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Understanding the South African Energy Efficiency Label The SA Energy Efficiency Label is a mandatory notice that is placed on appliances sold in SA. Lookout for the SA Energy Efficiency Label when buying a new appliance The label that is calibrated according to rigorous scientific and industrial standards informs the consumer’s decision when purchasing a…
Grid-Tied or Off-Grid? What does grid-tied even mean? A grid-tied solar setup A grid-tied inverter takes the energy from your solar panels, converts it into usable electricity output and, by manner of speaking, injects the power into your electrical grid. Then when an appliance needs to consume electricity, the closest source will be your inverter…
Don’t be fooled by appearance It may look fine on the outside. But the damage lies where you can’t see it. A close-up of burned wires inside a wall socket Our domestic reliance on electricity increases over time A common problem homeowners face, especially in older homes, is the fact that single electrical outlets were…
LED lights are the lights of the future They’re 80% cheaper to run The last up to 50 times longer And they are available in a variety of light temperatures to match the ambience or utility of the application. A close-up photo of the semiconductor inside a light emitting diode (LED) In the simplest terms,…
Did you know that you can start small when converting your home to solar? You don’t need the expensive batteries right from the start. All you need is to install a grid-tied inverter and a couple of solar panels to get you going. Such a system will allow huge saving on your electricity bill as…
It’s no fun facing a cold shower on a winter’s morning If the water is running and you haven’t had any power failures in the last couple of hours, the chances are that your geyser’s element or thermostat is faulty. The perfect job for Nano Electrical Experience has taught us a few things about hot…
