Renewable Energy in SA

Solar Power in South Africa
Years ago, there was not much interest in Solar Technology in South Africa. Solar Panels were a rare site, largely limited to the roofs of few affluent households. This is changing rapidly, driven by three Factors: Worldwide drive toward renewable energy, a highly strained local electricity supply and a steady drop in solar panel prices
The Power of the Sun in South Africa
Most areas in South Africa average more than 2 500 hours of sunshine per year, and average solar-radiation levels between 4.5 and 6.5kWh/m2 in just one day