Subsidies on solar water heating units will vary among accredited suppliers and different systems based on the amount of energy these systems can displace.
Eskom solar geyser rebate claim form.
If your electricity bill is r1000pm you can save around 30 40 of that with solar.
Homeowners simply fill out a rebate form and submit it to the auditors deloitte.
Why is a solar geyser still a good investment when without a rebate.
According to eskom s website an electrical element geyser is responsible for 40 of the average household s energy cost.
The solar supplier is accredited by eskom.
A timer has been installed and the element will be on during eskom s peak times this is shown on the claim form i have provided my electrical connection number pre paid meter number on the claim form.
In order for your claim to qualify for an eskom rebate the following base criteria must be fulfilled.
The solar water heating system is approved by eskom.
The original eskom solar programme bar code label from the supplier must be attached to the customer invoice.
I have signed off and dated the customer section of the claim form.
I have indicated the treatment of my old geyser on the claim form.
This is the magic triangle of the eskom rebate system.
A small solar system cost around r13 500 00.
It must also be installed by an eskom approved installer and a valid claim for the rebate must be submitted using forms provided by the installer said mr etzinger.
A high pressure solar water heating system can reduce a household s.
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Recently however eskom has included retrofit solar water heating systems in their rebate system.
The upfront cost of a solar water heater including installation is higher than an electric geyser.
Solar geysers 150 l r18000.
A retrofit system is a solar water heating system that converts a regular electric geyser into a compatible geyser for a solar water heating system this means you do not need to purchase a new geyser and can cut down on your initial investment.
Rebates are paid directly into consumers.
This is assuming that there are no electricity.
The solar installer is registered with eskom.
30 of r1000 r300pm r300 x 12 months r3600 00 per year r13 500 divided by r3600 3 75 years.
That is a return on investment of 26 6 p y.
Etzinger said eskom had contracted deloitte to manage the process of supplier application accreditation and rebate management while claim application forms would be provided to the customers by the installer of the system.
Eskom will monitor the programme carefully so that suppliers can cope with the expected increased demand he said.
Consumer to claim their rebate personally.
