Thinking of installing solar panels? Here's what you need to know

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Solar energy is becoming increasingly popular in Australia, with 30 per cent of homes now utilizing it Credit: Moment RF / Halfpoint Images/Getty Images

Australia's warm climate offers an abundant supply of solar energy year-round, making solar power an increasingly significant contributor to the nation's electricity supply. Learn what the requirements are for installing solar power systems in your home.


Key Points
  • Solar energy is becoming increasingly popular in Australia, with 30 per cent of homes now utilising it
  • Both landlords and tenants have the option to install solar power; however, tenants may find it less advantageous, as the costs are difficult to recoup within a shorter timeframe.
  • Rebates and schemes are available in different Australian states and territories
In the 2021-22 period, solar and wind energy generation in Australia surpassed household electricity consumption for the first time,
This highlights the growing significance of renewable energy sources in meeting the country's power needs and reflects the broader shift towards sustainable energy practices.

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