How To Shop For Solar

Questions To Ask

Summarised below is list of questions you should ask before making a final decision to purchase a solar power system.

By asking these questions you will be informed and in a better position to make the right decision.

• What are your expectations of your solar power system? Reduce or eliminate your power bills?
• Have you had a home assessment before quoting and installation?
• Will the system be designed and installed by accredited and certified professionals?
• Are the Warranties supported locally?
• Where are the solar panels and inverters manufactured?
• Are you being offered high quality international solar equipment brands?
• Does the solar equipment manufacturer have an Australian office?
• How long has the solar equipment manufacturer been in operation?
• What is the total solar system cost (solar panels + inverter + meter + installation)?
• What is the output of the solar system, and is the output an average over 365 days or only based on summer performance?
• Are there any government financial incentives you can benefit from?