With the Eskom tariff increase of a further 9.6% kicking in this April, and the price of solar power dropping by a whopping 80% since 2010, it’s quite clear that …
What Is a Hybrid Solar Power System?
With the 9.6% hike in electricity costs in April, the announcement of renewed load shedding and very little good news on the horizon when it comes to the national power …
Mistakes to Avoid When Designing Your Solar Panel System
A solar panel array installation is a way offset your reliance on the national grid and continue operations during planned load shedding. It also allows you to save drastically on …
Top 7 Misconceptions About Solar Power
Solar power is fast becoming a must-have for homes and offices across South Africa, with location and needs determining whether off-the-grid, grid-tied or hybrid solar power systems are the first …
How Many Solar Panels do I Need for a Solar Array?
Installing a solar array at your residence or office is a wise investment that will save you on long-term energy costs while reducing your carbon footprint. However, this sophisticated system …
What Are The Benefits Of Oversizing Your Solar Array For An Inverter?
Installing solar panels at your home or business will benefit both your budget and the environment as you’re drawing on a renewable energy source to power daily operations. Your energy …
Shade and solar panels – here’s what you need to know!
A solar array can drastically reduce your monthly energy bills by capturing the natural energy provided by the sun, and transforming it from DC to AC electricity to power household …
What do Solar Panels do and are They Right for my Home?
Homeowner interest in solar panels has risen 40% since 2016. With a growing concern of depleting fossil fuels and fighting climate change, going solar is more critical than ever. It’s also more accessible than …
Can a house run on solar power alone?
Solar power is fast becoming a popular choice for residences, but there are many questions regarding the capacity of solar backup power, capacity and the number of solar panels needed …
Analysing the advantages and disadvantages of solar power
The constraints on the national power grid and rising cost of electricity have seen many people turning to solar power either as a full-power or back-up power system. Here’s a …