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• LookSee Reveals Why Hybrid Solar Systems Often Fail to Cut Geyser Costs and Proposes Dedicated Panel Conversions

  Published: Apr 29, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Standard hybrid solar systems often struggle with geyser loads because hot water demand peaks when solar generation is lowest. LookSee suggests that instead of expensive inverter a...

• Escalating Geopolitical Tensions And Chinese Tax Shifts Threaten South African Rooftop Solar And Grid Expansion

  Published: Apr 16, 2026

  Section: Africa

  A combination of supply chain disruptions from the Middle East conflict and the abolition of a key Chinese export rebate is set to drive up the cost of solar panels in South Africa...

• Germany dominates European plug-in solar market as regional energy crisis spurs adoption

  Published: Apr 8, 2026

  Section: Europe

  Driven by high energy prices resulting from the US-Israel-Iran war, Europeans are increasingly adopting plug-in solar panels as a cost-effective alternative to rooftop systems. Whi...

• China Dominates Global Renewable Energy Market as Iran War Triggers Massive Fossil Fuel Volatility

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Asia

  China’s clean technology sector is seeing a surge in global demand as the ongoing war in Iran accelerates the international transition toward renewable energy. While the Trump admi...

• ITAC Proposes Major Import Duty Hikes On Solar Components To Protect South African Renewable Energy Manufacturers

  Published: Apr 4, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The International Trade Administration Commission has proposed increasing import tariffs and implementing strict local procurement requirements for solar panels. While intended to...

• South African Energy Ministry Urges Stakeholders to Review Proposed Tariff Hikes and Staged Consignment Reforms

  Published: Mar 31, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Department of Electricity and Energy has opened a public commentary period regarding new proposals to increase tariffs on imported renewable energy components. These measures,...