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Water Rhapsody Conservation Systems are the leaders in Greywater garden irrigation and Rainwater Harvesting systems in South Africa. Established in 1994 with offices nation wide and over 3500 installations Water Rhapsody will be there to secure your water concerns.

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Power and Water Collide

Wind and solar photovoltaics require no water to generate electricity. Conserving energy and becoming more energy efficient doesn’t require a drop. [...]

Shale Gas versus Renewable Energy

Renewables could meet up to 77% of the global primary energy supply by 2050 [...]

What we don’t but should know about coal fired power plants

The sum total of water required for all of the power stations is six times the equivalent volume of the Vaal dam [...]

Wind Farm to Replace the Old Athlone Power Station

What a great idea by the City of Cape Town. This area of Cape Town is well know for being extremly windy and would lend itself very well to Wind power. South Africa’s leading energy supplier has announced that,in conjunction with the City of Cape Town,it will be converting the old Athlone coal [...]

Google preen future plan unveiled

As the leading internet search engine Google is now proving it’s commitment to going green by investing in renewable energy to power it’s data centers. The following story by PC World

Google plans to become carbon neutral at the same time promote green energy by entering into a 20-year agreement to buy power from [...]

The first to kick the Carbon habit.The first to kick the Carbon habit.

There are still many countries that are hesitant to rely on wind and solar energy as a replacement for their dirt carbon habits. This is not the case for Germany which predicts that it could kick its carbon habit by 2050 using today’s technology.

If one of the world best industrialised nations is able to [...]

25% renewable energy contribution to electricity consumption by 2025.

To supply only 25% of South Africa’s electrical needs with renewable energy is an  exceptionally reasonable task. South Africa has ample capacity for both large scale solar plants and wind-power plants.  The challenge lies in impressing this fact in the minds of the policy makers that seems to be stuck in the old ways of [...]

The Google windfarm

Google has investment $38.8 million in  two wind farms in North Dakota.

Google wind farm ~Ashtabula II

The company announced on Friday that it has invested $38.8 million in the 120MW Ashtabula II wind project in Barnes County and the 49.5MW Wilton Wind 2 wind farm in Burleigh County.

The two wind farms in [...]

SA’s revived clean energy plan.

I have never been a big supporter of Eskom building yet another dirty coal fired power plant so I am glad to report that the country will be building two clean energy plants,one 100 MW wind farm and one 100 MW concentrated solar power (CSP) plant.

Concetrated Solap power

Power utility Eskom [...]

Consumers get paid to use Wind PowerConsumers get paid to use Wind Power

The worlds leading wind power generation countries are looking at ways to shed electricity as wind farms produce too much power. As the amount of electricity generated from wind mills depend on the strength of the wind,the generated electricity fluctuates. This fluctuating is causing utility companies to pay consumers when generation is high.

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