Aosite, kuba 1993
Kwiminyaka yakutshanje, kukho utshintsho olubalulekileyo lwehlabathi olubhekiselele kwimithombo yamandla avuselelekayo, eqhutywa yimfuno engxamisekileyo yokulwa nokutshintsha kwemozulu kunye nokunciphisa ukukhutshwa kwegesi ye-greenhouse. Njengoko amandla ahlaziyekayo eguqula indlela esilawula ngayo ihlabathi lethu, sizifumana sikwincam yekamva elinesithembiso esikhulu seplanethi ezinzileyo. Eli nqaku ligocagoca kuphuhliso olunyanzelisayo kunye nokubakho kwamandla ahlaziyekayo, likhanyisela indlela eya kwikamva eliluhlaza nelicocekileyo.
1. Ukubophelela amandla oMbane weSola:
I-Solar energy iye yavela njengeyona nto iphambili kwicandelo lamandla ahlaziyekayo, ngokugxila okuhlala kunyuka kwisakhono sawo sokuguqula imikhwa yethu yokusetyenziswa kwamandla. Ukuqhubela phambili kweteknoloji yelanga, kudibaniswa nokuhla kweendleko, kwenze lo mthombo wamandla avuselelekayo ufikeleleke kubaphulaphuli ababanzi. Ukusuka kwiifama ezinkulu zelanga ukuya kufakelo oluphezu kophahla lomntu ngamnye, amandla elanga anamandla okuguqula indlela esivelisa ngayo nesiwusebenzisa ngayo umbane, siphucula ukusebenza kakuhle kwamandla kunye nokunciphisa ukuthembela kumafutha endalo efosili.
2. Ukukhulula ubuKhona baMandla oMoya:
Njengomthombo wesibini ngobukhulu wamandla ahlaziyekayo kwihlabathi jikelele, amandla omoya sele efumana ukuqondwa ngokukhawuleza ngenxa yokuthembeka kunye nokukaleka kwawo. Inkqubela phambili yezobuchwephesha yenze ii-injini zomoya zasebenza ngakumbi, zenza ukuba iifama zomoya ezinkulu zivelise umbane ococekileyo ngeendleko ezikhuphisanayo. Ukudibanisa amandla omoya kunye nezicelo ezivelayo ezifana neefama zomoya ezikude nonxweme kunye nee turbines ezidadayo kuvula imida emitsha, kuvula indlela yokuveliswa kwamandla ahlaziyekayo okwandisiweyo kunye nokuncipha okukhulu kokukhutshwa kwekhabhoni.
3. Ukuqhubela phambili kwi-Hydroelectricity:
Amandla ombane kudala amkelwa njengomthombo wamandla othembekileyo nohlaziyekayo, kunye nezityalo ezivelisa umbane ngamanzi ahamba ngamandla. Uphuculo lwakutsha nje kubuchwephesha bamanzi ombane, obufana neenkqubo zokubaleka komlambo, amandla ombane, kunye nokugcinwa kompompo, kuphucula ukusebenza kakuhle kunye nokunciphisa impembelelo yokusingqongileyo kwesi sixhobo sinokuhlaziywa. Ukudityaniswa kweenkqubo zegridi ezikrelekrele kwandisa ngakumbi ulawulo nokusasazwa kombane ophehlwa ngamanzi, kuvuleka amandla awo apheleleyo njengesisombululo samandla esizinzileyo.
4. Ukucofa kwiNdawo yeBiomass:
I-Biomass ngumthombo okhulayo wamandla ahlaziyekayo osebenzisa izinto eziphilayo, ezifana nenkunkuma yezolimo, iipellets zomthi, kunye nezityalo zamandla ezizinikeleyo, ukuvelisa umbane, ubushushu, kunye ne-biofuels. Inkqubela phambili kwi-biomass gasification kunye nokuveliswa kwe-bioenergy kubambe amandla amakhulu ekuthinteleni ukukhutshwa kwekhabhoni kunye nokuguqula umxube wethu wamandla. Njengoko ubugcisa buguquka, i-biomass inokudlala indima ebaluleke kakhulu ukuba ingapheleli nje ekufezekiseni iimfuno zethu zamandla ngokuzinzileyo kodwa nokulungisa imingeni yolawulo lwenkunkuma.
5. Ukwamkela Amandla eGeothermal:
Ukuqinisa ubushushu bendalo obusuka emazantsi eMhlabeni, amandla e-geothermal anika umthombo ozinzileyo kunye nobuninzi obunokuhlaziywa. Inkqubela phambili yakutsha nje kwiiNkqubo zeGeothermal Ephuculweyo (EGS), ezisebenzisa ubuchule obufana nokuqhekeka kwehydraulic, zenza ukuba kube lula ukungena koovimba bamandla obushushu bomhlaba nakwimimandla ngaphandle kwemithombo yobutyebi bobushushu bendalo obuvela ngokwendalo. Ukukwazi ukuvelisa umbane kunye nokubonelela zombini izisombululo zokufudumeza kunye nokupholisa kwenza amandla e-geothermal abe yindlela ethembisayo yokutshintshela kuluntu lwe-carbon-neutral.
Ikamva lamandla ahlaziyekayo linesithembiso esikhulu njengoko sizama ukukhulisa iplanethi ezinzileyo. Inkqubela phambili eqhubekayo kumandla elanga, amandla omoya, amandla ombane, i-biomass, kunye ne-geothermal energy ziqhuba inguqu ebalulekileyo esingise kwikamva eliluhlaza. Ngokwamkela imithombo yamandla avuselelekayo, sinokuyinciphisa indawo yethu yekhabhoni, sinciphise utshintsho lwemozulu, kwaye sidale ihlabathi elizinzile nelinempumelelo kwizizukulwana zangoku nezexesha elizayo. Ixesha lokwamkela kunye notyalo-mali kumandla ahlaziyekayo ngoku, njengoko ngokuhlangeneyo sisebenzela kwihlabathi elicocekileyo nelizinzileyo.