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Solar panels in Wilderness
— save R1,250–R1,750/month

Wilderness receives 5.3 peak sun hours/day and pays R3.21/kWh. Get a free, no-obligation quote from SAPVIA-registered George installers in 90 seconds.

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Peak sun hours/day
5.3 h
PVGIS v5.2 suburb data
Monthly saving (5 kW)
R1,250–R1,750
Grid-tied, typical usage
Electricity tariff
R3.21/kWh
2025/26 residential
Payback period
4.2–5.8 yrs
5 kW at R87,500

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

Solar in Wilderness: suburb-specific data

Wilderness is a suburb of George in the Western Cape. With 1,920 kWh/kWp/year of solar irradiance, a 5 kW system generates approximately 640 kWh/month.

At R3.21/kWh, this generation is worth R1,250–R1,750 per month depending on self-consumption. FlowLeads uses suburb-level PVGIS data — not city or province averages — so your quote reflects Wilderness's actual solar conditions.

Wilderness has a population of approximately 6,000, forming part of the broader George metro area.

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

Solar system sizes for Wilderness homes

Based on R3.21/kWh tariff and 1,920 kWh/kWp/yr irradiance.

SystemSaving in WildernessCost rangePayback
3 kWR750 – R1,050R45k–R70k~4.6 years
5 kWR1,250 – R1,750R70k–R105k~4.2 years
8 kWR1,950 – R2,800R105k–R155k~3.9 years
10 kWR2,450 – R3,500R145k–R200k~4.1 years

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