Updated SARS Tax Incentive for Solar Power!
Find out more about Solar tax incentive for businesses in South Africa here. As from 1 January 2016, Section 12b of the Income Tax Act (South Africa) was amended from…
Read moreCurrent state of solar in South Africa
Imagine, never having loadshedding again, or receiving another high electricity bill. That is what solar with storage promises and delivers. I started the solar company, GES, or Green Energy Solutions,…
Read moreChoosing a backup power system for your home in South Africa
When it comes to choosing a backup power system for your home in South Africa, it’s important to get the size right. A system that is too small won’t be…
Read moreFactors determining the energy production of a solar power system.
Designing a building or roof for solar power.These days more and more people are thinking of installing solar power. Several reasons are driving this, climate change, load shedding, power failures…
Read moreHello darkness my old friend
There is a high probability of load shedding this week, 2020-12-12, please be prepared.With 10 853 MW of capacity being down due to unplanned maintenance, the electricity system is severely…
Read moreEskom’s energy prices rise again.
Each year April, Eskom increases the price of electricity it supplies across Africa. Eskom’s desperate pleas to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) appear to have worked well…
Read moreNew high-efficiency solar panels available
Back in 2013 when GES started supplying and installing solar panels. The standard panel that was available and was installed was 250 Watt and the price incl VAT was R…
Read moreHow does a “Hybrid Solar Power System” work
Solar Power Even in the Event of Grid Failure How the GES Hybrid Power System Works Fast and Reliable The starting point is the PV system: during normal operation, one…
Read moreGenerators compared to Inverter and battery based, Backup Power Systems
Some turn to generators for backup power solutions, but there is a better way, and this is: batteries and inverters.Generators are OK as a short term quick and dirty solution,…
Read moreComponents of a grid-tied Photovoltaic system – Solar Edge
Solar Generator IBC Solar Module Model name: IBC PolySol 240 CS Nominal Power (STC): 250 Wp Module Efficiency: 1 % Cell type: polycrystalline Size: 1650 x 990 x 40…
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