Considering solar panels in Melbourne, Victoria & wondering if they’re still worth it in 2025? You’re not alone. With rising energy prices, many Victorian homeowners are switching to solar and […]
Is home solar power in Australia still worth it in 2025?
Solar Energy provides many benefits for the environment, this article examines the costs, benefits and payback period of installing solar panels on a residential rooftop. This article aims to show […]
Ed Harvey | EVNEX : New Zealand vs Australia & Building Smarter EV Charging
Ed Harvey, founder of Evnex, joins the EV Charging Podcast to share his journey in the electric vehicle (EV) charging industry. From an early passion for sustainability to building one […]
Solar for Strata Apartment Buildings: Everything you need to know (almost)
Strata apartment buildings are one of the final frontiers for rooftop solar. Apartment solar projects are necessarily complex, but there are now a number of available solutions that can help […]
NSW Grants & Subsidies for Apartment Solar Projects
NSW Solar for Apartment Residents (SoAR) Grant As of February 28th, 2025 the Australian and New South Wales (NSW) Governments have launched the NSW Solar for Apartment Residents Grant, providing […]
Crowne Plaza Hobart installs 100kW Solar Microinverter Solution
Located in the heart of Tasmania’s vibrant capital, Crowne Plaza Hobart offers the perfect blend of comfort, connectivity, and convenience for both business and leisure travelers. Solar Choice partnered with […]
Solar Panels Brisbane: Compare installers & prices
Well over 30% of the homes in Brisbane have solar panels on their roofs – one of the highest rates of any of Australia’s capital cities. Why have Brisbane residents […]
Brisbane Showgrounds installs 600kW Solar System
The Brisbane Showgrounds, located in Bowen Hills, Brisbane, is a versatile venue with a rich history dating back to 1875. It hosts over 250 events annually, including the Royal Queensland […]
Solar Panels Sydney: Compare Costs & Installers
Sydney is a leading city for residential solar power installations, with suburbs like Schofields seeing over 70% of homes fitted with solar panels, according to the Australian Photovoltaic Institute. If […]
Air Conditioning Buyers Guide: All you need to know!
In many climates of Australia air conditioning plays a crucial role in a household. For example ABS data shows that over 60% of NSW households use an air conditioning system […]
Brendan Wheeler, EVSE: From Garage Startup to Industry Powerhouse
Listen on Spotify SoundCloud Amazon Music Deezer iHeartRadio Pocket Casts Podcast Addict Apple Podcasts YouTube From Startup to Industry Leader Brendan Wheeler, co-founder of EVSE, joins the EV Charging Podcast […]
Individual vs. Common Meters | Apartment EV Charging Education Series | Ep 3 of 10
Previous Episode Next Episode This is episode 3 in our 10 part educational series focusing on the differences between individual and common property meters when it comes to EV Charging. […]
Solar Choice Educational Series on Apartment EV Charging | Ep. 1 of 10
Next Episode What’s this series about? This video education series is aimed to help apartmfSometimes there are common property power sockets or usage in the parking garage. This can cause […]
EV Backbone Infrastructure | Apartment EV Charging Education Series | Ep 2 of 10
Previous Episode Next Episode EV charging backbone is a term that has become common language in the strata apartment space. It is generally the first step in future proofing a […]
EV Charging Costs Explained: How Much to Charge Your Electric Car?
Charging an electric vehicle (EV) at home in Australia is significantly cheaper than fueling a petrol car. Home EV charging costs around $5–$7 per 100 km, while petrol costs $12–$15 […]
How many solar panels do you need to charge an EV in Australia?
In this article we estimate for a typical household with 15kWh daily usage, you will require around 14 x 400 watt solar panels (or a 5.6kW solar system) to cover […]
Solar Choice Affiliate Program
Earn Money. Build Trust. Empower Australians. Join Australia’s most trusted independent energy comparison platform and start earning commissions today. Why Join the Solar Choice Affiliate Program? Solar Choice is Australia’s […]
Solar Panel Cleaning: Should You Hire a Professional Cleaner?
Solar panel cleaning affects your systems ability to take in sunlight and convert it into usable energy. Anything that blocks the sunlight from reaching the silicon on the solar panels […]
Apartment EV Charging: All You Need To Know
Solar Choice has conducted over 100 feasibility studies for apartment buildings across every state in Australia and seen many of those through to installing a solution. EV Charging in apartment […]
Tim Washington of JET Charge: The Future of EV Charging
Listen on Spotify SoundCloud Amazon Music Deezer iHeartRadio Pocket Casts Podcast Addict Apple Podcasts YouTube The Journey from Law to Leading EV Charging Innovation Tim Washington, co-founder and CEO of […]
10 Best Solar Panels in Australia 2025
We often get asked, what are the best quality solar panels in Australia? It’s not a straightforward question to answer, however in the below table is our attempt to provide […]
Solar Inverter Comparison: Overview, Types & Brands
What is an Inverter? The solar panel inverter is what turns the solar energy generated by solar panels into the useable electricity that powers households. They are an essential component […]
Best Solar Inverters in Australia 2025
What is the best inverter in Australia to use in your solar power system? There are many factors and options to consider. This article attempts to give our own opinion […]
Home EV Chargers: Do you need one and what to look for?
In the last 12 months around 120,000 Australians bought and EV or a plug-in hybrid. All of these people face the same question – what is the best way to […]
NSW Solar Rebates & Incentives: 2025 Ultimate Guide
NSW solar rebates make it easier than ever to adopt solar and battery storage solutions, helping residents reduce energy bills and lower their carbon footprint. This guide covers everything you […]
Virtual Power Plants (VPP) Explained: Australia’s Ultimate Guide 2025
Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) in Australia are reshaping how energy is generated, stored, and shared. But what is a virtual power plant, how does it actually work, and is it […]
Solar Rebates in Australia 2025: Ultimate Guide
Looking to save on solar panel installation in 2025? Australian solar rebates are designed to significantly reduce the upfront costs of solar systems for homeowners and businesses. By taking advantage […]
The Suntax: What Australian Homeowners Need to Know
The push for renewable energy has transformed how Australians power their homes, with solar panels becoming a common sight across the country. But with this shift, terms like “suntax” have […]
Bunnings blunders into EV charger market: Accidental $1,300 discount!
Bunnings is the latest company to try and tackle the growing demand for EV chargers. While the EV chargers don’t appear to be in their stores they are available through […]
Best Virtual Power Plant (VPP) Providers in Australia Compared
Comparing Virtual Power Plant (VPP) providers in Australia? By joining a VPP, your home battery can earn you extra income, improve payback, and support grid reliability—especially when paired with available […]
All EV Charger Reviews in Australia: Compare Price, Features & More
Home EV chargers are now an essential consideration for residential home owners with over 120,000 electric vehicles sold in the last 12 months. According to estimates from the Electric Vehicle […]