Challenge:
Small and medium retailers lose sales and suffer reputational damage when load shedding forces them to shut doors during peak trading hours.

Stage Zero Solution (Accessible via Smart Zolar)
Stage Zero’s commercial hybrid solar systems keep businesses running. Through Smart Zolar, retail outlets can implement:

• 30 kW hybrid systems with solar panels and battery storage.
• Financing options that reduce upfront burden.
• Configurations that power tills, lighting, and cooling for uninterrupted trade.

Benefits

• Zero downtime during outages.
• Up to 45% Eskom savings in year one.
• Monthly cost often lower than lost revenue during blackouts.