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Community power sharing is key

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I believe the solution to South Africa’s energy crisis is community-based energy projects that prioritise the digitalisation, decentralisation, and decarbonisation of our energy system.

Being selected as a beVisioneers fellow really felt like a massive thumbs-up to my idea and my decision to merge these two worlds of mine – climate activism and tech entrepreneurship.

Living in a suburban area in Gauteng that has people from all cultures, who speak different languages and belong to working- and middle-class backgrounds, I noticed that my day-to-day life

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