Simple Reliable Solar

We believe in making the switch to solar energy as easy and dependable as possible.  Say goodbye to complications and unreliable systems and let us put the power back in your hands. Switch to simplicity and reliability today.

Dependable Performance

Our solar is like a bakkie, you can depend on it when you need it most!

Affordable Solutions

Solar can get extremely expensive, we have some options that won’t cost the whole families arms and legs

Professional Service

Our experienced team deliver on promises with punctuality and integrity. No bull, just honest service.

30+

Years in business

Our mission is straightforward:

Provide reliable solar energy to East London, without the hassle.

Our small team of experts are committed to delivering on our promises. With a focus on customer satisfaction, we’re here to simplify the solar process and put the power back in your hands.

From residential to commercial projects, we’ve got you covered. 

About Us

Get To Know More About East Cape Solar

We have a super solid team of 7 brightsparks, and growing

Panels have been installed across the eastern Cape

Cups of coffee have been drunk on site

option 1:

Keep the lights on, meat frozen + don’t miss 7de Laan

Option 1: 4 kW Off‑Grid Solar System

A dependable off‑grid solution designed for homes and small businesses needing reliable backup and strong daytime solar production.

🔌 Inverter

IVEM4024II – 4 kW Pure Sine Wave Off‑Grid Inverter
• 24 V off‑grid inverter
• Pure sine wave output for sensitive electronics
• Built‑in MPPT solar charge controller
• Ideal for load‑shedding and full off‑grid operation
• Compatible with LiFePO₄ and lead‑acid batteries

🔋 LiFePO₄ Battery Options

FLA24100 – 2.5 kWh LiFePO₄ Battery
Perfect for essential loads (lights, Wi‑Fi, TV, fridge)

FLA24200 – 5 kWh LiFePO₄ Battery
Longer backup time, faster charging, and excellent daily cycling

☀️ Solar Panels

10 × 465 W Tier‑1 Solar Panels
• Total array: 4.65 kWp
• Strong daytime production
• Ideal for off‑grid charging and daytime loads
• Reduces generator use and grid dependence

💰 System Price

R52 000 (complete system)
Includes inverter, LiFePO₄ battery option, solar panels, and standard installation materials.

📈 ROI Summary

Typical Daily Solar Production: 18–24 kWh per day

Estimated Monthly Savings:
• Reduced grid usage or generator fuel: R900 – R1 600 per month
• Savings increase annually with Eskom tariff hikes

Estimated Payback Period:
• Moderate usage: ± 36–48 months
• High daytime usage: ± 24–30 months

Additional Benefits:
• No more load‑shedding interruptions
• Lower monthly electricity costs
• Long‑term energy independence
• Increased property value
• LiFePO₄ batteries last 3–5× longer than lead‑acid

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Product Details

IVEM 4kW 24V Solar System Inverter 210V~240V Input Bulit-in MPPT Charge Controller

IVEM4024II
Nominal DC Input Voltage: 24V
Rated Output Power: 5000VA
Max. Efficiency: 95%
Peak Efficiency: 93%
What is included in the package?

This system includes:

  • 4 kW 24Volt Inverter
  • 2.5kW 24Volt LiFePO4 Battery
  • 10 x 460w Solar Panels
How much will it cost

This will all depend on your location and how many panels you’ll need.

Clients typically invest R52k+ in this robust system

 

option 2:

Keep the lights on, watch 7de Laan, do the washing, keep the meat frozen and the beers cold

Option 2: 6 kW Off‑Grid Solar System

A powerful off‑grid system designed for medium to large homes or small businesses requiring higher load capacity, longer backup, and strong daytime solar production.

🔌 Inverter

IVEM6048II – 6 kW Pure Sine Wave Off‑Grid Inverter
• 48 V off‑grid inverter
• Pure sine wave output for sensitive electronics
• High load capability for larger appliances
• Built‑in MPPT solar charge controller
• Ideal for full off‑grid operation and heavy load‑shedding
• Compatible with LiFePO₄ and lead‑acid batteries

🔋 LiFePO₄ Battery Options

5 kWh LiFePO₄ Battery
Suitable for essential loads with moderate backup time.

10 kWh LiFePO₄ Battery
Ideal for medium homes with longer backup requirements.

12.5 kWh LiFePO₄ Battery
Excellent balance of storage and cost for daily cycling.

15 kWh LiFePO₄ Battery
Great for larger homes or small businesses with high usage.

25 kWh LiFePO₄ Battery
Maximum storage for full off‑grid living or heavy commercial loads.

☀️ Solar Panels

12 × 615 W Tier‑1 Solar Panels
• Total array: 7.38 kWp
• High‑output solar generation
• Excellent for running daytime loads directly from solar
• Fast battery charging and reduced generator dependence

📈 System Performance

Typical Daily Solar Production: 28–36 kWh per day

Suitable For:
• Large homes
• Small businesses
• Pumps, fridges, freezers, computers, TVs, lights, Wi‑Fi
• Moderate air‑conditioning or workshop tools (depending on load)

💰 ROI Summary

Estimated Monthly Savings:
• R1 400 – R2 500 per month depending on usage
• Savings increase annually with Eskom tariff hikes

Estimated Payback Period:
• Moderate usage: ± 30–42 months
• High daytime usage: ± 20–28 months

Additional Benefits:
• No more load‑shedding interruptions
• Lower monthly electricity costs
• Long‑term energy independence
• LiFePO₄ batteries offer 3–5× longer lifespan than lead‑acid
• Supports larger appliances and higher peak loads

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Product Details

IVEM 6kW 48V Low Voltage Solar System Inverter Bulit-in 110A MPPT Charge Controller

IVEM6048II

Nominal DC Input Voltage: 48V

Rated Output Power: 6kW

Peak Efficiency: 93%

Protection Level: IP65

What is included in the package?

This system includes:

  • 6 kW inverter
  • 5 kW Battery
  • 10 x 615w Solar Panels
How much will it cost

This will all depend on your location and how many panels you’ll need.

Clients typically invest R78k+ in this robust system

 

option 3:

Say Goodbye to load shedding, run your geyser all your appliances, the stove and the dish washer.

Option 3: 8 kW Off‑Grid Solar System

A high‑performance off‑grid system designed for large homes, small businesses, workshops, and users with high energy demands. Ideal for running multiple appliances simultaneously with strong daytime solar production.

🔌 Inverter

IVEM8048 – 8 kW Pure Sine Wave Off‑Grid Inverter
• 48 V off‑grid inverter
• Pure sine wave output for sensitive electronics
• High load capability for large appliances and tools
• Built‑in MPPT solar charge controller
• Excellent for full off‑grid living and heavy load‑shedding
• Compatible with LiFePO₄ and lead‑acid batteries

🔋 LiFePO₄ Battery Options

5 kWh LiFePO₄ Battery
Suitable for essential loads with moderate backup time.

10 kWh LiFePO₄ Battery
Ideal for medium homes with longer backup requirements.

12.5 kWh LiFePO₄ Battery
Excellent balance of storage and cost for daily cycling.

15 kWh LiFePO₄ Battery
Great for larger homes or small businesses with high usage.

25 kWh LiFePO₄ Battery
Maximum storage for full off‑grid living or heavy commercial loads.

☀️ Solar Panels

14 × 615 W Tier‑1 Solar Panels
• Total array: 8.61 kWp
• Very high solar generation
• Easily powers daytime loads directly from solar
• Fast battery charging and reduced generator dependence

📈 System Performance

Typical Daily Solar Production: 34–42 kWh per day

Suitable For:
• Large homes
• Small businesses and workshops
• Pumps, fridges, freezers, computers, TVs, lights, Wi‑Fi
• Multiple appliances running at once
• Light air‑conditioning or power tools (depending on load)

💰 ROI Summary

Estimated Monthly Savings:
• R1 800 – R3 000 per month depending on usage
• Savings increase annually with Eskom tariff hikes

Estimated Payback Period:
• Moderate usage: ± 28–40 months
• High daytime usage: ± 18–26 months

Additional Benefits:
• No more load‑shedding interruptions
• Lower monthly electricity costs
• Long‑term energy independence
• LiFePO₄ batteries offer 3–5× longer lifespan than lead‑acid
• Supports large appliances and higher peak

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Product Details

IVEM 8kW 48V Low Voltage Solar Inverter 240V Input/Output Bulit-in MPPT Charge Controller

IVEM8048
Nominal DC Input Voltage: 48V
Rated Output Power: 8kW
Peak Efficiency: 93%
Protection Level: IP65
What is included in the package?

This system includes:

  • 8 kW inverter
  • 10kW LiFePO4 Battery
  • 12 x 615w Solar Panels
    How much will it cost

    This will all depend on your location and how many panel you’ll need and the size of the battery

    Clients typically invest R98k+ in this robust system

     

    Option 4: 12 kW Premium Off‑Grid Solar Power System

    Our most powerful residential and small‑business solution. Designed for clients who want true energy independence, zero load‑shedding interruptions, and the ability to run multiple high‑demand appliances at the same time.

    🔌 Inverter

    IVEM12048II – 12 kW Pure Sine Wave Inverter
    Built for serious performance. This inverter easily handles large homes, workshops, pumps, power tools, and simultaneous heavy loads. Pure sine wave output protects sensitive electronics and ensures smooth, reliable power 24/7.

    🔋 Battery Options (LiFePO₄)

    Choose the storage capacity that matches your lifestyle and energy needs:

    • 5 kWh – Essential backup
    • 10 kWh – Medium homes
    • 12.5 kWh – Daily cycling sweet spot
    • 15 kWh – Larger homes or small businesses
    • 25 kWh – Full off‑grid living with long autonomy

    ☀️ Solar Panels

    16 × 615 W Tier‑1 Solar Panels
    A massive 9.84 kWp array delivering exceptional daytime power. Run appliances directly from solar, charge batteries fast, and dramatically reduce generator or grid reliance.

    📈 Why Clients Choose This System

    • Run multiple large appliances at once
    • Perfect for farms, lodges, workshops, and large homes
    • Eliminates load‑shedding disruptions completely
    • High solar production: 40–50 kWh per day
    • Future‑proof power for growing energy needs

    💰 Financial Benefits

    Monthly Savings: R2 200 – R3 800 depending on usage
    Payback Period: 16–38 months depending on daytime load

    ✨ What You Gain

    • Reliable, uninterrupted power
    • Lower electricity bills from day one
    • Long‑life LiFePO₄ batteries (3–5× longer lifespan)
    • Energy independence and long‑term stability
    • Strong return on investment

    Solar Water Pumps (for boreholes)

    We offer solar pumping solutions for every borehole.

    Putting the power back in your hands 

    Get a free Estimate or schedule an appointment

    How does it work?

    01

    Get a Free Estimate

    All you need to do is complete our short form,

    and we will contact you with a quote

    02

    Schedule an Appointment

    We find a date that works for you,

    and book you into our schedule.

    03

    We bring you the power!

    After a day of installation,

    you’ll be connected and ready to go.