Radio 702 Interview about Elon Smart Water
Radio 702 Interview about the Elon Smart Water Solution On Sunday 13 March 2022, Radio 702’s Refiloe Mpakanyane interviewed PowerOptimal’s COO, Dr. Sean Moolman, about the Elon Smart Water Solution. This follows the announcement by Electrolux South Africa and PowerOptimal of the Elon Smart Water Solution, the world’s first smart geyser with integrated solar PV capability. […]
Elon Smart Water Solution announcement
Electrolux & PowerOptimal announce pioneering African-born solar PV smart geyser solution This unique smart geyser system transforms the installation, maintenance, energy efficiency, and overall cost of geysers for property developers, insurers, and households South Africa, February 2022 Press release For further information, please contact: Electrolux Press Hotline +46 8 657 65 07 Electrolux South Africa […]
The Solar PV Revolution in Numbers
Solar photovoltaic (PV) technology has advanced at an astonishing pace over the past 15 years-. Let’s look at some key numbers on the breathtaking progress in solar PV cost and technology.
What does a shower cost in South Africa?
What does a shower cost in South Africa? With the rapid increases in the price of electricity and water over the past decade, the question is: what does a shower or bath cost in South Africa in 2021? Most South Africans are aware of the rapidly rising price of electricity (a 750% increase over the period 2007-2021), […]
The Price of Water and Electricity in South Africa: A Tale of Two Tragedies
The Price of Water and Electricity in South Africa: a Tale of Two Tragedies Authors: Matthew Capes, Sean Moolman Background This article seeks to examine the price and affordability of water and electricity in South Africa. We embark on a tough but important journey to shed light on how the price of electricity and water […]