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EV NEWS // A new type of EV battery charges from 10 to 80% in under 15 minutes, reports Interesting Engineering. With an energy density of over 800 Wh/L, these solid-state batteries will soon be sent to EV makers for implementation testing. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eJ3TbUNx     #Rubicon #EMobility #EVCharging #Sustainability #SustainableTechnology 

SUSTAINABLE LIGHTING // The Waterlight is a revolutionary lantern that uses 500ml of salt (sea) water to provide 45 minutes of light, reports Startup Selfie. The device, which is being rolled out across the globe, is a safe, sustainable and imnovative way to provide light and power in rural communities. Watch here: https://lnkd.in/dwT84_7R #Rubicon #Lighting #Sustainability #SustainableTechnology

ENERGY DEMAND // South Africa will only meet its current 2024 energy demand requirement by 2024, according to findings by Standard Bank and Cresco Group, and reported on by Engineering News. This means that renewable energy implementation in the country needs to increase at a dramatic rate. Read more: https://lnkd.in/esBG2f6J #Rubicon #Energy #Sustainability #SustainableTechnology 

ENERGY SOLUTION // The Apex Powerstar I10H inverters we supplied this Durbanville residence provides it with the energy independence and security that it needs. The inverter solution, along with four UP5000 Pylontech batteries, guarantees uninterrupted, efficient and sustainable power every day. Installation & Commissioning: Newrel Industrial Engineering Explore our energy solutions: https://lnkd.in/dKrPWrwM #Rubicon #Energy #Solar #Sustainability #SustainableTechnology #SolarEnergy

CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES // The manufacturing of clean technologies has boomed, reports ESI Africa. This is as major economies introduce new industrial strategies to contribute to the growing clean energy economy. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dA9ntivG     #Rubicon #Energy #Solar #Sustainability #SustainableTechnology #SolarEnergy  

EV CHARGING // Our Rubicon HQ charging stations have charged various impressive EVs, and we’re excited to add this DriveElectric.co.za EV rental to the list. The plug-in Volvo Group XC40 was effortlessly charged with our cutting-edge Autel MaxiCharger AC Wallbox charger, allowing it to quickly get back on the road. This marks yet another smooth, efficient, and user-friendly charging session for our AC charger Explore our e-mobility solutions: https://lnkd.in/dV89sDQ9 #Rubicon #EMobility #EVCharging #Sustainability #SustainableTechnology

EV SHIFT // South Africa’s Finance Minister has been urged to include measures in his medium-term budget that that incentivise the shift to EVs, reports Bizcommunity.com. Making EVs more affordable will boost EV sales. The government has also been encouraged to prioritise the development of an off grid, renewably charged EV network. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dhTbzt3r     #Rubicon #Energy #EMobility #EVCharging #Sustainability #SustainableTechnology #RenewableEnergy 

APEX SGS // Our APEX SGS was featured in Engineering News. Ruan Smith, national sales head for APEX, discussed the solution amid increasing concerns over rising electricity costs and a growing demand for sustainable energy. The SGS offers a smart, sustainable solution for heating water by transforming standard electric geysers and hot water systems.    Read the article here: https://lnkd.in/dFCqTdbh #Rubicon #Energy #Solar #Sustainability #SustainableTechnology #APEX

TRAINING // Join us for an in-depth training session on our range of commercial Solis grid-tied and three-phase hybrid inverters featuring cutting-edge technology, efficiency, and reliability. We'll be presenting alongside our OEM partner, Solis, to showcase the S6GC80-110k/S6GC150K (80 to 150kW) grid-tied inverters and the S6-EH3P50K-H three-phase hybrid inverters. When and where: * Time: 9am – 4pm * 6 November 2024 – Johannesburg * 13 November 2024 – Cape Town * 20 November 2024 – Gqeberha During each session, we will cover: * Technical specifications and features * Key applications and use cases * Software platforms * Step-by-step commissioning guide * Safety precautions and best practices Don’t miss this opportunity to gain hands-on knowledge and engage with industry experts. Register now to secure your spot and stay ahead with the latest inverter technology: https://lnkd.in/dJqwQk8y #Rubicon #Energy #Solar #Sustainability #SustainableTechnology #SolarEnergy #Training

EVENT // Our Managing Director, Greg Blandford, represented us at an invitation-only e-mobility summit at Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha. This exclusive event featured key discussions on charging infrastructure and energy storage, with Greg leading a session on the integration of e-mobility solutions into South Africa's energy landscape. He emphasised the importance of collaboration among stakeholders to drive the adoption of electric vehicles and enhance charging accessibility. Hosted by the uYilo Electric Mobility Programme, the summit provided a unique opportunity for stakeholders to engage with cutting-edge innovations and explore e-mobility's vital role in sustainable development. Explore our e-mobility solutions: https://lnkd.in/dV89sDQ9 #Rubicon #EMobility #EVCharging #Sustainability #SustainableTechnology