As a trusted source for all things solar in Zimbabwe, we are here to dissect the latest price catalogue (May 2024) for solar panels, batteries, and inverters.
This review will equip you, the informed buyer, to make the best choices for your solar power needs.
Solar Panels: Powering Your Future
The catalogue offers a range of solar panel options, with Jinko and Canadian brands dominating the scene. Prices start at a budget-friendly $70 for a 405W Jinko panel and climb to $110 for a high-output 555W Jinko panel (discounted at $105 for purchases of 10 or more).
Solar Hybrid Inverters: The Brains of Your System
Inverters convert the DC electricity produced by your panels into usable AC electricity for your home. Here, you will find Toma, Must, Sumry, SRNE, Axpert Max, Palitron/Omega, and Owos brands.
The selection caters to various power needs, with capacities ranging from 1kva to 15kva.
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Prices naturally increase with higher capacity, starting at $150 for a 1kVA Toma inverter and reaching $3000 for a powerful 15kVA infini inverter (three-phase).
Solar Batteries: Storing Sunshine
The battery selection features Polaris, Meritsun, Must, and Svolt brands. The catalogue highlights budget-friendly options like the 12.8v 100ah Polaris for $280 and the 25.6v 100ah Meritsun for $430. Higher capacity options like the 51.2v 100ah Must ($850) and the 48v 106ah Svolt ($950) are available for those requiring more storage.
The Takeaway: Making Informed Solar Decisions
This price catalogue provides a valuable starting point for your solar journey. Remember, these are just listed prices. It's crucial to get quotes from multiple vendors to ensure you're getting the best deal.
Additional Considerations:
- System Size: Carefully assess your power needs to determine the ideal system size (panel wattage and battery capacity). Don't hesitate to consult with a solar professional for guidance.
- Brand Reputation: Research the reputation of different brands before making a purchase.
- Warranty: Ensure the offered warranty terms are comprehensive and meet your expectations.
- Installation Costs: Factor in installation costs when budgeting for your solar system.
By considering these points alongside the price catalogue, you'll be well-equipped to make a sound investment in your solar future.
Solar Inverter Prices:
| Brand Name |
Must Inverter Sizes |
Prices |
| Must Inverter (145VDC)-12Volts |
1kVA |
$180USD |
| Must Inverter (145VDC)-24Volts |
3kVA |
$200USD |
| Must Inverter (160VDC)-24Volts |
3.2kVA |
$210USD |
| Must Inverter (145VDC)-48Volts |
5kVA |
$400USD |
| Must Inverter (450VDC)-48Volts |
5.2kVA (Pro) |
$420USD |
Solar Inverter Prices: Available After A 24Hour Pre-Order
| Brand Name |
Axpert Inverter Series Sizes |
Prices |
| OWOS Axpert Inverter (48Volts) |
5.6kVA (450VDC) |
$450USD |
| Palitron/Omega (48Volts) |
6kVA (450VDC) |
$530USD |
| Axpert Max (48Volts) |
8kVA (450VDC) |
$900USD |
| Axpert Max II (48Volts) |
8kVA (450VDC) |
$1000USD |
| Axpert Max Twin (48Volts) |
11kVA (450VDC) |
$1100USD |
| Axpert Max II Twin (48Volts) |
11kVA (450VDC) |
$1200USD |
Lithium Battery Prices:
| Brand Name |
Battery Sizes |
Prices |
| Polaris LLithium Battery (100aH) |
12Volts |
$300USD |
| Meritsun Lithium Battery (100aH) |
24Volts |
$450USD |
| Must Lithium Battery(100aH) |
24Volts |
$500USD |
| Must Lithium Battery (100aH) |
48Volts |
$900USD |
Solar Panels Prices:
| Brand Name |
Solar Panel Sizes |
Prices |
| Jinko Solar Panels (37Volts) |
405Watts |
$70USD |
| Jinko Solar Panels (39Volts) |
440Watts |
$80USD |
| Jinko Solar Panels (52Volts) |
480Watts |
$80USD |
Protection Kit Prices:
| Brand Name |
Breaker Sizes |
Prices |
| DC Breaker |
65Amps |
$10USD |
| Battery Breaker |
125Amps |
$10USD |
| Surge Protection Device |
65Amps |
$10USD |
Solar Accessories:
| Product Name |
Sizes |
Prices |
| DC Cables (Red and Black) |
0.6mm |
$1.30USD/metre |
| Battery Cables (Pair) |
24mm |
$20 (Pair)USD |
| Distribution Box |
12Way |
$15USD |
| Anti-Theft Clips |
Small |
$1USD (Each) |
| Solar PanelRails |
6 Metres |
$18USD (Each) |
| Trunking (White) |
50x50 |
$10USD (Each) |
| Trunking (White) |
40x40 |
$10USD (Each) |
Contact Information:
For inquiries and purchases related to solar panels, batteries, and inverters, contact the following numbers: - Landline: +263 24 2797750
- Solar Operations: +263 78 864 2437
- Solar Sales: +263 78 293 3586
- Sona Sales: +263 78 922 2847
Stay tuned for future updates as we continue to monitor solar product pricing trends in Zimbabwe!
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