With load shedding continuing to be a reality in the foreseeable future, the demand for backup power solutions is increasing rapidly. 

Back-up power solutions that can be connected to the electricity grid are ideal.

In this scenario, when power from the National Electricity Supplier is available, batteries are charged and the system keeps it fully charged. The back-up power system then provides power in the event of a power outage.

The market is presented with several back-up power options, from generators to typical UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supplies) systems and solar systems, or a combination of systems.

Choosing the right back-up system for your requirements depends on many factors and parameters, some of which are listed below.