Does my area get enough sun for solar power system?

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Yes, South Africa receives abundant sunlight throughout the year, making it an ideal location for the deployment of solar power. The country has an average of more than 2,500 hours of sunshine annually, with some regions receiving as much as 3,000 hours per year. Additionally, the country's high levels of solar radiation make it one of the most attractive locations globally for solar power generation.

South Africa has been actively promoting the use of renewable energy, including solar power, through various initiatives and policies.

Overall, South Africa's climate and geography make it an excellent location for solar power, and the country has the potential to become a leader in this field.

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