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Empowering a Sustainable Future with Solar Energy

At Green State Solar, we specialize in providing sustainable and efficient solar energy solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of homeowners and businesses across the Western Cape. Our mission is to empower our clients to embrace clean energy, reduce their carbon footprint, and achieve energy independence.

We collaborate with reputable suppliers and manufacturers to bring you the best in solar technology. Our partners share our commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.

How do I know if my property is suitable for solar installation?

Our team conducts a comprehensive site assessment to evaluate factors such as roof orientation, shading, and structural integrity to determine the feasibility of a solar installation.
What is the lifespan of a solar panel system?

Most solar panels have a lifespan of 25 to 30 years, with warranties often extending up to 25 years, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.
Will solar panels work during load-shedding?

Yes, especially when paired with battery storage systems. Solar energy can provide power during outages, reducing reliance on the grid.
Are there financial incentives for installing solar systems?

Yes, the South African government offers tax incentives and rebates for renewable energy installations, making solar energy more accessible and affordable.
How much maintenance do solar panels require?

Solar panels require minimal maintenance. Regular cleaning and annual inspections are typically sufficient to ensure optimal performance.
How long do solar batteries last?

Most solar batteries last between 10 to 15 years, depending on the type (like lithium-ion or lead-acid), usage, and maintenance.
Can I go off-grid with solar batteries?

Yes, with a large enough solar panel system and sufficient battery storage, you can go off-grid, but it usually requires more planning and higher upfront costs.
How many solar batteries do I need?

The number depends on your energy usage, the capacity of each battery, and how many days of backup power you want. A Green State Solar Consultant can help size the system correctly.