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Renewable Energy

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  1. Pay It Forward

    The Pay It Forward section is built on the goodwill of the Powerforum members. Come in and see where you can help out with components and assistance.

    • 225 posts
    TAKEN broken 100 watt solar LED floodlight
    icantchooseone,

  2. Beat Load Shedding

    Battery backup systems . Basic  Systems to keep essential services running during power outages

    • 3.3k posts
    Savings
    Denns,

  3. Starting In Solar? Feel free to introduce yourself

    Starting in Solar? New Comers Feel Free to Ask- There is no such thing as a silly question.

    • 15.3k posts
    Saludos
    edumax,

  4. General Discussion

    General discussion & Latest renewable energy news

    • 11.4k posts
    Emfuleni taxing the sun😭😭
    zsde,

  5. Brands

    Stay up to date with the latest news and product developments

    • 2k posts
    Start Small. Scale Big. Future-Proof Your Battery Storage With LBSA
    AndriesLoots,

  6. Commercial Suppliers

    • 2.7k posts
    KNY-P51300 15.36kWh Floor-Type LiFePO4 Battery – Excellent Value at R29 095 VAT Incl. (Excl. Delivery)
    David at SolutionCentre,

  7. Member Installations Showcase

    Please feel free to showcase your renewable energy installation, share, upload images & installation descriptions

    • 6.7k posts
    Panel Installation Ideas
    godzillaGTR,

  8. Product Opinions & Reviews

    Renewable energy product opinions, reviews & questions

    • 8.4k posts
    Power4Less Omnivolt G2 Hybrid Inverter (Details and Review)
    Jean96,

  9. Solar Power

    Solar power discussion

    • 21k posts
    Solar power calc
    HennieL,

  10. Wind Power

    Wind power & Wind turbine discussion

    • 1.1k posts
    Power Forum 2KW Variable Pitch and 1KW Fixed Blade Wind Power Project.
    Powerforum Store,

  11. Batteries

    Batteries, battery monitors, chargers, accessories & battery care

    • 27.1k posts
    3x Pylontech UP5000 vs 1x HinaEss 16kW
    Beat,

  12. DIY Lithium Battery

    Build Your Own Lithium Battery

    • 849 posts
    Felicity BMS EDMS program
    ahmad almawal,

  13. Inverters

    Off Grid & Grid Tie inverters

    • 65.4k posts
    Sunsync 10kW
    Boris,

  14. Lighting

    • 683 posts
    LED Lights with an Abnormal Power Factor? Alternatives Similar to Lutron Caseta
    Loch,

  15. Accessories

    Cables, Circuit Breakers, Fuses, Electrical Accesories

    • 4.4k posts
    Proportional SSR Geyser Control
    reapster,

  16. Water Heating & Pumping

    Water heating & water pumping solutions

    • 5.3k posts
    Gas Geyser Install | Review and Feedback
    Carl Anthony,

  17. Hydropower

    Hydropower or water power is power derived from the energy of falling water or fast running water, which may be harnessed for useful purposes

    • 162 posts
    owner rdp marine
    simon the pommey,

  18. Weather And Weather Phenomenon

    Weather discussion

    • 101 posts
    geyserwise max E9 error
    Dannler,

  19. Sustainable Landscaping

    A sustainable landscape is a stable and productive ecosystem that conserves the physical and biological processes occurring on that landscape. Designed and managed sustainable landscapes maintain hydrological function, plant and animal diversity and biomass, soil integrity, and contribute to human wellness. Utilizing nature and landscape to promote energy efficiency and energy saving.

    • 309 posts
    Lawn prep for summer
    HennieL,

  20. Energy Use & Conservation

    Saving energy, energy saving appliances & tips

    • 576 posts
    How to contact Sunsynk South Africa
    James 1,

  21. Electric Vehicles

    An electric car is an automobile that is propelled by one or more electric motors, using electrical energy stored in rechargeable batteries or another energy storage device

    • 613 posts
    EV Wall charger DIY installation questions
    JustinSchoeman,

  22. Alternative Fuels

    Some well-known alternative fuels include biodiesel, bioalcohol (methanol, ethanol, butanol), chemically stored electricity (fuel cells), hydrogen, non-fossil methane, non-fossil natural gas, vegetable oil, propane, and other biomass sources.

    • 167 posts
    LPG Gas Refills
    Ras_al_Ghul,

  23. Is My System Compliant?

    Does My System Meet All The Regulations?

    • 1.5k posts
    Farm looking to install solar SSEG?
    Steve87,

  24. Questions & Answers?

    Unrelated To Renewable Energy. E.g. How To Prepare A Wall For Painting?

    • 2.7k posts
    Deye Inverter with (older) BYD Battery-Box Pro 2.5 battery
    HennieL,

  25. The Internet of Things

    The Internet of Things (IoT) is the network of physical objects—devices,other items embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity, that enables these objects to collect and exchange data. Such as : Raspberry Pi, Arduino

    • 6.1k posts
    Firmware original Axpert Omega 5000 48v
    sergio chencho,

  26. Home Automation

    • 2.5k posts
    Query on Geyserwala and old 2 digit Geyserwise MAX?
    Steve22,

  27. Inventions

    Show Us Your DIY Inventions!

    • 172 posts
    Custom Grafana monitoring of Wifi Plug Pro - Esener Inverters
    hunterelectros,

  28. Fundamentals Of Electricity

    Principles of Electricity, Theory , Calculations

    • 2.4k posts
    Earth Leakage trips when grid goes off or on
    Scorp007,

  29. Industry, Product Hypes, Fads & Rants

    Hypes, Scams, Rants, Unproven Tech, Does it really work?

    • 1.1k posts
    Another website to stay far away from
    KevinH,

  30. Useful Resources

    Share Useful Resources

    • 97 posts
    Eskom Solar Registration
    Bobster.,

  31. Design Software

    Software to aid in the design of Renewable Energy Systems.

    • 270 posts
    Multisibcontrol App
    Viljoen,

  32. Electronics & Tools

    Gizmo's , Ipads, Tablets, Smart Phones, Tools, Power Tools

    • 85 posts
    Mr
    BIG-B,

  33. Computers, Hardware, Software & Peripherals

    • 648 posts
    Frimware neended
    eliafino,

  34. Group Buys

    Buying as a group local or abroad.

    • 150 posts
    Canadian Solar 545w panels- Cape Town
    RiadD,

  35. Classifieds

    For sale and Wanted
    Commercial Suppliers Please make use of the Commercial Supplier Section

    • 7k posts
    BSL 6.4kWh Batteries - Wanted
    Stack,

  36. Job Centre

    Post job opportunities here, or upload a copy of your CV if you are seeking employment in the renewable energy sector.

    • 555 posts
    Needs a 3 phase inverter plus installer
    Sidewinder,

  37. Social Responsibility

    The obligation of an organization's management towards the welfare and interests of the society in which it operates.

    • 30 posts
    Need to download BMS firmware for ECCO batteries
    Sidewinder,

  38. Forum Suggestions & Support

    Suggestions & ideas are always welcome to improve Power Forum

    • 399 posts
    forum admin help
    madness_inc,

  39. Forum Competitions

    Contests & Giveaways

    • 31 posts
    Solar LED Give away!
    SOLARWIND,

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