With sun and wind being such an abundant resource, especially in our part of the world, it is truly surprising that more people do not take the opportunity to go off grid and begin generating their own energy.

A few months back, we got theE4E DIY Solar and Wind Energy Kit, and it has made a massive difference e, by cutting our electricity bill by almost 80%!

We run a medium sized guest farm in the eastern cape of South Africa, and were looking around for alternative energy solutions. Not ju...

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Solar panels have long been studied and considered to provide an efficient and low-cost alternative to electricity generation methods that have become increasingly expensive over the years. Unfortunately, with materials and installation expenses for switching to solar energy being too high, most people have opposed adopting the technology; notwithstanding the growing disadvantages that current methods of producing electricity are causing to the environment as well as the continually rising co...

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South Africans will be facing an annual tariff price increase for electricity of 35% per annum over the next three years. Yes, Eskom needs these funds, there is no point in complaining, but our pockets are already hard hit. Nersa and eSkom discussions have been concluded, and it is set, we will have to pay.

The DIY Solar Power and Wind Power solution is now more relevant than ever. To have the ability to generate your own electricity, means you can take charge and save thousands.

This has beco...
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