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95% of the motivation for installing solar panels is the promise of savings on power bills (…sorry environment, but it’s true)

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Installing solar panels is an excellent strategy to combat soaring electricity costs and take advantage of substantial government subsidies. In most cases, you will still receive an electric bill after installing a solar panel system. You will normally reduce your regular electric bill by 85 – 90%. There are, however, two ways to completely eliminate …

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For most Australian residents, adopting solar is  becoming the new norm. With the increase in the cost of electricity, you can take advantage of the generous rebates and can get a system installed by yourself. Solar is a great investment and will save you from spending thousands of dollars over the period of time. Investing …

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5kWh solar setups have become the top choice for installation in Australia, perfectly fitting the needs of a typical home with 3 to 4 residents [1]. This popularity stems from their capability to deliver impressive energy production alongside great bang for your buck. A 5kWh solar panel system will cost you between $5,719 and $6,309 …

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The price of a 3 kW solar setup can differ based on the installer, the gear involved, and the size of the rebate offered by your state government. A standard 3 kW solar system could cost around $4,270 in Australia, all factors considered [1]. There are some brands that offer great quality at a reasonable …

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6.6 kW solar systems are becoming increasingly popular across Australia in 2024 [1], largely due to their affordability, ideal size, and generous government subsidies. On average, a 6.6 kW solar system costs around $7,500 – $9,500 before any Small-Scale Technology Tokens (STCs) have been deducted2. However, generally, typical pre-rebate cost of an installed 6.6kW solar system …

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The cost of installing a solar panel system will depend on the size of the system you need, the company used to install the system, and the size of the rebate your state gives. The average cost of a solar system installed is $7,063. Priced quoted by companies always include installation. The cost of solar …

Solar payback period

If you’re residing in Australia, it’s likely you’re considering or intending to become part of the massive group of homes opting for solar panels for their electricity needs. A crucial piece of information that we’re going to delve into today revolves around the solar payback period. The average payback period for solar in Australia is …

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