Rene Harboe, Author at X-Solar Systems

X-Solar Systems completes its first acquisition by investing in Sunplugged Energy – one of the leading solar home systems providers in Zimbabwe.

Press Release, Solar NewsBy Rene Harboe April 20, 2023

Press release 20 April 2023 Copenhagen, Denmark // Harare, Zimbabwe X-Solar Systems completes its first acquisition by investing in Sunplugged Energy. One of the leading solar home systems providers in Zimbabwe. Then acquisition is an important step for X-Solar Systems in becoming a true Pan-African player within solar-powered home solutions. X-Solar Systems has acquired…

9 Popular Solar Energy Myths

Solar SavingBy Rene Harboe September 19, 2022

In the last couple of years, we have witnessed the demand for clean energy rise to help combat the effects of climate change. We are lucky to have a variety of renewable energy in Kenya the most popular being solar energy. Solar energy can be used all year round but there are a lot of…

X-Solar Systems Board Members’ Visit to Kenya

Solar NewsBy Rene Harboe June 24, 2022

Last week the X-Solar Systems team had the pleasure of welcoming our Chairman of the Board, Mr Alex Unsgaard, and Member of the board, Mr Willum Sørensen, to our Nairobi Office. During their stay in Nairobi, they had the pleasure of engaging with the entire head office team and seeing the daily operations live. …

The COP 26 Conference and What it Means to Kenya

Solar NewsBy Rene Harboe November 22, 2021

The Cop 26 Conference recently came to a close after two weeks of intense discussions. The event took place in Glasgow, UK, from October 31st to November 13th. Delegates from around the world came together to discuss various ways to combat one of the major crises that the world is facing—the impact of climate change.…

Solar For Commercial Buildings: Letting Your Roof Work For You

Green EnergyBy Rene Harboe November 15, 2021

With oil reserves getting depleted and the world coming together to fight pollution, more people are shifting towards clean sources of energy. Since the price of hydroelectric power is also pretty steep in African countries, people are seeking other options to power their homes and commercial buildings. Solar and wind energy are some of the…

Solar Water Heaters: Are They a Worthy Investment?

Green EnergyBy Rene Harboe November 2, 2021

Installing a solar water heater is a great place to start if you want to invest in environmentally-friendly appliances. Most property owners install electric water heaters in their establishments without a second thought during construction. It is nearly impossible to find a rental unit that does not have an electric water heater. However, it…

3 Solar Maintenance Tips to Help Maintain Your System in Perfect Condition

Solar Saving, Solar TipsBy Rene Harboe October 29, 2021

If you have recently installed solar panels in your home or are using them commercially, you are on the right track. You have officially joined a community of people conscious about using clean and reliable energy. Shifting to solar energy is quite rewarding. You are looking at a future where your electricity costs are low,…

Do Solar Panels Work When It’s Cloudy or Rainy?

Green EnergyBy Rene Harboe August 25, 2021

If you are considering solar energy as an alternative source of energy, you are probably worried that you will not have electricity if it is cloudy or rainy. You will be very happy to know that they do work regardless of the weather conditions. Solar panels draw energy from the sun, but this does not…

Solar Water Pumps: A Revolutionary Innovation To Lower Your Electric Bills

Green EnergyBy Rene Harboe July 7, 2021

Access to clean and sustainable water is a basic human need, but many people around the world do not have access to it. Due to unreliable water supply in Kenya, people have dug boreholes to help them get access to clean water. Real estate developers are currently developing the property with boreholes as well. …

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