Sizing, Net Billing & Installation

How to register solar with the City of Cape Town. Learn the SSEG application process, approved inverter list, and bi-directional AMI meter rules.

Understand Eskom's rules for connecting small-scale embedded generation (SSEG) in South Africa, including application, metering, and safety requirements.

Learn how to configure Deye SUN series hybrid inverters for parallel 3-phase operation, including CAN wiring, DIP switches, and battery setup.

Learn how to AC couple an existing string or micro-inverter array to a Sunsynk Classic, Acure, or Elite hybrid inverter for your South African home.

How a South African solar geyser is built: flat-plate and evacuated-tube collectors, direct and indirect circuits, and the tank's safety fittings.

Connect multiple Sunsynk inverters to one plant and manage user access on Sunsynk Connect. Learn about datalogger requirements and ownership transfer.

Solar systems must be registered. Whether you apply to Eskom or to your municipality, which forms are needed, and what a CoC has to do with it.

Reading Sunsynk Connect: the power flow, the energy graph, why the generator icon may be missing, and how to export your data.

Understand when to use a Sunsynk Eastron meter instead of a CT clamp, including model selection and wiring for various inverter setups.

Configure three single-phase Sunsynk Classic, Acure, or Elite inverters for a three-phase supply, including firmware and battery setup.

What a Certificate of Compliance covers, who may legally issue one, and why you need it for SSEG registration and when you sell the house.

Configuring Victron MultiPlus generator auto-start conditions and adjusting AC input current limits for off-grid power.

How many Sunsynk batteries can be wired together, why mixing models takes the lowest cap, and what changes beyond five units.