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Enter your monthly electricity bill and see how much a solar system could save you — your recommended system size, payback period and 25-year outlook.

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≈ 962 kWh per month

Peak sun hours: 5.5 / day

Leave as is if unsure — 2.60 is the average municipal tariff.

R2,500

Estimated monthly savings

8 kWp · 15 panels

Recommended system

4.8 years

Payback period

12.6 tonnes

COâ‚‚ offset per year

Savings vs system cost
Estimated upfront cost R144,000 · assumes 8% annual tariff increases
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Cumulative savings break even with the system cost around year 5.

Estimates are indicative only. Actual savings depend on your roof, consumption pattern and tariff — book a free site visit for a firm, tailored quote.

What Our Customers Say

4.8 out of 5 · 4 reviews

Solar kit quoted and installed

From the online quote to the finished installation everything went smoothly. Seeing the panels visualised on our own roof photo convinced us immediately.

Naledi K. · Sept 2026

The design studio is brilliant

I uploaded a photo of my kitchen and saw exactly how the fittings would look before buying anything. Made the decision so easy — highly recommend.

Ayanda S. · Sept 2026

Great range, helpful service

Found pendant lights I couldn't get anywhere else nearby. Delivery took a little longer than expected, but support kept me updated the whole way.

Pieter v.d.M. · Sept 2026

Lighting transformed our lounge

Ordered a chandelier and the team helped us pick the right size over WhatsApp before we bought. Delivered to Limpopo in three days and the quality is beautiful in person.

Thabo M. · Sept 2026