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WITS’ Innovation for powering homes without electricity.

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WITS’ innovation for powering homes without electricity will launch in June

In 2019, PeCo Power (Pty) Ltd was spun out of WITS University as an endeavour to commercialise an innovative Smart Mini-Grid. The Smart Mini-Grid was born from WITS University School of Electrical and Information Engineering as a solution to provide essential electrification to homes that don’t have access to electricity.
16 Aug 2022 2AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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