Tesla Powerwall 2 in Cape Town is now available

Tesla Powerwall 2 in Cape Town enables people access to one of the most advanced Home Energy Storage Systems on the Market. 

Powerwall 2 can be retro-fitted to any existing Solar System and presents a cost-efficient and industry leading Load-Shedding-Protection and Night-time Energy Storage.

Save more than 80% on your electricity bill

Combine your Home Battery with a Solar System to become Energy Independent and reduce your electricity bill significantly.

Our qualified Consultants will assist you to evaluate your electricity consumption and propose the best Energy Solution for your requirement.

Industry leading Remote Online Monitoring via Android and iOS App!

We are offering Special Deals on Tesla Powerwall 2 Systems!

Tesla Powerwall 2 explained

You can connect to any Solar System and reduce your overall electricity bill by more than 80% every year.

Energy Storage with 13.5kWh capacity

Excess Solar Power can be stored in your Battery. 

If you don’t have a Solar System connected, Tesla Powerwall 2 will recharge from the grid.

Renewable Energy for your property

Combine your Tesla Battery with a Solar System and supply your whole property with Renewable Energy – even at night and during Load-Shedding!

Tesla Powerwall 2 is affordable

Cost-efficient Energy Storage

Good quality does not have to be expensive. Tesla provides you with outstanding quality at affordable prices.

Backup Power for Load-shedding

No Power? No Problem. With Battery Power can operate your Home and Office during Load-Shedding and Power Failiures.

Industry-leading Remote Monitoring

With state-of-the-art remote monitoring you always know what is happening inside your Home and Office.

Are you keen to go Tesla?

We want to empower you to design your own Tesla Powerwall 2 Solar System and share your design with us so we can make it happen.

Please note that the Tesla Powerwall 2 can't supply true 3-phase appliances. Our consultants will gladly assist you in identifying these appliances and provide a solution for them.

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All Information about the Tesla Battery

Dimensions

Height: 1,150mm
Width: 753mm
Depth: 147mm

Weight: 114kg

Storage Capacity

The Battery has a capacity of 13.5kWh available.

It is certified for a 100% DoD on a daily basis.

Power output

Tesla Powerwall 2 supply 5kW continuously.

For brief periods it can peak at 7kW.

Warranty

Tesla offers a 10-year warranty for its battery.

This means 10 years peace of mind for you.

Data Sheet

Backup Gateway Data Sheet

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Consultation and Installation only by certified Installers

Treetops is a Certified Installer for Tesla Powerwall 2. 

All of our Consultants and Installation Teams are trained by Tesla to ensure that all your Energy Independence Project is going to be successful.

Quality assurance and control by the manufacturer

Tesla ensures full compliance and highest quality for every installation. Treetops, as Certified Installer, provides detailed pictures and diagrams for each installation for review and approval.

This your peace of mind about your Renewable Energy System.

Treetops is a certified installer for the Tesla Powerwall 2

Our Tesla Powerwall 2 Installations

The Crayfish Lodge in Gansbaai benefits from full Energy Independence with 11kWp of Solar Panels and 2x Tesla Powerwall 2 – with a total Energy Storage of 28kWh.

Both Batteries are mounted on the wall and are connected to 2 separate phases to maximize the backed-up appliances.

Tesla Powerwall 2 Installation in Cape Town

This Family Home in Claremont has now forgotten what Load-Shedding is. All appliances but the oven, stove and geyser are powered by this Tesla Home Battery.

The Battery is standing on the floor, even though we have used the mounting bracket against the wall to improve stability.

Tesla Powerwall 2 in a Home in Claremont - Cape Town

Another installation of the First Generation Powerwall at the Ocean Lounge Guest House in Camps Bay.

The Owner decided that a reduced electricity bill and backup for his guests during Load-shedding are an excellent added value for his Business.

Residential PV System with Tesla Powerwall for Camps bay

The Generation 1 of Tesla’s Home Battery is still an amazing system and reduces the electricity bill of this family in Constantia by 75% per annum.

The Powerwall is connected to a 5.5kWp SolarEdge grid-tied System, which produces more than 9,000kWh per annum.

Tesla Home Battery in Constantia - Cape Town

Find out if Tesla Powerwall 2 the right choice for you!

Tesla Powerwall 2 is one of the most versatile Lithium Batteries for your Solar System available on the market. You can add the Battery to any existing inverter with Solar Panels – or simply run it as a UPS Solution for your Home or Office. 

With Tesla Powerwall 2 you can store excess Solar Power produced by your Solar Panels and use that Electricity during night-time, power failures and load-shedding. If you don’t have any Solar Panels connected to your Powerwall 2, it will operate in “Backup Only” mode and recharge from the Municipal or National Grid to prepare your Home or Office for the next Power Failure.

The versatility of Tesla Powerwall 2 makes it a great choice for your Solar System with a Battery to reduce your Electricity Bill.

Tesla Powerwall 2 in Cape Town IP67 Certified

Another outstanding feature of the Tesla Battery is its IP65 certification, enabling it to be mounted outside of your house. This makes Tesla Powerwall 2 the perfect Battery to be included into your outside entertaining area design – the Battery sure is an eye catcher!

How much does Tesla Powerwall cost?

Approximate cost for Turnkey Tesla Powerwall 2 Backup Installation: ZAR150,000.00 excl. VAT (subject to exchange rate)

Tesla Powerwall 2 Battery – Cost ZAR110,900.00 excluding VAT

Tesla Powerwall 2 Gateway – Cost ZAR18,250.00 excluding VAT

Battery and Gateway combined – Cost ZAR129,150.00 excl. VAT

Treetops provides a full turnkey solution and will facilitate Installation and Registration of your Tesla Powerwall 2 System. Depending on your specific Installation, a tailored quotation will be provided to you after visiting the site. The Quotation will include Installation, Registration and Miscallenous Components like wiring, without any hidden costs.


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Tesla Powerwall 2 – all information summarized

Dimensions: 1,150mm x 753mm x 147mm (45.3in x 29.7in x 6.1in)

Weight: 114kg (251lbs)

Electricity Storage Capacity: 13.5kWh usable Capacity / 14kWh total Capacity

Power: 5kW continuous Power Output / 7kW Peak Power Output for up to 30 minutes

Warranty: 10 Years

Mounting options: Wall-mounted or Floor-mounted

Outside mounting: Yes

Round-trip Efficiency: 90%

Operating Temperature: –20°C to 50°C

Recommended Temperature: 0°C to 30°C (exceeding these Temperatures, Tesla Powerwall 2 will start reducing its Power Output to protect itself)

Electric Connection: Single-phase

Cost for Tesla Powerwall 2: ZAR110,900.00 excl. VAT

Cost for Tesla Gateway: ZAR18,250.00 excl. VAT (can connect up to 10 Batteries)

Combined cost: ZAR129,150.00 excl. VAT