Solar generated
—kWh
Energy from your panels
Nando’s Northmead · Branch overview
Your energy, in motion.
A clear view of what’s powering your restaurant, right now.
—South Africa · SAST
SolarGridBatteryMoving dots show flow direction
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Today, so far.
Resets at midnight · SASTRestaurant used
—kWh
Total restaurant consumption
Grid imported
—kWh
Energy purchased from the grid
Battery supplied
—kWh
Stored energy discharged today
A little perspective.
Solar generation over the last seven days
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Northmead / Manager portal
Performance that adds up.
The restaurant’s energy results, from commissioning to the latest recorded month.
Energy-cost reduction
—Calculated saving against the estimated cost of supplying the same restaurant load without the system.
Every month, on the record.
Monthly energy-cost reduction. Select a year above to narrow the view.
Historical bill comparison · fixed period
What happened in winter 2025.
June–August 2025 versus June–August 2024, carried over from the current portal’s customer bill tracker.
−83.2%Peak-period energy
−82.3%Peak-period charges
−30.6%Total billed amount
Northmead is the proof site.
Visible branch performance gives area managers a practical reference for other drive-through and high-load sites.
Northmead / Manager portal
Protect the expensive hours.
How solar and stored energy reduce grid purchases during tariff peak periods.
Peak grid reduction
—Of recorded peak-period restaurant demand supplied without equivalent grid purchases.
Where the peak energy came from.
Each column shows recorded peak-period restaurant demand.
Grid avoidedGrid imported
High demand season · June–August
06:00–08:00 & 17:00–20:00Monday–Friday · SAST
Low demand season · September–May
07:00–09:00 & 18:00–21:00Monday–Friday · SAST
These are the app’s peak-period windows, not verified inverter programming. No weekend peak band applies in the current app; zero peak energy avoided on a weekend can be expected.
Today’s peak contribution.
Northmead / Manager portal
Understand the trading rhythm.
Which days put the most energy pressure on the restaurant, and how the system supported them.
The 12 highest-energy days.
Ranked by restaurant electricity consumption in the selected period.
| Date | Calendar context | Restaurant use | Solar | Grid | Battery supplied | Peak avoided | Max demand |
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Typical energy by weekday.
Average restaurant consumption across recorded dates before today. Historical data coverage can vary.
Next: connect trading to sales.
Daily sales or transaction counts would make it possible to compare kWh per transaction, energy cost per R1,000 sales and grid cost per customer.
Northmead / Manager portal
The full branch history.
Every recorded month, including months with downtime or estimated tariffs.
Monthly record
| Month | Saving | Cost avoided | Solar | Restaurant use | Grid purchased | Peak avoided | Tariff estimated | Data note |
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Savings are tariff-based calculations. “Tariff estimated” identifies the share using estimated tariff data. NORMAL is the backend’s availability classification, not a guarantee of complete meter coverage.