Complete Solar Systems South Africa 2026
Last updated: January 28, 2026
Everything you need in one package - panels, inverter, battery, and professional installation. Compare system sizes and find the perfect fit for your home.
Quick answer: 5kW with 5–10kWh battery is the most common starter system.
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3kW
Entry-level solar for essentials only
R45,000 - R70,000
Lights, TV, WiFi, fridge
1,600/mo
Most Popular5kW
Most popular for average homes
R80,000 - R120,000
Most appliances except geyser
4,400/mo
8kW
Large homes with higher demands
R120,000 - R180,000
Includes AC and pool pump
1,300/mo
10kW
Full home energy independence
R150,000 - R250,000
Everything including geyser
2,400/mo
Types of Solar Systems
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What's Included in a Complete System
Solar Panels
Tier-1 panels (JA Solar, Canadian Solar) - 15-25% of cost
Hybrid Inverter
Deye, Sunsynk, or Victron - 20-30% of cost
Lithium Battery
Hubble, Pylontech, or similar - 25-40% of cost
Mounting Hardware
Roof mounts, rails, and weatherproofing - 5-10% of cost
Installation
Professional installation and wiring - 10-20% of cost
Warranties
Panels: 25yr, Inverter: 5-10yr, Battery: 10yr
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