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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 […]

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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 […]

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Solar Geysers – Everything you need to know

Today you’re going to learn everything about Solar Geysers and Solar Geyser Installation types. We will go through the various options, how they work and what they cost. It’s a guide that will help you choose the right one for your home. Let’s get started. What Are Solar Geysers The Major Types Of Solar Geysers Available […]

Deye vs SunSynk Hybrid Inverter Comparison | 2023

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 […]

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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 […]

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.

Solar System Troubleshooting

Learning the basic functions and settings of your solar power system is essential. This troubleshooting guide will help you. This guide contains easy-to-understand instructions and video tutorials to teach you how to: Reserve your battery for load shedding and charge your battery bank using grid-supplied electricity. Learn about the system monitoring apps available and how […]

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Our Personal Solar Power Journey

I am sure you’ve heard about how solar power is “beneficial” and how it can help you save money on electricity every month. As the writer of most of Solar Advice’s content, I have researched solar power and its benefits. I have even written guides and articles outlying the pros of installing solar. However, I […]

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Solar Panel Array: How to Size An Array

  South Africa has perfect weather conditions for a Solar Array, so it makes sense that we explore Solar solutions as an alternative to nuclear power. Sizing a solar panel array is an essential part of creating a solar power kit. You now know what inverter you want. But, how do we go about sizing […]