Monthly Archives: February 2020

By ChrisWilliams | February 10th, 2020 | Categories: Solar News

Solar panels: how much energy do they generate

You’ve begun researching solar panels, but all you can see is numbers. So many numbers.  5kW solar system, 300W solar panels, 230W output. ...

By ChrisWilliams | February 10th, 2020 | Categories: Solar News

Does solar add value to your property?

In December 2018, Australia reached a milestone when over 2 million households had installed rooftop solar.   There’s no denying that solar panels are...

By ChrisWilliams | February 4th, 2020 | Categories: Solar News

92% reduction in power bills: The first Tesla Powerwall’s four-year anniversary

Four years ago, Nick Pfitzner became the first person in Australia (and one of the first worldwide) to get a Tesla Powerwall battery...

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These costs are based on the SA Power network in Adelaide but prices may vary depending on your circumstances. This comparison assumes a general energy usage of 4000kWh/year for a residential customer on Energy Locals Time of Use Tariff – (TOU – Peak, Off-Peak & Solar Sponge).

The reference price is set by the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) for a financial year in relation to electricity supply to residential customers in the distribution region and is based on an assumed annual usage amount. Any difference between the reference price and the unconditional price of a plan is expressed as a percentage more or less than the reference price. The terms of any conditional discounts are shown, along with any further difference between the reference price and the discount applied if a condition is met, expressed as a percentage more or less than the reference price.