Eskom’s Winter Outlook: No Load Shedding… But at What Cost?

Eskom is promising a stable power grid this winter, but it’s coming at a price that many South Africans simply can’t afford. According to Eskom’s latest forecast, load shedding could be avoided through winter 2025, if unplanned outages stay low. But even with fewer blackouts, the real burden is shifting: sky-high electricity tariffs are becoming […]

Human vs AI: Can Artificial Intelligence Turn You On Like We Do? 😏 (Didn’t Think So.)

Let’s talk about the AI elephant in the room. 🤖Everyone’s obsessed, ChatGPT, smart home apps, robo-voices calling about “life insurance.” But when it comes to home solar energy, installation, and support, here’s the bold truth: ⚡ AI can’t do what Alumo does. ⚡ Sure, the tech is slick (we even use a bit ourselves). But […]

Upgrading Your Solar System: What You Need to Know (Before You Fry Your Inverter)

So you’ve got a solar system, congrats! You’re already winning at life. But now you’re wondering:Can I add more panels? Add a battery? How can I save even more on my electricity bill? Let’s break down everything you need to know about adding a battery to your existing solar, adding more solar panels to your […]