Solar is worth the money. You can save money and the environment. Mother nature could us a hand right now and so could your bank account. Correctly installed solar panels can save you thousands. Within 3-5 years you will pay the system cost off. Typically a 5 Kwh system saves you $2000 per year, a 10 Kwh system $4000 per year. Over a 25 year life span that adds ups to thousands of dollars.

Solar panels have a 25 year warranty. So keep calm and switched on. The panels SSE most commonly use are Trina, Jinko, and REC. These 3 manufactures have ratings of from 88 – 92 percent efficiency even after 25 years. Therefore expect a 25 year + life span.

A hybrid solar system can switch between two operating modes: grid-tied and off-grid. This is achieved by combining two key components: A solar inverter capable of synchronising with the grid. A battery system capable of supplying power off-grid. This is our most installed system hybrid. This system can be switched on from day one and install a battery later if desired.

Without having a battery connected to your solar system the excess power you generate goes back in the grid to an energy provider. Having a 10 Kw battery connected will save you more money and you will off grid. A 10 kw battery ranges in price from $8,000 to $14,000.You have no reliance on an energy provider. This feeling of independence is very rewarding and offers self – sufficiency. You may also have property that has no power lines connected and this option is excellent for that purpose.

The solar rebate NSW program was created by environment Australia and the NSW gov. The program is fantastic incentive to assist households switch to clean energy from the sun. Its the perfect way to reduce you bill and help the environment. The rebate comes off the cost of your installation.

The whole process from site assessment to energy provider approval and installation is about 7 days pending deposit. Panel installation is typically 1-2 days depending on system size and access. The process has been accelerated to accomodate customer to switch over to self sufficiency.

Starting up an aircon or turning on a pool pump creates an energy serge. Once running that drops back down. So if your running other appliances and switch on one of these high powered motors you will need to consider the correct size system. We can inform you of this once we know your energy usage. Typically a 10Kwh system can handle a large home with these types of high energy usage demands.

Charging your EV at home is a simple process. All you need is a power outlet and a compatable EV charger. Keep in mind that not all EV charging stations are the same. So make sure the power station you buy meets your requirements and is compatible with your home electricity supply. Consulting SSE before hand is recommended.

How often should I get my solar panels serviced? To ensure your system is operating efficiently and safely, it’s recommended to have your solar panels serviced at least once every 18 – 24 months. Our service includes cleaning and inspection. Seeing the panels have 25 year warranties it’s worth having them serviced.

Monitoring apps and websites display data on your smartphone, tablet or computer. Most inverters and batteries come with a monitoring application and there are also third-party apps which may offer more detailed monitoring.