As we step into 2025, finding practical ways to save on everyday expenses is at the top of many South Africans’ minds. Switching to Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) with a supply from SimsGas can be a smart, reliable and versatile, year-round alternative strategy to cut energy costs, especially amid high electricity prices and frequent supply […]
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What is LPG and Why is it Worth Considering? Liquid Petroleum Gas or LPG, is a versatile fuel derived from refined petroleum or natural gas. Made primarily of propane and butane, LPG is a potent source of energy with high calorific value, delivering energy quickly and efficiently to a wide range of household applications, from […]
Gas stoves are incredibly popular in South African homes due to their efficient heating and excellent temperature control. Moreover, considering how volatile our energy production can be, a constrained power grid and intermittent loadshedding make them even more critical. However, like our grid, they can experience issues that disrupt their functionality. Understanding the common problems […]
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is transforming South Africa’s energy landscape, offering a cleaner and more reliable alternative to traditional energy sources. Given the increasing demand for efficient and sustainable energy solutions, this shift is timely. With advancements in infrastructure and technology, the LPG industry is set and ready for significant growth, boosting the country’s economy […]
Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) is a versatile and efficient energy source widely used for heating, cooking, and other home-based, industrial, or commercial applications. Despite its many advantages, several myths about LPG still exist, causing confusion and misconceptions among people. Part of ensuring that we become a safer and more sustainable society involves debunking myths that […]
Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG), is a versatile and efficient energy source with many applications for everyday life. LPG is a reliable and cleaner alternative to traditional fuels, from cooking during intermittent loadshedding and heating your home to powering vehicles and industrial equipment. SimsGas has been providing our clients with sustainable fuel for several different industries. […]
With winter in full swing, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) appliances have become more prevalent in households. Ensuring that your LPG appliances are safe and compliant is crucial to prevent accidents and maintain a secure environment for your family. This article provides guidelines for LPG safety checks, highlighting the importance of consulting registered professionals and following […]
As winter settles in and the chill sets in, there’s nothing like a comforting bowl of soup to warm you up. And what better way to prepare these hearty winter soups than with the reliability and efficiency of LPG and a good gas cooker? From the aromatic spicy roasted parsnip to the nutritious winter vegetable […]
Renewable power sources have promised a greener future for households in the quest for cleaner and more sustainable energy. However, reality often needs to catch up to the ideal. In this article, we explore the limitations of grid-tied solutions and advocate for a more innovative approach to home power mix, with LPG emerging as a superior […]
As the temperature drops and winter settles in, ensuring your home stays warm becomes a top priority. However, it’s essential to prioritise safety alongside comfort. From gas heaters to electric devices and fireplaces, each heating method has its own set of precautions to prevent accidents and keep your household safe. Expert recommendations for gas heater […]