I have indicated the treatment of my old geyser on the claim form.
Eskom solar geyser rebate claim form.
Etzinger said eskom had contracted deloitte to manage the process of supplier application accreditation and rebate management while claim application forms would be provided to the customers by the installer of the system.
Subsidies on solar water heating units will vary among accredited suppliers and different systems based on the amount of energy these systems can displace.
Consumer to claim their rebate personally.
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That is a return on investment of 26 6 p y.
According to eskom s website an electrical element geyser is responsible for 40 of the average household s energy cost.
A retrofit system is a solar water heating system that converts a regular electric geyser into a compatible geyser for a solar water heating system this means you do not need to purchase a new geyser and can cut down on your initial investment.
In order for your claim to qualify for an eskom rebate the following base criteria must be fulfilled.
The solar supplier is accredited by eskom.
However this is recouped over time.
This is the magic triangle of the eskom rebate system.
Recently however eskom has included retrofit solar water heating systems in their rebate system.
A high pressure solar water heating system can reduce a household s.
The solar water heating system is approved by eskom.
If your electricity bill is r1000pm you can save around 30 40 of that with solar.
The customer is responsible for ensuring that the solar system has been installed in accordance with his her.
I have signed off and dated the customer section of the claim form.
Eskom will monitor the programme carefully so that suppliers can cope with the expected increased demand he said.
A small solar system cost around r13 500 00.
Rebates are paid directly into consumers.
This is assuming that there are no electricity.
Solar geysers 150 l r18000.
00 200 l r22000.
It must also be installed by an eskom approved installer and a valid claim for the rebate must be submitted using forms provided by the installer said mr etzinger.
A timer has been installed and the element will be on during eskom s peak times this is shown on the claim form i have provided my electrical connection number pre paid meter number on the claim form.
The solar installer is registered with eskom.
Why is a solar geyser still a good investment when without a rebate.
The upfront cost of a solar water heater including installation is higher than an electric geyser.