HOT Business Interview: Jaco Weideman on Tariffs, ROI & Energy Security

HOT Business Interview: Jaco Weideman on Tariffs, ROI & Energy Security

In a recent HOT Business interview with Jeremy Maggs, Rentech’s Business Manager, Jaco Weideman, gives a straightforward look at South Africa’s energy situation and what businesses can do to protect themselves.

He breaks down why electricity costs keep rising, why the grid remains unstable, and how the right mix of solar and battery storage can help companies stay resilient.

Jaco also explains how Rentech’s EPC approach is built around real usage and real operational needs. Every system is designed around load profiles, peak demand, backup requirements, and expected returns. The goal is simple, to give organisations reliable and predictable energy in a very unpredictable environment.

South Africa’s energy future may feel uncertain, but your business does not have to be.

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