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Municipal Approvals for Grid-Tied Solar Systems

Learn the steps required to obtain municipal approval for connecting your solar PV system to the grid.

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Understanding NERSA Registration for Solar PV

Learn how to register your solar PV system with NERSA, the process, requirements, and benefits of compliance.

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Top 15 Bifacial Solar Panels in South Africa 2025 – Real Yield Rankings

The best-performing bifacial panels available in South Africa right now – ranked by real-world yield gain, local installer feedback and 2025 pricing.

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How to Install a Solar PV System

Step-by-step guide for installing a solar PV system, including planning, choosing components, mounting panels, electrical connections, and commissioning.

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Solar PV System Safety Standards (SANS 10142)

SANS 10142-1 is the mandatory electrical wiring code in South Africa. Every solar PV installation — grid-tied, hybrid, or off-grid — must comply to ensure safety, reliability, and insurance validity.

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JA Solar JAM54S30 review

440W monocrystalline PERC half-cut panel with 20.7% efficiency. Ideal for urban rooftops with partial shading. 12/30-year warranty.

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Suntech STPxxxS review

Founded in 2001, Suntech has over 20 GW installed globally. The STPxxxS series powers warehouses and factories across SA with proven long-term performance.

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Hubble AM-5 review

5.12kWh fully usable (100% DoD). 1C discharge. Stack up to 15 units for 76.8kWh. Hubble Cloud app with real-time monitoring. Payback in 3.8–4.5 years.

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Dyness PowerBrick review

We review the Dyness PowerBrick lithium battery system and evaluate its efficiency, warranty, safety and real-world performance for South African households.

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Deye SUN-12K-SG01HP3 review

12kW 3-phase balanced output. 18kWp PV input. 240A battery charge. Powers irrigation pumps, cold rooms, and 3-phase motors. Scalable to 96kW. Payback in 3.7 years

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