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No Solar Sharer Where You Live? Every Alternative, By State

Solar panels on a roof with the words SolarQuotes in the bottom right corner.

If you’ve gone looking for the Solar Sharer Offer with free periods of daytime electricity and come up empty, you haven’t done anything wrong. The Solar Sharer Offer (SSO) only exists in three parts of the country: New South Wales, South Australia and South East Queensland (SEQ).

Everywhere else runs on a different plan, and what you can actually save depends on where you live. Here are some alternatives to the SSO.

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Everything Electric Sydney 2026: Electrification Roundup

Crowd at Everything Electric Sydney 2026.

Here’s a roundup of the latest charging and home electrification news from Everything Electric Sydney 2026. There are smart solar EV chargers for under $1,000, EV chargers installed on power poles, and a pool pump that runs directly on solar power. Let’s dive in.

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Data Centres Told BYO Power And Don’t Send Households The Bill

Data entres BYO power

Australia’s data centre boom is going to need an extraordinary amount of electricity. Without the right rules, households and small businesses could end up sharing the bill. [Read more…]

Too Much Of A Good Thing: Dynamic Solar Connections Explained

Solar panels and power lines

Solar panels installed by Limitless Energy.

When Australian households first started installing solar, there were almost no restrictions on how much energy they could export back to the grid, and they received up to 60c per kWh for exporting it. Fast forward to today, and we have millions of rooftop solar systems meeting more than 13% of the country’s electricity demand. [Read more…]

How Hail-Resistant Are Solar Panels Really?

While all solar panels installed on homes in Australia have basic hailstone resistance attributes, some manufacturers take it a step further to provide a bit of extra peace of mind and a competitive edge. But we see some hail storms here that no panel could be expected to survive. [Read more…]

Australian Households Struggling With Rising Energy Bills

December 2025 Consumer Energy Report Card

A new survey report on Australian household priorities, requirements, concerns, attitudes towards and engagement with the energy system from Energy Consumers Australia (ECA) has been released, indicating many are continuing to struggle with paying their electricity and gas bills. [Read more…]

NEM Wholesale Electricity Prices Tumble, But … 

Powerlines

The growth in renewables including rooftop solar — and energy storage — continue to put downward pressure on wholesale electricity prices; even as the shift to electrification accelerates. Whether/when we’ll see that flow on to household electricity bills and by how much is another matter. [Read more…]

ACT, TAS & NT’s Best-Rated Solar Installers: 2025

ACT, TAS and NT top rated solar installers

Revealed — 2025’s best-rated solar installers in the ACT, Tasmania and Northern Territory based on customer reviews published on SolarQuotes. [Read more…]

Victoria’s Best-Rated Solar Installers: 2025

VIC top rated solar installers

2025’s best- rated solar installers in VIC based on customer reviews published on SolarQuotes have been determined. Find out who the three winners are here. [Read more…]

Western Australia’s Best-Rated Solar Installers: 2025

WA's top rated solar installers for 2025

Who were the three best-rated WA solar installers for 2025 based on customer reviews published on SolarQuotes? See the winners here.
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