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Solar panels in Simonstown
— save R1,150–R1,650/month

Simonstown receives 4.9 peak sun hours/day and pays R3.21/kWh. Get a free, no-obligation quote from SAPVIA-registered Cape Town installers in 90 seconds.

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Peak sun hours/day
4.9 h
PVGIS v5.2 suburb data
Monthly saving (5 kW)
R1,150–R1,650
Grid-tied, typical usage
Electricity tariff
R3.21/kWh
2025/26 residential
Payback period
4.4–6.3 yrs
5 kW at R87,500

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

Solar in Simonstown: suburb-specific data

Simonstown is a suburb of Cape Town in the Western Cape. With 1,800 kWh/kWp/year of solar irradiance, a 5 kW system generates approximately 600 kWh/month.

At R3.21/kWh, this generation is worth R1,150–R1,650 per month depending on self-consumption. FlowLeads uses suburb-level PVGIS data — not city or province averages — so your quote reflects Simonstown's actual solar conditions.

Simonstown has a population of approximately 9,000, forming part of the broader Cape Town metro area.

SAPVIA-registered installers
All FlowLeads installers serving Simonstown are SAPVIA-registered with valid ECSA COC certificates.
Suburb-precise irradiance
Your quote uses Simonstown'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 Cape Town'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 Simonstown installer.

Solar system sizes for Simonstown homes

Based on R3.21/kWh tariff and 1,800 kWh/kWp/yr irradiance.

SystemSaving in SimonstownCost rangePayback
3 kWR700 – R1,000R45k–R70k~4.8 years
5 kWR1,150 – R1,650R70k–R105k~4.4 years
8 kWR1,850 – R2,600R105k–R155k~4.2 years
10 kWR2,300 – R3,250R145k–R200k~4.4 years

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