by Hanleigh | Feb 3, 2025 | News
As global leaders met in Davos for the 2025 World Economic Forum, the United Nations marked its first International Day of Clean Energy on 26 January. While South Africa hasn’t experienced loadshedding in over a year, the country’s coal-based energy mix is causing...
by Hanleigh | Jul 13, 2024 | News
Steep electricity tariff hikes mean South African consumers are still battling electricity woes, making the switch to solar more sensible than ever, says Versofy SOLAR Co-Founder and CEO, Ross Mains-Sheard. South Africans are starting to feel the pinch of the 12.7%...
by Hanleigh | Jul 4, 2024 | News
As the solar energy sector continues to expand, the challenge of managing the costs associated with recycling end-of-life solar panels becomes increasingly pressing. Desco Electronic Recyclers is paving the way for a more economically viable and environmentally...
by Hanleigh | Jul 3, 2024 | News
With solar energy an increasingly popular (and vital) component of our national energy strategy, the simultaneous rise of unregulated and substandard fly-by-night service providers poses a significant risk to consumers. These providers often engage in deceptive...
by Hanleigh | Jun 25, 2024 | News
South Africa has embraced solar PV in a big way. In 2023 alone, the country imported R17.5 billion worth of solar panels, representing 5 000MW of potential energy, as businesses and private households looked to sidestep load shedding (the ability to feed back into the...
