We want everyone to go solar but we also want them to fully reap the benefits.
Government offer free solar panels.
Additionally there is evidence homes with solar panels sell faster than those without.
A recent study found that solar panels are viewed as upgrades just like a renovated kitchen or a finished basement and home buyers across the country have been willing to pay a premium of about 15 000 for a home with an average sized solar array.
It sounds too good to be true.
Eligible households can claim a discount on the cost of a solar panel pv system up to a maximum rebate of 1 850.
I first mentioned this proposition known formally as a power purchase agreement two years ago.
If you need to finance your system.
The bottom line is there might be a free solar panel scam lurking out there but it isn t coming from any reputable solar company like ours.
You can go solar without paying a cent.
An offer of free solar panels may be tempting but it could potentially cost you 25k in energy savings over the life of the system.
If you would like to know if your home is eligible for solar or if you qualify for a ppa lease or purchase with financing go here or request a free no obligation solar evaluation by filling out the.
In december 2018 the government confirmed its intention to end solar panel incentive payments on 31 march 2019 meaning people who have solar panels installed after this won t receive payments for generating electricity or exporting it to the grid.
Is growing at an unprecedented rate and with more than 53 gigawatts gw of solar photovoltaic pv capacity installed to date our nation now generates enough power to electrify over 10 million homes.
If you already have solar panels this won t affect you you ll still get your payments.
The government rebates available for installing solar panels on your home could even get you solar powered for free.
The roadmap is designed to be rolled out in safe steady and sustainable steps.
A company such as sunrun or.
The federal government currently offers small scale technology certificates stcs to homeowners and small business owners who invest in solar panels or solar hot water systems.