Our Solar Battery Comparison guide aims to compare popular Lithium-ion batteries and find the best solar battery. We look at several features but ultimately want to find the battery with the best specs at an affordable price. Choosing a battery bank is a vital part of your journey to gaining energy independence. But, at the […]
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Deye vs SunSynk Hybrid Inverter Comparison
In this Inverter Comparison guide, we’ll compare the Deye Inverter and the SunSynk Inverter. Because they are so alike, we’ll discuss their similarities and differences in their functionality, user interface and available apps. Undoubtedly, the Deye Inverter & SunSynk Inverters are among the most popular solar power inverter brands in South Africa. They have both […]
What to Expect During Solar Power Kit Installations
Solar Power Kit installations are pretty straightforward, but you may not know what to expect if you’re not in the industry. You also may not know that there is a fine line between a sound, safe installation and an unsafe one. In this guide, we’ll go through the solar installation process and what you need […]
Load Shedding: Inverter Battery Guide
Inverter battery backup systems are very much needed in South Africa as we face more and more load shedding. But you may not know what home battery backup solution is right for you. In this guide, you’ll learn everything there is to know about Inverter Battery load shedding solutions and how to size them. Contents: […]
Energy Efficient Water Heating Solution Comparison – 2023
Energy Efficient Water Heating Solutions harvest the sun’s rays and ambient temperatures to produce hot water is far less expensive than using grid-supplied power and a green, sustainable way to ensure you have hot water on demand. We are extremely lucky to live in a country that has the perfect climate for solar power production […]
South Africa’s Solar Panel Tax Rebate Explained
The long-awaited residential solar tax rebate has made its debut in South Africa. However, there are rules, regulations and limitations to this rebate. While many South Africans will benefit from this welcomed legislation, many will, unfortunately, not. This article will explain how this system works, who is eligible, and the limitations, expectations and rules.
How to Size a Home Solar Power System
Many South Africans are looking to invest in renewable energy sources to supplement the lacking and costly grid-supplied electricity. Solar power systems have become increasingly popular because they are readily available and reliable. Grid-tied and off-grid solar systems will assist in making your home energy independent. In this guide, you’ll learn how to size a […]
Solar Panels: Everything You Need To Know
The best-known part of a solar power system is the Solar Panels. Solar energy is probably the most popular renewable energy in the world today. The solar power industry is ever-growing, and as always, new technology is being produced all the time. This guide will help you understand how solar panels work, how they function […]
Solar Power Kits: The Complete Guide
Solar Power Kits are fast becoming the best way to choose the right Solar Power System without sourcing and researching all the parts yourself. They are easy to set up and easier to install for installers, ensuring you have all the parts needed. Here is what we are going to cover in this guide: What […]
Solar Inverters: The Complete Guide
A fundamental part of every Solar Power setup is the Inverter. It is a piece of equipment that is very important to understand. After you read this definitive guide, you will understand: What is an Inverter How do Hybrid Inverters work? How do Off-Grid Inverters work? How do Grid-Tied Inverters work? What Size Inverter Do […]