How this R85,000 home solar power system could pay for itself in less than two years: A MyBroadband reader from Cape Town has installed an enormous solar power system that has not only saved him R15,000 in electricity costs since October 2023, but also generated over R8,600 for excess electricity fed into the City of Cape Town’s grid. – MyBroadband
Eskom announces increased power cuts as 2,272MW goes offline: Eskom plans to implement an alternating schedule of stage 2 and stage 4 load-shedding until further notice. – MyBroadband
Mantashe’s private sector fight over load-shedding — “stop crying” and help: Energy minister Gwede Mantashe fought against the participation of private businesses in the energy sector for years. Now he wants their help. – MyBroadband
Expect mass deployment of high-voltage battery systems: High-voltage (HV) LiFePO4 battery energy storage systems, commonly referred to as BESS, which drastically improve the power reliability prospects for businesses, have been around for some time, but expect to see a massive surge in 2024. – MyBroadband
Best console gaming deals in South Africa: Here are the best console gaming deals you can get in South Africa. – MyBroadband
Vumacam training controversial Gauteng crime wardens: Vumacam says public officials from the Gauteng province who are able to view its CCTV camera feeds must undergo the same training and testing as private security officers. – MyBroadband
Bitcoin hits new all-time high — promptly crashes: Bitcoin surged to a record for the first time in more than two years before rapidly retreating as traders took some profits. – MyBroadband
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