Lower electricity bills, explained simply.
A warm, unbiased walk-through of your three real options under the CEB 2026 household solar scheme — Gross Metering, Net Metering, and going fully Off-Grid. No jargon, just clear numbers so you can choose with confidence.
Gross & Net Metering
Stay connected to CEB. Real savings, but the final bill follows CEB tariff rules.
Off-Grid PV + Battery
No CEB import or export. The CEB bill line can be removed entirely.
Guaranteed Reduction
A long-term, predictable monthly cost — backed by 24-hour support.
Explore the guide
Six short chapters. Use the menu in the top-right at any time, or tap a card below. Each chapter lives on its own page.
The UtCS Objective
Sustainable, guaranteed monthly cost reduction
Open2Unpacking the CEB Program
Layout, application, costing & metering
Open3Gross Metering Example
Detailed bill + 60-month system payoff
Open4Net Metering Example
Detailed bill + 60-month system payoff
Open5Off-Grid Example
17% below CEB + guaranteed 24h support
Open6In Conclusion
A clean three-way comparison
OpenEducational and commercial-engineering guidance for proposal discussion. Not an official CEB invoice, tariff ruling, or legal advice. Figures are illustrative. Sources: CEB Solar PV Scheme (Households) 2026 leaflet, CEB Domestic Tariff page, CEB Customer Information page.