Grants for home battery installations in Adelaide
The long awaited grants for home battery installations in Adelaide have finally seen the light of day with the South Australian Liberal government announcing that its Home Battery Scheme is ready to go live. This scheme will provide $100 million in subsidies for the installation of battery storage systems for 40,000 households in South Australia, […]
What is the STC Solar Rebate?
Under a federal government program introduced under the Renewable Energy Act 2000, the cost of purchasing a solar system for your home is subsidised up to a maximum dollar value. This is called the STC Solar Rebate (Small-scale Technology Certificate), however the government says that this isn’t a rebate, it’s simply a reduction in the […]
A beginners guide to solar energy systems
Solar energy is an environmentally friendly strategy for creating renewable energy. Currently, approximately 25% of Australian households have a solar system installed, generating their own electricity and significantly reducing their power bills. As technology continues to advance, the cost of these installations continues to reduce, making solar energy increasingly accessible to everyone. If you really […]
Half price solar panels? Only if you live in Victoria!
The continuing rise in energy prices has led many Aussies to turn to solar energy for relief from their electricity bills. Not all home owners, however, have the ability to fund these type of installations, leaving them in the grip of escalating electricity costs with no clear end in sight. Until recently, Victorians were in […]
The Advantages of Solar Power
Solar Power in a Nut Shell Solar power is energy harnessed from the sun. The biggest source of free energy for our galaxy. The advantages of solar power are that once you install a system in your home, you will have the potential to create free energy for your home forever! Government Rebates One of […]