With Eskom's load shedding reaching Stage 6 this January, over 65% of South African households now experience daily power disruptions. But here's the kicker - residential solar installations surged by 200% year-on-year in Q1 2025 according to preliminary industry data. Why are so many neighbors suddenly getting panels? Let’s unpack this energy revolution.
You've probably experienced it this week—lights flickering, appliances shutting off mid-cycle, and that dreaded Eskom load shedding alert buzzing on your phone. In 2023 alone, South Africans endured over 1,200 hours of power outages in Q1 according to energy analysts. But here's the kicker: home solar installations increased by 62% during the same period. Why the surge? Well, it's not just about keeping lights on anymore.
You know, it's not just about having backup power anymore. With Eskom implementing Stage 6 load shedding in May 2023, households and businesses across South Africa lost power for 10 hours daily. Solar batteries have shifted from "nice-to-have" to critical infrastructure. But here's the million-rand question: how do these systems actually work during prolonged outages?
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