Elon by PowerOptimal

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See how much you could save with an Elon solar hot water system.

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Cash Payback Period

2,3years

for a cash purchase of R 19 995

Year 1 Savings

R 8 011

annual electricity savings

Monthly Savings

R 668

from month one

Annual Production

2 568 kWh

3 panels

Electricity escalation rate (annual avg.)15%
Approved Elon LCOER1,06/kWh

Hot Water Per Day

151,6 litres

~5,1 showers

25-Year Net Savings

R 1 676 147

after installation cost

Your Cumulative Savings

How your total savings grow over 25 years

Chart showing cumulative savings growing from an initial investment to significant positive returns over 25 years.

Grid Electricity vs Your Elon Cost

Rising grid electricity versus the approved Elon cost benchmark

Chart comparing the rising grid electricity cost against the flat Elon energy cost over 25 years.

YearAnnual SavingsMonthly Savings
1R 8 011R 668
2R 9 166R 764
3R 10 541R 878
4R 12 122R 1 010
5R 13 941R 1 162
10R 28 040R 2 337
30R 458 915R 38 243

Environmental Impact

Annual CO₂ Reduction

2 591 kg

Equivalent Car Travel Saved

17 271 km/yr