Smart Energy &Infrastructure
Powering Qokolweni with cutting-edge renewable energy, smart infrastructure, and digital connectivity for sustainable rural development
Smart Infrastructure
Full bulk infrastructure delivering urban-quality services in a rural context. "Rural, but ready" – engineered for reliability and sustainability.
All-Weather Roads
Graded roads with stormwater drainage and internal access ways connecting the entire village for year-round accessibility.
Clean Water Supply
Borehole wells with advanced filtration and storage systems delivering potable water to every home.
Decentralized Sanitation
Innovative septic and bio-digester systems providing environmentally safe wastewater treatment with low maintenance.
Climate Resilience
Off-grid independence engineered for drought resistance and service disruption protection.
Urban-Quality Services
Complete Utility Integration
Water, sanitation, roads, and drainage systems designed as an integrated network
Low Maintenance Design
Systems engineered for minimal upkeep and community management
Environmental Safety
All systems designed with environmental protection and sustainability in mind
Community Solar Power Plant
A dedicated 40-hectare renewable energy facility providing cheap, reliable electricity with zero load-shedding and grid-tied backup systems.
Advanced Energy Systems
Smart Metering & Billing
Every home equipped with smart meters enabling prepaid billing and demand management through a community-run energy cooperative.
Battery Storage Integration
Sufficient battery capacity provides nighttime power and backup during maintenance, ensuring 24/7 electricity availability for all residents.
Grid-Tied Benefits
NERSA-compliant connection to Eskom grid enables excess power wheeling and additional grid backup for maximum reliability.
Technical Implementation Partners
SOLA Group
Renewable Energy Solutions
NERSA
Grid Compliance Partner
Eskom
Grid Connection & Wheeling
Leading renewable energy firms supporting delivery of the solar microgrid with proven expertise in community-scale implementations and grid integration.
Digital Connectivity
Embracing the digital transition with comprehensive connectivity infrastructure that bridges the rural-urban digital divide.
Fiber-Optic Network
High-speed fiber infrastructure connecting every home and business to the digital economy.
Universal WiFi Access
Community-wide wireless coverage ensuring digital inclusion for all residents.
Mobile Connectivity
Enhanced cellular coverage and 5G readiness for mobile communications and IoT applications.
Smart Village Platform
Integrated digital services platform for community management and resident services.
Digital Inclusion & Innovation
The fiber-optic network infrastructure enables Qokolweni residents to participate fully in the digital economy, accessing global opportunities while maintaining their rural lifestyle and community connections.
Bridging the Digital Divide
By providing world-class digital infrastructure, Qokolweni ensures that rural communities can access the same opportunities as urban areas, creating a truly connected and empowered community.
High-Speed Internet
Gigabit fiber connectivity matching urban standards
Community Access
Public WiFi zones and community digital centers
Digital Literacy
Training programs for all age groups and skill levels
Power Your Future withSmart Energy Solutions
Join Qokolweni and experience reliable renewable energy, smart infrastructure, and digital connectivity that transforms rural living.
Zero Load-Shedding
24/7 reliable power from our community solar plant
Fiber Connectivity
High-speed internet connecting you to global opportunities
Clean Water
Borehole systems delivering potable water to every home