Being connected to intelligent devices on the electrical network is vital to monitor energy consumption and reduce energy waste, says Jonathan Duncan, Anglophone Africa VP for the IT Division of Schneider Electric.
The ITU reveals the ICT industry has committed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030.
Think WiFi and GreenCape partner to deliver WiFi-enabled solar street lights in Witsand, an informal settlement in Atlantis.
WiSolar sells packaged solar electricity for variable loads.
The SME sector employs 47% of the workforce in SA, contributes more than 20% of the GDP and pays about 6% of corporate taxes, says Lionel De Oliviera, sales manager at SEIDOR Africa.
SA’s energy regulator green-lights 75 applications from private companies wanting to generate energy for self-use.
Known as Project Vector, the vehicle ready for an on-road driverless pilot programme in the UK starting next year.
The Koreans are aiming for eco-friendly models to comprise 25% of total group sales by 2025.
The fresh funding will enable the ongoing expansion of CrossBoundary Energy’s commercial and industrial solar services.
With the number of electric vehicles expected to reach 1 500 units this year, the collaboration will increase access to charging facilities across SA.
Following the SONA, the renewables industry asks for clarity on the planned sequence to ensure momentum is not lost.