Everything you need to know about solar power - FAQ

Browse through our comprehensive FAQ about solar power and learn everything that you need to know.

The basics

What's the difference between a solar PV system and a solar hot water system?

How do I pick the Solar panels that are right for me?

What affects the amount of solar energy you get from your solar panels?

Does the position of solar panels on my roof affect the amount of energy they generate?

Does the energy used to make solar power systems reduce the positive impact of using solar?

If you have solar power and there's a blackout, what happens?

Will my solar PV system still work when it's cloudy?

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Value and motivations

Why you should invest in Solar Power now

How does a solar power system add value to your home?

Making money from your solar panels

What is a feed-in tariff and what tariffs are paid in each state?

Why does Australia need feed-in tariffs?

Feed-in tariffs - learning from Germany's example

Is income earned from solar feed-in tariffs taxable?

Will solar power Income (from feed-in tariffs) affect my benefits?

Net Vs Gross feed-in tariffs: What’s the difference?

Maintenance and longevity

How long will a grid connect solar power system last?

Is there aftercare or maintenance needed for solar PV systems?

The detail

How do photovoltaic panels (solar panels) work?

Solar Inverters and how they are rated

Flat plate solar collectors vs evacuated tube solar collectors


FAQ about Solar Hot Water Systems

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