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Solar panels in Beacon Bay
— save R1,000–R1,400/month

Beacon Bay receives 4.9 peak sun hours/day and pays R2.76/kWh. Get a free, no-obligation quote from SAPVIA-registered East London installers in 90 seconds.

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Peak sun hours/day
4.9 h
PVGIS v5.2 suburb data
Monthly saving (5 kW)
R1,000–R1,400
Grid-tied, typical usage
Electricity tariff
R2.76/kWh
2025/26 residential
Payback period
5.2–7.3 yrs
5 kW at R87,500

5 kW system · 80% yield · 60–85% self-consumption. Methodology

Solar in Beacon Bay: suburb-specific data

Beacon Bay is a suburb of East London in the Eastern Cape. With 1,772 kWh/kWp/year of solar irradiance, a 5 kW system generates approximately 591 kWh/month.

At R2.76/kWh, this generation is worth R1,000–R1,400 per month depending on self-consumption. FlowLeads uses suburb-level PVGIS data — not city or province averages — so your quote reflects Beacon Bay's actual solar conditions.

Beacon Bay has a population of approximately 28,000, forming part of the broader East London metro area.

SAPVIA-registered installers
All FlowLeads installers serving Beacon Bay are SAPVIA-registered with valid ECSA COC certificates.
Suburb-precise irradiance
Your quote uses Beacon Bay's actual PVGIS irradiance — not a city average. The result is a more accurate savings estimate.
Battery backup included
Quotes include a battery option sized for East London's load-shedding schedule and your home's load.
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Under POPIA, your data is used only to connect you with your chosen Beacon Bay installer.

Solar system sizes for Beacon Bay homes

Based on R2.76/kWh tariff and 1,772 kWh/kWp/yr irradiance.

SystemSaving in Beacon BayCost rangePayback
3 kWR600 – R850R45k–R70k~5.6 years
5 kWR1,000 – R1,400R70k–R105k~5.2 years
8 kWR1,550 – R2,200R105k–R155k~4.9 years
10 kWR1,950 – R2,750R145k–R200k~5.2 years

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