Solar breakthrough: power already cheaper than Joburg, CT - gap widening

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In another informative interview, GoSolr co-founder and CEO Andrew Middleton explains how the company's cost per kw/h was already in line with Joburg's before City Power announced a 13% increase and is lower than Cape Town's. Middleton unpacks why this cost advantage will keep widening - and the self-confessed 'solar nerd' shares some practical tips on how those who switch to self-reliance can save even more. For more information on GoSolr, visit https://bit.ly/3q0jk6n.
12 Oct 2023 11AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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