Solar Energy for Consumers

Thinking of buying a solar system for your home, small business or community centre?

Solar power has an important role to play as we make the transition to a lower emissions future and Victorians are doing their bit by enthusiastically embracing small scale solar systems.Solar energy can be a great option for many households – it cuts fossil fuel usage, reduces air pollution and allows independence from conventional energy supplies.

However, it’s important to do some research first.

Read more about:

• feed-in tariffs which offer credit for renewable energy fed-back into the grid
• some common misleading claims about solar
• installation paperwork
• Commonwealth solar initiatives