Repair (Heal) Your World

Letter send to the people who I know in the City of Cape Town: To my dear friends in the City of Cape Town On this Easter weekend, a weekend of renewal, I thought these links might be of interest: http://energytransition.de/2015/03/civic-energy-provides-50percent-of-uk-electricity-in-2050 http://cleantechnica.com/2015/03/31/unep-green-investment-17-103-gw-added-2014 By 2050, at least half of our electricity will be generated by us, homeowners, SMME's, ie Embedded Generation. We know it's going to happen; and we know it's happening: Renewable Embedded Electricity Generation will become the norm with "at least half of generation being embedded in the system generated by civic society". So why doesn't the City of Cape Town embrace this change? I know you are trying to increase electricity revenues as fast as possible, but at some point there will be a tax revolt. So why not increase rates revenues faster by getting more people to come and live sustainably in Cape...

Dear all Many people have disbelieved my writings over the past few years. Well here's one of the word's biggest energy companies,  Alstom , saying the same thing! http://microgridknowledge.com/a-constellation-of-microgrids/ I've been writing about Embedded Micro-grids for some time and renamed my company My Power Station a few years ago. Here is an example of a recent article that appeared in our local Cape Times newspaper in Cape Town:  http://mypowerstation-sa.blogspot.com/2014/12/delivery-of-power-solution-needed-but.html Regards David