Solar Power Rebates in Perth

By Ian Milne


Solar energy has gained more renown and more folk are using this alternative source of energy partially or completely. The advantages of using solar electricity are many as you will make savings on your power bills, you will cut back your carbon print as the amount of energy that you use will significantly decrease and you will find that solar energy is cleaner energy as it does not produce any contaminants.

As the installation costs of solar energy system can be excessive and also for increased inducement to make use of this cleaner form of power, there is a system of solar rebates in Perth available.

When you install a solar system in your house then you qualify for solar rebates in Perth using Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). This is calculated using a lot of factors like the size of your solar system and the quantity of energy it produces, the location of your home and REC price that you the owner of the house and the solar system installer will agree on. One REC unit equals 60 minutes of electricity megawatt power. The more solar energy that you're able to generate using your solar system the more the savings you are able to get.

You must also note that REC costs change like the stock markets. To get the best from your REC units, you can cling to them when the prices are low then sell when they are higher.

To avoid all this altogether, you can take a standard discount from your solar system installer so you aren't influenced by fluctuating costs. You can also trade your RECs on the stock exchange. The best way to benefit from solar rebates is to considerably scale back your electricity use.

This is easy in Perth as the weather is typically sunny.




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