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Back Home CONTRIBUTION By Mkhanyisi Moyo  DOMESTIC SOLAR TECHNOLOGY  Solar equipment usually has 4 components:  1. the solar panels,  2. the battery bank,  3. charge controllers and  4. the inverter    The functions 1. The solar panel is responsible for converting solar energy to electrical. 2. The battery bank stores energy for use during the night or when there’s cloud cover 3. The charge controller regulates energy flow into batteries, hence protects the batteries from too much power 4. The Inverter converts 12V DC power to 220V AC power. Usually household appliances use AC power. CALCULATING EQUIPMENT NEEDED   Calculating how much equipment we actually need requires three stages, namely:  Power Assessment, Power optimisation, Final calculations  Power Assessment  This involves figuring out how much energy you need to run your house. This obviously has to be known for us to proceed. Your requirements ...

Back HOME BUSINESS IDEA FOR MAKING  CHILLI SOURCE Chilli sauce is hot in taste and eaten either as raw or cooked for its hot flavor. Chilli or Pepper is used to make a variety of sauces and chilli pickles. Production Capacity The Rated Plant capacity is 500ltrs/day Production Process Chilli sauce is made following the steps outlined below: 1. Cut chillies roughly; 2. Peel & chop garlic; 3. Measure the capacity of your bottle with the jug & water; 4. Add chillies garlic to the jug & enough vinegar to make the volume you need; 5. Transfer these to a pan; 6. Add 5 teaspoons of salt, and a teaspoon of sugar; 7. Heat to boil; 8. Blend this mixture until smooth; 9. Re-heat in the pan; & 10. Pour into your bottle using the jug. Back HOME Raw Materials/Ingredients Hot Paper, Salt, Mustard oil, Vinegar, Chillies and Garlic Equipment  The Essential tools and equipments required for Chill Manufacturing includes: Food-blender, a sauce p...

Back HOME How to start a LP gas business Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) has porpular in Zimbabwe as an alternative source of energy. Especially with our recent problems of electricity, the product has become widely used by consumers of various backgrounds from industrial, domestic, commercial and also farmers. According to ZERA, the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority... The sector is still considered as young in terms of uptake therefore presenting opportunities for investors who may set up various infrastructures as wholesalers, retailers or manufacturers. ZERA values safe use of LPG in the home and has various awareness and educational programs to ensure zero accidents rate is maintained in the sector. ZERA Guidelines To Trading In LPG Legally In Zimbabwe These guidelines are in response to the numerous requests from current and prospective LPG dealers since the gazetting in March 2014 of the Petroleum (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) Regulations also known as Statutory...