How big a solar power system do I need?
Find the right solar system size for your SA home. Our guide shows you how to calculate panel & battery needs to beat load shedding and high Eskom bills.
Installation and COC: 1x5kWh Inverter 1x5kWh/48 V Li-ion battery 5×W mono solar panels 1×distribution board and 3x security solar lights
We need to upgrade our 5kw backup setup to and off grid solution. The demand for power is probably around 10KW max, possibly more. Our biggest single consumer of power is a 2,2 KW booster pump from a borehole system.
Full home solar
Looking at a 5kw solar system
22 kw average daily use
Normal home use
I need 3 panel solar
I am using about R of electricity a month What capacity do I need for the house