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About: Jeff Sykes

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Jeff has consulted on over 20MW of commercial solar projects, ranging from SMEs to ASX top 100 companies. Jeff has also provided independent advice to 100s of residential solar, battery and EV charging customers across every state in Australia. He holds an MBA from the Australian Graduate School of Management and is an expert in business strategy and financial analysis.

Posts by Jeff Sykes:

  • Solar Battery Payback, ROI & Savings in Australia (2025 In-depth Guide) By Jeff Sykes on 13 May, 2025 in Federal Government solar panel incentives
  • Australian Federal Government Solar Rebates & Incentives: Ultimate Guide By Jeff Sykes on 7 May, 2025 in Learn&Solar Rebates
  • Solar Battery Costs – Are They Worth It? By Jeff Sykes on 6 May, 2025 in Battery Pricing&Solar Batteries
  • AC-Coupled vs DC-Coupled Battery Storage Explained By Jeff Sykes on 5 May, 2025 in Batteries & Energy Storage&Battery storage examples & case studies&Solar System Products
  • Solar Batteries: Comparison and Benefits By Jeff Sykes on 5 May, 2025 in Batteries & Energy Storage&Solar Batteries
  • Solar Panel Costs: Solar Choice Price Index | May 2025 By Jeff Sykes on 1 May, 2025 in Solar Panels
  • Commercial Solar Prices: Current Averages by Capital City By Jeff Sykes on 1 May, 2025 in Commercial Solar
  • Solar Battery Costs: Solar Battery Price Index By Jeff Sykes on 1 May, 2025 in Battery Pricing&Solar Batteries
  • Solar Panels For Homes – All You Need to Know About Solar Systems By Jeff Sykes on 18 March, 2025 in Solar Choice Company News
  • Best NSW Solar Feed-In Tariffs By Jeff Sykes on 17 March, 2025 in Electricity Plans&Energy&Feed-in tariffs&Learn
  • Best QLD Solar Feed-In Tariffs By Jeff Sykes on 17 March, 2025 in Electricity Plans&Energy&Feed-in tariffs&Learn
  • Best SA Solar Feed-In Tariffs By Jeff Sykes on 17 March, 2025 in Electricity Plans&Energy&Feed-in tariffs&Learn
  • Best VIC Solar Feed-In Tariffs By Jeff Sykes on 17 March, 2025 in Electricity Plans&Energy&Feed-in tariffs&Learn
  • Which electricity retailer offers the best solar feed-in tariff? By Jeff Sykes on 17 March, 2025 in Electricity Plans&Energy&Feed-in tariffs&Learn
  • Victoria Grant for Apartment Solar Projects By Jeff Sykes on 14 March, 2025 in Federal Government solar panel incentives&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies
  • Solar Power in Coffs Harbour: Everything you need to know! By Jeff Sykes on 13 March, 2025 in Solar information in NSW&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
  • Solar Panels Wollongong: Compare costs & installers By Jeff Sykes on 13 March, 2025 in 1.5kW solar panel systems&10kW solar panel systems&2kW solar panel systems&3kW solar panel systems&4kW solar panel systems&5kW&Historic Solar PV Power System Prices&Installation advice&Residential solar system prices&Solar information in NSW&Solar system sizes
  • Solar panels Newcastle, NSW: Compare prices & installers By Jeff Sykes on 13 March, 2025 in Solar information in NSW
  • Solar Panels Hobart, Tasmania: Compare prices & installers By Jeff Sykes on 13 March, 2025 in Archives of Solar panel systems information in Tasmania&Historic Solar PV Power System Prices&Installation advice&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
  • Solar Panels Darwin, NT – Compare prices & installers By Jeff Sykes on 13 March, 2025 in Archives of Solar panel systems information in NT&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
  • Solar Power Gold Coast: All you need to know! By Jeff Sykes on 13 March, 2025 in Archives of Solar panel systems information in QLD&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
  • Solar Panels Perth, WA: Compare prices & installers By Jeff Sykes on 13 March, 2025 in Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&Solar panel system information in Western Australia&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
  • Solar power in Adelaide, SA: Compare prices & installers By Jeff Sykes on 11 March, 2025 in Installation advice&Residential solar system prices&Solar information in SA&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
  • Solar Panels Canberra, ACT: Compare costs & installers By Jeff Sykes on 11 March, 2025 in Archives of solar panel systems & information in the ACT&Historic Solar PV Power System Prices&Installation advice&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
  • Solar Panels Melbourne: Compare solar prices and installers in Victoria By Jeff Sykes on 11 March, 2025 in Archives of Solar panel systems information in Victoria&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
  • Is home solar power in Australia still worth it in 2025? By Jeff Sykes on 10 March, 2025 in Solar Panels
  • Solar for Strata Apartment Buildings: Everything you need to know (almost) By Jeff Sykes on 28 February, 2025 in Commercial solar power
  • Solar Panels Brisbane: Compare installers & prices By Jeff Sykes on 26 February, 2025 in Archives of Solar panel systems information in QLD&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
  • Brisbane Showgrounds installs 600kW Solar System By Jeff Sykes on 26 February, 2025 in Solar Choice Company News
  • Solar Panels Sydney: Compare Costs & Installers By Jeff Sykes on 26 February, 2025 in 1.5kW solar panel systems&1kW solar panel systems&2kW solar panel systems&3kW solar panel systems&4kW solar panel systems&5kW&Federal Government solar panel incentives&Solar information in NSW&Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Policies&Solar system sizes&State Government Solar Panel Feed-In Tariffs
  • Air Conditioning Buyers Guide: All you need to know! By Jeff Sykes on 18 February, 2025 in Air Conditioning
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