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Researchers in Norway are testing an entirely new kind of heat pump. While heat pumps used today typically last 10 to 20 years, the new one will last practically indefinitely, the scientists believe. The new heat pump consists of many miniature heat pumps as small as one

According to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa, a proposed increase of 24.8% to the ESKOM tariffs, has been granted. This tariff is to rise again by 25.8% in 2011, and again by 25.9% for 2012.

Minister in the Presidency Trevor Manuel has said that South Africans have been falsely led to believe that there is enough electricity, and that the increase in electricity bills will not solve our problem. Read the rest of this entry ?

SIRAC KZN was invited to take part in a golf day at Cotswold Downs in Hillcrest on the 30th October 2009. The golf day was for the contactors, sub-contractors, suppliers, architects, and clients that work and live on the Estate. Read the rest of this entry ?

In July, an article on the Gauteng branch of SIRAC was published in The Entrepreneur Magazine. SIRAC Gauteng MD Barney Beukes was quoted talking about the energy and money saving capabilities of SIRAC Heat Pumps. Read the rest of this entry ?

In November 2008 a SIRAC High Efficiency Hot water heat pump was installed to the geyser hot water system at a hut in a National Park. A sealed kWh meter was fitted to monitor the electrical consumption. The electrical element in the geyser was disconnected. Read the

SIRAC have been at the Joburg Easter Show from 3rd – 13th April, and received a fantastic response from the public and the construction industry regarding our Heat Pumps and Pool Heaters. We have been exhibiting our dual-temperature, high-efficiency domestic hot water system. Read the rest of