buying solar panels for your home in Melbourne

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Buying solar panels can be a big investment. It can be confusing.

This short guide is to give you some help to make a decision

1. Make sure your supplier/installer is accredited by the Clean Energy Council

http://www.cleanenergycouncil.org.au/cec.html

2. Check the solar panels have been certified to internation standards
(your supplier/installer should be able to give you proof)

The inverts also need to have a certificate of Suitability. You can check this at

http://www.solaraccreditation.com.au/acccec.html

3. Don’t go for the cheapest – these can be substandard and not give you the result you want

4. Warranties – Check the length of the warranties. Your system should last about 25 years
and some systems do come with 25 year warranties. Others are only 5 years

5. How big does your system need to be.
that will depend on if you want to replace your entire usage, or just reduce your bill.

A 1 kilowatt system will produce approximately 4 kilowatt hours a day. The average Australian household uses 18 kilowatt hours a day.
But with some energy saving measures you can reduce this right down. My household average is 5.45 kilowatt hours per day.
So for me a 1kilowatt system would nearly be enough to replace all my energy needs

5. Electricity companies will pay you for you excess power you produce. Shop around to get the best feed in tarrif

This was just a quick intro into what you need to look for purchasing solar panels.
It was meant to be a starting point so you now should now what you need to research and look out for.
This information has come from choice.com.au, you can go there to get more information.

There maybe the name of an accreddited installer for Melbourne below this video