Joburg's energy plans are looking up — at the sun

A study on 700 buildings owned by the city is under way to determine the viability of the proposed virtual power station

19 July 2023 - 21:07 By Isaac Mahlangu

Johannesburg power utility City Power is embarking on an energy mix project that features the establishment of a solar-energised virtual power station...

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