Solar & batteries

Thinking about an electric vehicle? One of the first questions is simple: what’s the cost to charge an EV at home?

Solar panels are famously tough. They sit on your roof for decades and quietly keep working.

Home battery cost 2026: typical installed prices after the federal rebate, what drives the price, and how Sydney and Adelaide homes should size a…

Solar on older homes in Adelaide: what to check first, from roof condition and asbestos to heritage overlays, old switchboards and shade from big…

Solar panel output by season in Sydney vs Adelaide: how much a system makes across the year, why winter output drops, and why spring…

NSW feed-in tariffs fell again for 2026-27. Here’s what IPART’s new benchmark means, why exporting solar pays less than ever, and how to use…

The home battery rebate changed on 1 May 2026. Here’s how the new tapering and six-monthly step-downs work, and what they mean if you…

The Solar Sharer Offer gives Sydney and Adelaide homes three free hours of power a day. Here’s how it works, who comes out ahead…

Virtual power plant Australia explained for homeowners: how a residential VPP uses your battery, what you can earn, the trade-offs, and if it suits…

A solar system with battery in Australia: what a full setup includes, what it really costs in 2026, and whether the battery actually pays…