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Solar panels in Phoenix
— save R1,050–R1,500/month

Phoenix receives 4.8 peak sun hours/day and pays R2.98/kWh. Get a free, no-obligation quote from SAPVIA-registered Durban installers in 90 seconds.

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Peak sun hours/day
4.8 h
PVGIS v5.2 suburb data
Monthly saving (5 kW)
R1,050–R1,500
Grid-tied, typical usage
Electricity tariff
R2.98/kWh
2025/26 residential
Payback period
4.9–6.9 yrs
5 kW at R87,500

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

Solar in Phoenix: suburb-specific data

Phoenix is a suburb of Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal. With 1,750 kWh/kWp/year of solar irradiance, a 5 kW system generates approximately 583 kWh/month.

At R2.98/kWh, this generation is worth R1,050–R1,500 per month depending on self-consumption. FlowLeads uses suburb-level PVGIS data — not city or province averages — so your quote reflects Phoenix's actual solar conditions.

Phoenix has a population of approximately 230,000, forming part of the broader Durban metro area.

SAPVIA-registered installers
All FlowLeads installers serving Phoenix are SAPVIA-registered with valid ECSA COC certificates.
Suburb-precise irradiance
Your quote uses Phoenix'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 Durban's load-shedding schedule and your home's load.
Zero spam guarantee
Under POPIA, your data is used only to connect you with your chosen Phoenix installer.

Solar system sizes for Phoenix homes

Based on R2.98/kWh tariff and 1,750 kWh/kWp/yr irradiance.

SystemSaving in PhoenixCost rangePayback
3 kWR650 – R900R45k–R70k~5.3 years
5 kWR1,050 – R1,500R70k–R105k~4.9 years
8 kWR1,650 – R2,350R105k–R155k~4.6 years
10 kWR2,100 – R2,950R145k–R200k~4.9 years

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