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What should I look for when choosing a solar installation company?Ensure they are licensed, reputable and experienced. Check reviews, warranties offered and types of systems they provide before selecting.
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Can you recommend solar providers operating nationally across South Africa?Leading national installers include [Company 1], [Company 2], [Company 3] and [Company 4]. Compare multiple quotes before deciding.
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How do I know if a solar company is properly certified?Look for installers accredited by the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) for compliance with national standards.
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What is the upfront cost of residential solar panel installation?Costs vary based on system size, components chosen and complexity. Consult reputable local providers for quotes tailored to your property.
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What cost savings can I expect by switching to solar power?Savings depend on electricity usage levels and local utility rates. Well-designed systems can reduce bills by 50- 100% when financed effectively.
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What solar incentives or rebates are available for South African homes?Key incentives are federal tax credits, state/local rebates, net metering programs and renewable energy certificates you can sell.
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What are the main components of a solar PV system for homes?The key components are solar panels, inverters, mounting structures, wiring, a metering system and often a battery storage system.
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What factors influence solar panel selection for South African homes?Key factors are roof space, desired energy output, local weather patterns, budget and type of building. Consulting experts helps determine the optimal panels.
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How much sunlight is needed for effective solar generation in South Africa?South Africa averages over 2,500 hours of sunshine per year, providing abundant solar resources across most regions.
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What does the solar installation process involve?Key steps are provider selection, site assessment, system design, approvals, physical installation, testing & commissioning and final grid connection.
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What kind of maintenance do solar panels require?Regular cleaning, inspections for damage, snow removal and prompt repairs when issues arise. Annual professional inspections are recommended.
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