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    Sola starts work on SA's first solar-and-battery wheeling plant

    Sola Group starts work on SA’s first solar-and-battery wheeling plant

    By Staff Reporter24 February 2026

    Sola Group has begun construction on a solar and battery project that will wheel dispatchable power to Sasol and Air Liquide.

    Altron flags strong year as annuity revenue tops 65%

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    By Duncan McLeod24 February 2026

    Altron’s platform businesses now drive 90% of its profit as the group guides for 30%-plus earnings growth.

    This SA start-up wants to stop foot-and-mouth with IoT collars

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    By Nkosinathi Ndlovu24 February 2026

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    Vox customers set to benefit from direct, optimised Google connectivity

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    Spar rethinks SAP roll-out amid franchise lawsuit and CEO exit

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    By Duncan McLeod23 February 2026

    Spar is separating its SAP finance migration from warehouse operations. It is als facing a lawsuit from a major franchisee.

    Solar, wind and smart grids - the tech transforming South Africa's mining sector

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    By Amy Musgrave23 February 2026

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