Solar PV Regulations and Legal Requirements in South Africa From SANS 10142 to NERSA registration, municipal approvals, and incentives — this is your one-stop compliance roadmap for grid-tied, hybrid, and off-grid solar systems. Read More →
Municipal Approvals for Grid-Tied Solar Systems Learn the steps required to obtain municipal approval for connecting your solar PV system to the grid. Read More →
Mounting Systems and Panel Orientation Learn how to choose roof mounts, ground mounts, and adjust panel orientation to maximize sunlight exposure and energy output. Read More →
How Heatwaves Affect Solar Panel Performance in South Africa – 2025 Data Exactly how much power solar panels lose during 35–45 °C South African heatwaves, why production still stays high, and simple tricks to minimise temperature losses. Read More →
Solar Inverters Explained Learn how solar inverters work, the differences between string, micro, and hybrid inverters, and how to choose the best inverter for your PV system. Read More →
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 Read More →
Victron VE.Direct Cable 3m review Genuine Dutch 3m VE.Direct cable. RJ45 straight-through. Connects MPPT, BMV, SmartShunt to GX devices. 5-year warranty. Plug-and-play monitoring. Read More →
BlueNova RacPower 5kWh review 5kWh usable (90% DoD). 7000 cycles. 1C discharge. Proudly built in Cape Town. BEE Level 1. Payback in 4.0–4.8 years. Read More →
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. Read More →
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. Read More →