Backup Power Systems in Centurion

Backup Power Systems for Centurion homes and businesses

Outages and load-shedding schedules affect Centurion differently from suburb to suburb, and the supplier in Gauteng may be Eskom or the municipality. Independent installers around Centurion can size a battery backup system to your area's outage pattern and handle any approval it needs.

Want to know more first? Our backup power systems guide covers the options, what to check and what affects the price.

Solar in Centurion

Centurion gets excellent Highveld sunshine, with dry, bright winters and hot summers broken by afternoon storms. The area falls under the City of Tshwane, so grid-tied and hybrid systems need registration and approval with the municipality, and estates often add their own rules. Most homes are modern double-storey houses with concrete tile roofs inside security and golf estates, along with large townhouse complexes and business parks near Samrand and Route 21. Body corporates and homeowners associations usually need to approve panels, so check this early. Hail and lightning are real risks in summer. Hybrid systems with lithium batteries and solar geysers are common here, and business parks look at large rooftop installations.

Typical backup power systems requests in the area come from:

• Estate homes: larger home systems with neat battery cabinets that meet estate rules and cover security and fibre during outages
• Townhouses and flats: compact inverter and battery units for flats and townhouses, often needing body corporate approval
• Family homes: a wall-mounted inverter and lithium battery keeping lights, Wi-Fi, fridge and gate motor on during outages
• Shops, offices and schools: battery backup for tills, card machines, servers, alarms and lights so trading carries on during load-shedding
• Factories and warehouses: three-phase backup for controls, cold chain and security, with generator integration for essential production
• Farms, smallholdings and lodges: backup for homesteads, milk tanks, pumps and security, usually with generator support for long outages

Why get a quote in Centurion first?

Taking the first price you hear can cost more over the life of the system. By requesting a quote for Centurion, you can check the equipment, the warranties, the after-sales support and whether registration is included, and find a solar installer you can call again.

What to include in your request

• List the appliances you must keep running
• Say how long outages usually last for you
• Note single or three phase supply
• Say if you want to add solar later
• Mention where batteries could be mounted

The more detail you give, the more accurate your quote will be.

Service area: Centurion and surrounds

Installers on our network work in Centurion and surrounding areas, including Samrand, Lyttelton, Route 21, Irene, Wierda Park, Highveld Techno Park, Olievenhoutbosch. Give your suburb in the request so the person quoting can allow for travel and plan a site visit to look at the roof and the distribution board.

• Backup Power Systems in Johannesburg
• Backup Power Systems in Pretoria
• Backup Power Systems in Midrand
• Backup Power Systems in Sandton
• Backup Power Systems in Randburg
• Backup Power Systems in Roodepoort
• Backup Power Systems in Krugersdorp
• Backup Power Systems in Randfontein
• Backup Power Systems in Germiston
• Backup Power Systems in Boksburg
• Backup Power Systems in Benoni
• Backup Power Systems in Kempton Park
• Backup Power Systems in Alberton
• Backup Power Systems in Vanderbijlpark
• Backup Power Systems in Vereeniging
• Backup Power Systems in Gauteng

Frequently asked questions

More solar products and services in Centurion