Qabuleka Bed & Breakfast Three-Phase Solar
15kWp Array for Reliable Hosting
Company Name: Qabuleka Bed and Breakfast
Location: Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Industry: Hospitality (Bed and Breakfast)
Short Description: B&B enhanced with three-phase solar for stable power in rural setting.
Scope of Work: Installed 15kWp DC array, 24kW inverters (three 8kW Sunsynk), and 40kWh battery storage.
Qabuleka B&B in KwaZulu-Natal installed a 15kWp solar system with three-phase inverters and substantial battery capacity to mitigate blackouts. Optimized for northern exposure, it ensures consistent power for amenities, improving guest experiences in a welcoming environment.
This solar upgrade at Qabuleka achieves 95% self-sufficiency, reducing bills by 40% and enabling growth. Set in rural KZN, it provides reliable hospitality amid grid issues, blending modern energy solutions with traditional South African warmth.
High-capacity hybrid:
15kWp DC Panel Array optimized for northern exposure.
24kW Inverters (3 x 8kW Sunsynk three-phase).
40kWh Battery Storage for peak shaving and backups.
Key results & impact
95% self-sufficiency during loadshedding; reduced bills by 40%, enabling business expansion.
Contactable Reference: Mr. Sipho Buthelezi – siphob@qabulekabnb.co.za
