshedding problems in South Africa, we're looking into solar energy and what it will take to go off the grid. What are your thoughts?
  5. L

    AC to DC or keep on DC power

    Hi, As we move into loadsheding season I’m looking for options to power 3 laptops, a PC and fiber router. I can go the inverter route and charge a 24V battery when ESKOM generously provide power then convert this back to AC as needed. BUT, this just seems wasteful of energy as all the devices...
  6. J

    DIY Solar Setup for Domestic Home

    Hi All, I have looked through most of the posts here, and I cannot find this posted question, so please point out if this is a duplicate? Currently I have a huge UPS setup for my home working perfectly. This consists of: 8 x 12v 110ah Lead Crystal batteries 4 x 12v 70ah Lead Crystal...
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