Cape schools install solar power to save on costs while Eskom implements load shedding

Cape Town – As Eskom announced the implementation of load shedding until the weekend, the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has lauded its 41 schools that have installed solar panels to reduce their environmental impact, save on electricity costs and reduce their burden on the national grid.

Education MEC Davis Maynier said Tamboerskloof Primary School had also installed a battery storage system which will allow electricity to remain on during load shedding.

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