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Preparing Your Roof for Solar Panel Installation

Learn how to assess and prepare your roof for solar panels, including structural checks, cleaning, and waterproofing.

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Financial Benefits of Solar PV Systems

Explore how solar PV systems reduce electricity bills, qualify for government incentives, increase property value, and deliver long-term financial returns.

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SSEG Registration South Africa 2025 – Every Municipality Compared

Complete 2025 guide to SSEG registration rules, timelines, costs and required documents for every major municipality in South Africa.

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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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Best Time of Year to Install Solar in South Africa – 2025/2026 Ultimate Timing Guide

Why January–April beats every other month for solar installations in South Africa – price, weather, production, installer availability and beating the December rush.

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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.

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ProSolar RoofTrac review

USA-engineered RoofTrac classic rails. Universal fit for IBR & tile roofs. 2400 Pa wind load. 25-year warranty. Timeless flush-mount design trusted for decades.

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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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Solis S6-EH1 8K review

8kW continuous output. 10kWp PV input. 160A battery charge. Fanless & silent. Powers geysers, pools, EVs, and high-consumption homes. Payback in 4.0 years.

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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.

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