The New Way of Solar
Get a complete solar system installed at zero upfront cost and start saving from day one.
How it Works
From installation to savings, we make going solar effortless.
We Install For Free
After a quick online check, our team installs a tier-1 solar and battery system on your roof at absolutely no cost to you.
You Buy Solar Tokens
Top up your power the same way you’d buy airtime. With prepaid solar tokens that cost less than Eskom, you save every time.
You Enjoy The Power
No waiting, no hassles. The moment you top up, your smart meter activates solar energy so you can enjoy lower bills and clean energy immediately.
Lifetime Support, Zero Worries
We monitor your system 24/7 and cover maintenance and repairs. You just enjoy the savings.
Reliable Solar Made Simple
From small to large, find the perfect fit for your energy needs.
Size: Small
3kW Tier 1 System
For households that spend R800+ on electricity p/m
You could save R210+ p/m
Size: Medium
5kW Tier 1 System
For households that spend R2500+ on electricity p/m
You could save R360+ p/m
Size: Large
8kW Tier 1 System
For households that spend R4100+ on electricity p/m
You could save R612+ p/m
Size: Very Large
10kW Tier 1 System
For households that spend R6000+ on electricity p/m
You could save R792+ p/m
Not All Solar Deals Are Made Equal
Our model puts savings first.
AC Direct Energy
The New Way of Solar
Upfront Cost
R0. No deposit, no loans, no setup fees whatsoever.
What You're Paying For
Cheaper, reliable electricity. You save money on every token from day one.
Immediate Savings
Yes, you save on your electricity bill from the very first day.
Landlord Approval
Easy approval. Landlords love guaranteed cheaper electricity for Tenants.
Maintenance & Support
We cover all maintenance, repairs, and provide 24/7 technical support.
Everyone Else
The Old Way of Solar
Upfront Cost
Often requires a large deposit, a loan, or an activation fee.
What You're Paying For
Expensive equipment rental. Often costs more than your current energy bill.
Immediate Savings
No, savings are typically not immediate and rental often exceed your actual savings.
Landlord Approval
Difficult approval process. Landlords often decline due to tenant cost concerns.
Maintenance & Support
You are responsible for repairs, maintenance, and the liability of the system.
How Much Can You Really Save?
Move the slider to match your electricity bill and find the right solar system for your home.
System for You
Large Power Pack
Estimated Monthly Saving
R725+
Take Control of Your Energy Costs
With AC Direct Energy, you can lock in savings and power your home with reliable solar.
The Reality You're Living
Unreliable Power Supply Disrupts Your Daily Life.
The national grid is unable to provide consistent, uninterrupted power, leaving your home vulnerable to frequent loadshedding and outages. Your work, family and even the food in your fridge is always put at risk when loadhshedding strikes again, and again.
Rising Electricity Costs.
Your monthly energy bill is on an unpredictable upward trajectory, eating into your monthly budget. You feel powerless as you pay more and more for unreliable electricity, knowing your costs are only going to climb.
Solar Is Out of Reach.
The high upfront investment required for traditional solar solutions makes them inaccessible to the average homeowner.
Your Solar Solution
Keep the Lights On. Always.
AC Direct Energy's solar solution provides uninterrupted power supply. Your home runs smoothly no matter what's happening on the grid.
Solar Is Now Within Reach.
We've removed the biggest barrier to going solar. Our zero-upfront-cost model means you can get started today without needing a loan or a large cash investment.
Our Customers Speak for Us
Real feedback from South Africans enjoying lower bills and brighter days.
“I have used AC Direct to install my solar system. Initially the company put me in contact Dylan (Sales Exec) who came through and understood my requirements and then later provided design and proposal...”
“Dispite an initial delay with stock shortage (Sunsynk 10kva battery), Dylan and his team did a great job with my solar installation.”
“Had a great experience with AC Direct for a solar installation. From quotation to installation. The different teams were helpful, accommodating and work neatly. In addition I have support and advice f...”
“We had our solar system installed by Dylan and his team, and we’re extremely impressed with their work. The installation was done with exceptional attention to detail—everything was neat, well-organis...”
“I purchased inverter and battery system in May 2023. Had an issue with the inverter in May 2025. Called AC Direct for warranty claim and Dylan head of solar came out to assess. The inverter was determ...”
“Very professional and very good service received. System was well explained and demonstrated. I will recommend Dylan and his team to anyone without hesitation.”
“Dylan put the extra effort in to get us best system for our budget. The installation team Tau, Lawrence and Anton was extremely professional and neat! Would recommend them any day.”
“I bought a solar system from AC Direct, I was very happy with the installation team, they worked very neatly and were considerate of my property. Really friendly and felt comfortable with them at all ...”
“Solar system installation: Excellent service, professional, all done in time promised, installation done expertly. Would recommend them whole heartedly ..”
“At first, I was very skeptical about going with an online company for solar panel installation—especially after hearing people getting scammed. However, this was definitely not the case with AC Direct...”
“After making contact with a few solar companies, I had 4 of them come to my home to inspect the roof and the system layout. Dylan and his team were by far the most knowledgeable out of the lot when it...”
“I received the service from AC Dirrect and I am happy with the service and professionalism of the team. I fully recommend the company.”
“Big thanks to the AC Direct team for the great service & installation of my new solar system!”
“Great service from everyone at AC Direct. Thank you Stacey for the quotes and great administrative service. Thank you Anton and your team for the speedy hardware install. Thank you Dylan for the great...”
“Excellent service. Best I have experienced in a long time. S D Faure”
“Excellent service from the entire team. I dealt with Stacey Britz from the sales department. She was excellent, went out of her way to ensure that I got the inverter which I needed. She had to go back...”
“I got excellent technical support from Dylan, as my solar installation at home was not performing optimally and my installer was not providing any assistance and gave the impression he was clueless. D...”
“Dylan, the installation manager, and his team were absolutely amazing and professional. They went above and beyond throughout the entire installation process. Everything was installed neat, and exactl...”
“I had a fantastic experience with this company! The service was exceptional from start to finish—friendly, professional, and efficient. Highly recommend to anyone looking for top-notch service!”
“Great service, kept me posted on progress from start to end. Thanks AC Direct Team.”
“Amazing solar products. Amazing prices. Amazing and professional service and installation. Best of all, amazing after-sales support. Thanks to Dylan, Emanuel and the rest of the team.”
“I have used AC Direct to install my solar system. Initially the company put me in contact Dylan (Sales Exec) who came through and understood my requirements and then later provided design and proposal...”
“Dispite an initial delay with stock shortage (Sunsynk 10kva battery), Dylan and his team did a great job with my solar installation.”
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