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  • 06. What is ‘The Grid’?
    The Grid refers to the electrical grid, which is an interconnected network for delivering electricity from suppliers to consumers. It consists of generating stations that produce electrical power, high-voltage transmission lines that carry power from distant sources to demand centers, and distribution lines that connect individual customers... Read More.
  • 07. Active and Passive Solar Energy
    Solar energy, radiant light and heat from the sun, technologies include solar heating, solar photovoltaics, solar thermal electricity and solar architecture, which can make considerable contributions to solving some of the most urgent problems the world now faces... Read More.
  • 08. South Africa's Energy Supply
    South Africa, which has always been heavily dependent on coal, is looking at ways to diversify its power-generating capacity... Read More.
  • 09. FAQ LED Lighting
    LED technology continues to develop rapidly as a general light source. Check some quick facts about LED Lighting here... Read More.
  • 10. Carbon Emissions The amount of carbon pollution you create is referred to as your carbon footprint. A carbon footprint is usually measured in tonnes or pounds – and the average person creates 48,488 pounds of carbon every year... Read More.