Indicative tool

Farm solar calculator.

Slide the inputs to get an indicative solar and battery size for your property. These are estimates to help you plan — not a quote. A proper system needs a site assessment and your actual load profile.

Property type
Monthly electricity bill
4000 R
Monthly usage (kWh)
900 kWh
Daytime usage
60%
Existing solar (kW)
0 kW
Battery backup wanted
8 hrs
Indicative result

Your estimated system

PropertyIrrigation / Orchard
Indicative solar size103.8 kW
Indicative battery5 kWh
Est. day generation539.8 kWh/day
Indicative backup2.7 hrs

Estimates only, based on typical Bronkhorstspruit conditions and your inputs. Actual system size depends on a site assessment, your real load profile, borehole/pump specs and supply type. No savings or payback are guaranteed.