Going green is not for Sissies!

Posted by Balbina on Tue October 20, 2020 in Environmental Friendly.

16 Whitehouse, our self-catering unit is off-grid. It gets the power from our Photovoltaic panels on the roof. The time, where one thinks green and built up PV on the roof and generate electricity with an inverter is over.

Did you know in South Africa, the municipality/government owns the grid, creates the laws and bylaws and is the major vendor for Eskom power. Do you realize why we have load shedding in South Africa?

We learnt our lesson, therefore we decided to go off-grid with our self-catering 16 White House.

Do you want to stay in a green guest house?

Book now and gain from our special STAY 4 NIGHTS AND PAY ONLY FOR 3 NIGHTS.

 

 

Further Reading

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