Ewseta, DUT launch EnergyDrive to create awareness of alternative energy sources

The Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority (Ewseta) and the Durban University of Technology (DUT) on Tuesday launched the EnergyDrive initiative, to educate rural communities on climate change and alternative energy sources. A custom-designed truck equipped with ten solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and a 600 W wind turbine, as well as a biodigester, will undertake a road show to various schools and technical and vocational education and training colleges in rural areas.