Category: Cost Guides
95% of the motivation for installing solar panels is the promise of savings on power bills (…sorry environment, but it’s true)
If you find that your energy needs are slightly higher than average, then an 8kW solar system is perfectly suited for you. This article explores the essential details of the system, including its price, payback period, and the returns on investment. An 8kW solar system will cost you $8,606 on average. The real range is …
If you have an existing solar system that is not performing or you need to replace your roof, you may need to have your solar system removed and reinstalled. On average, solar panel removal and reinstall (installing a new system) cost ranges from $6,670 to $7,416, with an average of around $7,063. If you are …
Choosing to go for a bigger solar system basically involves adding a few more panels than what you really need, in order to produce excess power. However, why is this done? When you install the “correct size” solar system (without a battery) you can essentially save about 90% off your power bill. Oversizing the system …
For many, solar panels are expensive. Without government incentives and net metering, few households in Australia could afford rooftop solar panels. Solar panels are expensive because of 3 main factors: Made from expensive raw materials – Silicon, which is a major component in most solar cells, is difficult and expensive to purify. Require professional installation …
7kW solar systems are rapidly growing in popularity for large households and are not much of a strain for people with a flexible budget. The average cost of a 7kW solar system will cost around $7,468. You can go for a top-quality system that costs more, or a good balance of quality and price. The …
The 9kW solar system is suitable for larger homes and produces 32 – 40kW per day. You will need 36.4 square meters of North facing roof space to install the 22 panels. The average cost of a 9kW solar system is $8,805. The price ranges between $8,267 and $9,504 depending on the state you live …
30kW solar systems are perfect for Aussie small to medium businesses with annual power bills of about $15,000 or higher. A 30kWh solar system installed will cost around $28,957 on average installed. This price is after the government rebate of $8,818 has been applied. With a payback period of between 3 – 5 years, depending …
In terms of working towards a sustainable future, the Australian Federal Government along with most state governments are committed to ensuring that all households have access to this environmentally-friendly energy. Among the most recent ways they’re doing this is through the inception of free solar panel schemes for low-income households, seniors, and pensioners. Although the …
Switching to solar energy in Australia comes with benefits that are just too good for most homeowners to ignore. After you decide to try it out on your roof, the next step involves collecting quotes from different solar experts. The total costs you’ll receive on the quotes will differ for each contractor depending on numerous …