Celebrating Excellence at the SAPVIA Solar Industry Awards

On 3 July 2025, the South African solar industry came together for the annual SAPVIA Solar Industry Awards. The event was a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the achievements, innovation and collaboration that are driving our sector forward and helping shape a sustainable energy future for South Africa.
Lumax Energy Turns 10 – Enter Our Client Photo Competition!

We’re celebrating 10 years of powering progress – and you’re invited to be part of the milestone!
Cable Trays in Solar: The Backbone You Didn’t Know You Needed

In solar project planning, cables are often treated as an afterthought—until something goes wrong.
Beyond the Panels

The Environmental Impact of Solar Mounting Structures
Over Panelling Your Solar System

Over Panelling refers to the total wattage of your combined panel output is higher than what the inverter or charge controller can use. This is actually a very common practice, although not as simple as it sounds.
Navigating the Global Shipping Container Shortage and Red Sea Conflicts: Impacts on South Africa

The global shipping container shortage and geopolitical tensions in the Red Sea have led to significant disruptions in international trade. For South Africa, these issues translate into higher costs, delays, and logistical challenges. This post explores these complexities and their specific impacts on South Africa.