Save enough energy while working from home
As the patterns of our lives shift in response to COVID-19, our energy profiles are shifting, too. Overall, electricity demand has decreased and is expected to remain lower as commercial …
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Keeping solar project costs under budget
Keeping solar projects under or on a budget can most times be a daunting task especially when operating in a dynamic environment where Inflation, volatile exchange rate, and inconsistent government …
The Solar Duck Curve
The duck curve named after its resemblance to a duck shows the difference in electricity demand and the amount of available solar energy throughout the day.
Why is solar energy important?
Solar energy is energy generated from the sun in the form of electric or thermal energy. Solar energy is captured in a variety of ways, the most common of which …
7 Facts About Solar Energy
A Clean Source: Because the sun provides more energy than we will ever need, no greenhouse gas emissions are released into the atmosphere when you use solar panels to create …
Floating Solar Energy – Going beyond available land
Floating solar, or floating photovoltaic (FPV), simply refers to an array of solar modules floating upon a body of water. The solar panels are racked on a buoyant structure to keep them above the water’s surface and are usually located on relatively calmer bodies of water such as ponds, lakes and artificial dam reservoirs.
One of the several advantages of FPV is that it does not occupy the land, that could otherwise be used for agricultural or forestry purposes.
PV Fire, the inevitable?!
“Every connection point is a weak point” Written by Olufemi/Adeteju In a PV system, every connection point is a recipe for disaster. At Sunhive, we recognise that implementing the best …
Ubuntu drives the “Spirit of Teamwork” at Sunhive
Ubuntu is a word that originated around the mid – 19th century in which means ‘Humanity’. It was used by the Zulu community in South Africa. Here are three unique …
Preventing Cumulative Trauma Disorders at Sunhive
At Sunhive, everyone is tasked with putting safety and health first, which is why after every 30minutes or 1hour (on-site or in the office), employees and management are encouraged to …
Khumbul’ekhaya: Remember Home
Before you work on that powered system Remember Home!Before you work at height without your full body harnessRemember Home!Before you ditch your hand gloves on siteRemember Home!Before you decide to …