Load shedding is on our minds this week as we navigate ways to keep the lights on.
We are so sorry for what you are going through with power cuts that have become such an overwhelming part of our lives. We know that many South Africans have never had electrified homes and that it is not our fault. But, still,What is interesting from your answers is how many of you have put in solar installations, either small enough to get by, or big enough to go near-grid-free.on how she installed solar power at home is both funny and helpful.
Tim’s is really big-blue-sky thinking and we do hope our country will get to these kinds of solutions. In the meantime, we must make plans for our lives and sometimes these aren’t sufficient. Power cuts harm people in already vulnerable positions. “I had to buy an inverter as I am dependent on supplementary oxygen. But the present rate of load shedding doesn’t allow the inverter to recharge fully.”
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