Solar Installation in Canberra

Planning solar in Canberra

Comparing solar & battery providers in Canberra starts with a year-round view of your electricity use. Include heating, cooling and future vehicle charging so each proposal responds to the needs of your home or business.

If you are planning an all-electric home, discuss solar alongside heating, hot water and charging upgrades. Make sure the switchboard and installation scope are assessed together rather than as separate surprises later.

What to check before choosing a provider

• Ask how seasonal heating demand is reflected in the proposed savings.
• Check the switchboard and any electrical upgrades required for future appliances.
• Confirm current ACT support-program eligibility before committing to finance.
• Review deposit terms, workmanship warranty duration, and expected connection dates.

Rebates & grid connection in ACT

ACT Sustainable Household Scheme interest-free loans up to $15,000 plus federal STCs.

Eligible installations may receive an upfront point-of-sale discount through the federal Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (STCs). Equipment and providers must be Clean Energy Council approved. Confirm electrical-safety paperwork, network approval and metering arrangements before connection. Program eligibility and export rules can change, so confirm details before signing.

Canberra & nearby suburbs

Enter your exact 4-digit postcode when submitting your request to check provider coverage across Canberra suburbs including:

Frequently asked questions