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The South African agricultural sector is an important contributor to the country's economy, but many farmers struggle with unreliable and expensive energy sources. To address these challenges, the integration of solar panels and battery-packs can provide a reliable and sustainable energy source that can power agricultural operations, reduce operating costs, and increase profitability. The total capacity of 1664 MW generated by 228 battery-packs and 2,800,000 solar panels can revolutionize the way farmers access energy, providing them with a more environmentally friendly and cost-effective solution. In this overview, we will explore the benefits of using solar panels and battery-packs in the South African agricultural sector and how they can promote sustainable practices, reduce the carbon footprint of farming operations, and contribute to the economic growth of rural areas.