Experts suggest considering these factors before going solar.
While solar seems to be the solution to load shedding for many South Africans, experts warn that installation should be cost-effective, compliant and adequate for the home’s needs.
of payment, and a Certificate of Compliance evidencing that the solar PV panels were brought into use for the first time in the period from 1 March 2023 to 29 February 2024. PAYE taxpayers will be able to claim the rebate on assessment during 2023/24 filing season. Provisional taxpayers will be able to claim the rebate against provisional and final payments.
This will ensure solar buyers don’t over-extend themselves and risk their financial health in the pursuit of escaping load shedding.Given that Eskom’s problems are unlikely to be resolved any time soon, solar installation will almost certainly enhance the resale value of a property or attractiveness to potential renters, said Tucker.
Once you have completed these exercises, you can determine – in conjunction with a reputable solar installation company – the capacity of the solar panel and storage system you need to install, said Mains-Sheard.
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