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Like so many people, Lydia Matthews found herself facing soaring power bills during lockdown. With three adults in the house, two working from home, her family were consuming more power than ever before. But there was no additional income flowing in to cover the...

As an engineer, Steve Drane appreciates detail. Each element within a project is just as interesting to him as the outcome itself. When choosing a solar provider and the right solar system to suit his four-bedroom family home in East Ryde, it is fair to say he left no...

Solar has always been high on Alex and Brendan Gilles’ wish list. The environmental and lifestyle benefits were front and centre when the couple planned the purchase of their new home in Rutherford.  “Solar was a priority for us from the start. So much so that I...

When it comes to installing solar panels, not all buildings are created equal. Some roofs offer the perfect pitch, angle and exposure to sunlight, while others provide a range of challenges that require creative thinking in order to achieve a great outcome. Often a...

Craig O’Shannessy spent more than 15 years weighing up the value of installing a solar system on his family home. While keen to reduce his power bills, the timeframe required to recoup the initial investment was never attractive enough, until recently.  “In the past...

With temperatures dipping as low as 3 degrees in winter, you can’t blame Bellawongarah homeowner Glenys Gray for wanting heated floors. While that warmth makes for a cosy home in the cooler months, rising electricity costs led the Shoalhaven bed and breakfast operator...

The day Lachlan Anderson received a power bill for more than $600 was the same day he made the decision to invest in solar power. “It was the tipping point for me,” said Mr Anderson. “Wages aren't going up but the bills are. “Between power and water, we needed to find...

Exceptional customer service and expansion into new markets are high on the agenda for One Power Solar and Electrical, whose achievements have been recognised with a major Australian business award. The Australia Young Entrepreneur Awards celebrate the success of...

Daniel Spiteri lives in a three-bedroom home in the Newcastle suburb of Merewether, NSW, with his wife Jackie and their daughter. The family invested in a 6.6-kilowatt solar power system including 22 panels and a 5-kilowatt inverter, installed in February. When the...