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    Help me understand how Solar is cheaper at home.

    Beebook, Many thanks for your detailed reply. I think I understand your system. As I said, you certainly have gone big!! I like the way you are facing all directions, you will generating power 12 hours or more a day in summer. I went with one of the cheaper "internet" deals (tier one panels)...
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    Help me understand how Solar is cheaper at home.

    Thanks Boobook. 20kW! Go big or don't go at all!! I'm sure we would all be interested to know your rough quotes for this system - it is almost commercial in size. Also are you going with the battery as well? One inverter or micro inverters? You'll be able to run all heating and cooling...
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    Help me understand how Solar is cheaper at home.

    Hi Ian, Yep, I'm (mildly) embarrassed to say $1000 some quarters (pre solar) easy. LOL- Make sure you never change your meter - I think you are getting some free samples! Just your pool alone should be chewing a lot more power per day than your usage. My pool pump and chlorinator alone =...
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    Help me understand how Solar is cheaper at home.

    Solar power- I can't recommend it too highly. With the current deals I would not go below a 5 kW system at the minimum unless you have roof limitations. Like most things, bigger is better as you can start to run heating and cooling for free. I wish I had gone bigger!! We use Energy Australia...
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