Recent Posts Tagged With 'power'

• Energy - Looking at more options

  Posted on Sunday February 10th, 2008 at 15:45 in electricity, power, powerless, photovoltaic, power cuts, ecological footprint, load shedding, concentrated, eskom, thermal solar energy

  The South African power crisis resulting in load-shedding and near disaster for the local economy seemingly took everyone by surprise. Yet the electricity supplier were in a position to pre-warn and therefore pre-arm us. Through all of this the solut...

• Use less power - time to make things work!

  Posted on Wednesday January 30th, 2008 at 00:49 in south africa, electricity, power, solar power, powerless, pv, power cuts, ecological footprint, load shedding, power efficiency, south african politics, electricity savings

  Power stations burn coal and produce emissions Perhaps there will be a positive spinoff from the power crisis. For years we have used power indiscriminately. Alternative power sources have not even been in our minds. We have ignored our own ecologica...

• Powerless about Power by Caldlelight

  Posted on Tuesday January 22nd, 2008 at 02:05 in electricity, power, powerless, power cuts, ecological footprint, load shedding

  The latest joke doing the rounds in South Africa is “What did we have before candles?” Interestingly, if we compare electricity prices in South Africa to the rest of the world we are cheap. But this is cold comfort when there is a 2 hour ...