{"id":34667,"date":"2019-11-04T05:27:44","date_gmt":"2019-11-03T18:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/?p=34667"},"modified":"2019-11-04T05:27:44","modified_gmt":"2019-11-03T18:57:44","slug":"aussii-solar-november-19-mb1276","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/aussii-solar-november-19-mb1276\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian Solar Systems Interest Index \u2013 November 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/aussii-solar-report-november.png\" alt=\"auSSII Australian solar report - November 2019\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/aussii-solar-report-november.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/aussii-solar-report-november-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/aussii-solar-report-november-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/aussii-solar-report-november-1024x538.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our latest Australian Solar Systems Index (auSSII) report outlines what prospective buyers were wanting in a PV installation (and home batteries) last month.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Solar Power System Capacity<\/h2>\n<p>Among the Australians using our quoting service in September, just over 69% had a system capacity\u00a0 in mind. Of those, 74% wanted to know the cost, specifications and other details for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/systems\/6kw\/\">6kW solar system or larger<\/a>. Interest in this capacity range is continuing to inch up (73% in September, 72% in August, 69% in July and 67% in June).<\/p>\n<p>Australia&#8217;s Clean Energy Regulator noted last week that up until the end of September, there had been a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/solar-installation-forecast-mb1275\/\">quadrupling of PV installations sized between 6.5 \u2013 7kW<\/a> this year compared to the same period last year. This jump isn&#8217;t surprising as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/solar-bigger-better\/\">big solar is better<\/a> in most scenarios.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/solar-system-capacity.png\" alt=\"Solar panel system size selected - October 2019\" width=\"700\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/solar-system-capacity.png 700w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/solar-system-capacity-300x187.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>PV Purchasing Timeframe<\/h2>\n<p>There were plenty of Australians eager to harvest solar energy from their rooftops and smash their electricity bills as soon as possible, with close to 22% expressing a desire to buy a system immediately (21% in September, 19% in August).<\/p>\n<p>86% were considering a purchase between now and within 3 months (September 87%, August\/July 84%).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34663\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/buying-solar-power.png\" alt=\"Solar purchase intention - October 2019\" width=\"700\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/buying-solar-power.png 700w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/buying-solar-power-300x190.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Quality Vs. Cost<\/h2>\n<p>The proportion of prospective solar buyers interested a \u201ctop quality\u201d (most expensive) system has been within the 12-13% range for some time. The figures remain similar for those wanting a system providing a balance between quality and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/panels\/cost\/\">cost<\/a>, and also those with an eye on a good budget system.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/solar-cost-quality.png\" alt=\"Solar price and quality - October 2019\" width=\"700\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/solar-cost-quality.png 700w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/solar-cost-quality-300x193.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Advanced System Monitoring<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/good-solar-guide\/monitoring-systems\/\">Advanced solar monitoring<\/a> continues to stir up a lot of interest, with 66% wanting information and pricing on this important optional feature last month (67% in September, 66% in August, 63% in July).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34657\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/advanced-consumption-monitoring.png\" alt=\"Advanced Solar Power System Monitoring - October 2019\" width=\"700\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/advanced-consumption-monitoring.png 700w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/advanced-consumption-monitoring-300x183.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Battery Ready PV<\/h2>\n<p>Again in October, interested \u201cbattery-ready\u201d systems registered at 24%. While any solar installation could be considered \u201cbattery-ready\u201d, some are more ready than others and this question is asked to help prospective installers with system design.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/battery-ready-pv.png\" alt=\"Battery Ready Solar - October 2019\" width=\"700\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/battery-ready-pv.png 700w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/battery-ready-pv-300x183.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Solar + Energy Storage<\/h2>\n<p>The hullabaloo over batteries is still failing to get the attention of many of those wanting to install panels. Generally speaking, solar-only still provides the best bang for buck as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/solar-batteries-investment-mb1177\/\">battery is unlikely to pay for itself<\/a> within its warranty period at current pricing levels.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, 5.6% were considering having a battery installed concurrently with their solar panels (September and August 5.5%, July 5%).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/solar-battery-storage.png\" alt=\"Solar + battery installation - October 2019\" width=\"700\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/solar-battery-storage.png 700w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/solar-battery-storage-300x188.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Solar Battery Sizing<\/h2>\n<p>Where energy storage was desired and a capacity noted, there was a big dip in interest in the 1-5kWh range &#8211; from 16% in September to just 8% in October. Meanwhile, there was a jump in interest in 10kWh+ batteries &#8211; from 39% in September to just shy of 50% in October. Again in September, 56% of those using our service wanted advice on battery capacity.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34661\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/battery-size.png\" alt=\"Battery sizing - October 2019\" width=\"700\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/battery-size.png 700w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/battery-size-300x189.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Primary Battery Use<\/h2>\n<p>Having a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/battery-storage\/comparison-table\/\">home battery<\/a> for backup purposes remained the least popular primary application &#8211; 4%, well down on September&#8217;s 7%. Approximately 43% were wanting a battery mainly for minimising mains grid electricity consumption and 53% for both applications.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34662\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/battery-use.png\" alt=\"Primary solar battery application - October 2019\" width=\"700\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/battery-use.png 700w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/battery-use-300x188.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Quarterly Electricity Costs<\/h2>\n<p>50% of Australians using our service who knew what they were paying for electricity indicated they were seeing bills of between $500 and $1,000 per quarter on average (49% in September, 45% in August). Those paying more $1,000 a quarter dropped to around 11% (13% in September).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-34659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/australian-power-bills.png\" alt=\"Australian quarterly electricity bills - October 2019\" width=\"700\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/australian-power-bills.png 700w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/australian-power-bills-300x188.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>The auSSII Report &#8211; How Is It Compiled?<\/h2>\n<p>There are thousands of Australians using our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/quote\/\">solar quote service<\/a> every month to get quotes from up to three of the hundreds of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/trust.html\">pre-vetted solar installers<\/a> in the SolarQuotes network. The auSSII reports are compiled based on the information they provide.<\/p>\n<h2>A Decade Of Quality Solar Sales Leads<\/h2>\n<p>We&#8217;re always on the lookout to work with Australian solar companies who care about quality and their customers. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/supplier.php\">Learn more about our solar sales lead service<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Reproducing Content From The auSSII<\/h2>\n<p>Content from auSSII reports may be reproduced with attribution to the page from which it was sourced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our latest Australian Solar Systems Index (auSSII) report outlines what prospective buyers were wanting in a PV installation (and home batteries) last month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":34658,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[678],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-solar-battery-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Australian Solar Systems Interest Index \u2013 November 2019<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Our latest Australian Solar Systems Index report outlines what prospective buyers were wanting in a PV installation (and home batteries) last month.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/aussii-solar-november-19-mb1276\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Australian Solar Systems Interest Index \u2013 November 2019\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Our latest Australian Solar Systems Index report outlines what prospective buyers were wanting in a PV installation (and home batteries) last month.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/aussii-solar-november-19-mb1276\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"SolarQuotes Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SolarQuotes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-11-03T18:57:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/aussii-solar-report-november.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Michael Bloch\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@solar_quotes\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@solar_quotes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/aussii-solar-november-19-mb1276\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/aussii-solar-november-19-mb1276\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Michael Bloch\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/66afd571aa00c2e442f0192ebac2f6f1\"},\"headline\":\"Australian Solar Systems Interest Index \u2013 November 2019\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-11-03T18:57:44+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/aussii-solar-november-19-mb1276\/\"},\"wordCount\":624,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/aussii-solar-november-19-mb1276\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/aussii-solar-report-november.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"General Solar &amp; 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