Author:Szewczuk, SDate:Oct 2009The hybrid mini-grid systems at the Hluleka Nature Reserve and Lucingweni on the Wild coast of the Eastern Cape Province of South African were implemented to provide the experience necessary to develop a nation wide rollout plan for hybrid ...Read more
Author:Szewczuk, SDate:May 2010This presentation provides a rationale for off-grid projects, and then briefly discusses renewable energy for rural electrification in the Eastern Cape. The impact of this project, and related research work, is also touched on.Read more
Author:Szewczuk, SDate:Jun 2009To date, the South African electrification programme has been highly successful from a policy, institutional, planning, financing and technical innovation perspective. The focus on electrification and energisation, though, has moved from ...Read more
Author:Szewczuk, SDate:Apr 2013CSIR has a long history in energy and energy related matters. Initially, this work was primarily focused on the industrial sector, with a specific emphasis on coal that was and still is the primary energy source in South Africa. Additionally, ...Read more