Njengoba abantu abaningi baseNingizimu Afrika befuna izixazululo ezithengekayo nezithembekile zikagesi welanga ukuze bavikele amakhaya abo namabhizinisi ekucimeni kukagesi, iNedbank yethule isethi yayo yokuqala yamaphakheji ezimali elanga ahamba phambili ezimakethe atholakala kusizindalwazi sabo se-Avo Solar.
La maphakheji ahlose ukwenza ukuthi ukuphakelwa kwamandla aluhlaza kufinyeleleke ezindlini nakumabhizinisi abo bonke osayizi ngokunikeza amabhethri elanga namabhethri ayisipele ngamanani ancintisanayo eNingizimu Afrika. Wonke amaphakheji afaka ukufakwa okugcwele ngabahlinzeki belanga abagunyazwe nguNedbank nabafakelayo kuphela. Ngaphezu kwalokho, zonke izixazululo ziza newaranti yeminyaka eyi-10 kanye nesitifiketi sokuthobela imithetho, inkomba yekhwalithi ephezulu yemikhiqizo yelanga enikezwayo.
‘Abantu baseNingizimu Afrika bafunde ukuthi okuwukuphela kwendlela yokuphila nokwenza ibhizinisi ukwakha amandla okuqina engxubeni yabo yamandla ngokusebenzisa amandla amahhala elanga. Ukuvikela ukuhlinzekwa kukagesi ongathembeki kanye nezintengo zikagesi ezilokhu zikhuphuka njalo, izinketho zikagesi welanga kanye ne-backups azikaze zibe nomqondo owedlula lowo,’ kusho uCiko Thomas, oyiGroup Managing Executive of Retail and Business Banking kwaNedbank.
UCiko uthi iNedbank ihlanganise amaphakheji ahlukahlukene, kusukela kuGreen kuya kweyePlatinum kanye nePremium, eklanyelwe ukuhlangabezana nezidingo zemizi eminingi kanye namabhizinisi amancane. Kodwa-ke, uthi ithimba selikulungele ukwenza iphakethe elenziwe ngokwezifiso ukuze lihambisane nezidingo zekhasimende ngalinye noma zebhizinisi.
Kulinganiselwa ukuthi umndeni ojwayelekile ungonga imali elinganiselwa ku-R26 000 ngonyaka ngokuphila ngogesi. Kodwa-ke, abantu abaningi bazokhetha ukusebenzisa i-solar nebhethri ukuze banciphise izindleko zikagesi ohlinzekwa ngegridi futhi baqede izinkinga eziningi zokucinywa kukagesi.
Isithiyo esikhulu sokutholwa yizindleko – amaphaneli elanga namabhethri akukafinyeleli kalula kubantu abaningi baseNingizimu Afrika. Kulapho ikhono le-Nedbank lokuhlinzeka ngezimali ngokushesha, kuze kube yizinyanga ezingama-84 okufanele likhokhe, lineqhaza elikhulu okufanele libe neqhaza elikhulu ekuqhubekiseni ukudidiyela. ‘Sinikeza izinhlobonhlobo zezinketho zokukhokha, kusukela kukheshi kuye kwezezimali ezivikelekile nezikahle, nge-Nedbank,’ kusho uCiko.
‘Ukunciphisa ukuchayeka kwakho ku-Eskom kuyinzuzo uma ubheka izindleko, futhi kuyindlela yokukhulisa izinga lempilo yakho noma ukugcina ibhizinisi lakho lidubula kuwo wonke amasilinda,’ kuqhuba uCiko. ‘Sizibophezele ekusizeni inani elikhulu lamakhaya namabhizinisi aseNingizimu Afrika ngangokunokwenzeka ukuxazulula izinkinga zabo zamandla ngezisombululo zethu zamandla elanga ezithengekayo nezithembekile.’
Ukuze uthole ulwazi olwengeziwe ngezinhlobonhlobo zamaphakheji e-Avo Solar atholakalayo ukuze afanele izidingo zakho kanye nesabelomali sakho, vakashela i-solar.avo.africa.