Further, microgrid systems that balance how, when, and where electricity is used enable greater control over energy infrastructure. These systems often integrate existing onsite energy sources ...

With many new and existing manufacturing facilities adding solar panels, diesel generators and other sources of power, microgrids that handle that energy are getting more popular. Many modern ...

Of course, that begs another question. What impact would integrating a dynamic technology like advanced artificial intelligence (AI) into conventional microgrids have? Well, that’s a trending topic ...

It’s part of why the use of microgrids is on the rise, which the Dallas Fed noted in a recent report. While generators and microgrids both provide backup power, there’s a key difference ...

Eskom is asking the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to allow for a widespread restructuring of electricity tariffs. The national electricity provider appeared before the ...

Despite the positives of South Africa’s alternative energy boom for households and Eskom’s strained infrastructure, those who have installed solar systems are still being punished by the power ...

Eskom’s local and international electricity sales are plummeting, forcing it to increase prices, making it even less attractive as its customers move to more affordable options. This was ...

Meanwhile, as Eskom continues its efforts to maintain its infrastructure, the inner city of Joburg, has become a hub for criminal activities especially when it comes to vandalism. According to ...

Eskom proposed a streamlining of their tariff structures on Friday while City Power warns it could further increase electricity costs. City Power have expressed their opposition to Eskom’s ...

Eskom has connected the Koeberg nuclear power station’s Unit 2 to South Africa's national grid, progressing the country's Generation Operational Recovery Plan. Unit 2's 930MW capacity is ...

Eskom has successfully synchronised Unit 2 of the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in Cape Town, to the national grid. The unit was synchronised to the national grid on Monday, marking a significant ...

Picture: AFP CAPE TOWN - Eskom has its sights set on going a full year without load shedding. It's managed to keep the lights on for 300 consecutive days, a milestone last reached in June 2018.