{"id":91,"date":"2009-05-27T16:21:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-27T06:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/?p=91"},"modified":"2019-12-06T15:26:37","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T04:56:37","slug":"solar-payback-calculators-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/solar-payback-calculators-launched\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar Payback Calculators Launched"},"content":{"rendered":"

How long will it take a solar power system to pay for itself?<\/p>\n

What will my next bill be with solar?<\/p>\n

How will electricity price increases affect the payback?<\/p>\n

What about the Feed In Tariffs?<\/p>\n

Is it a good idea to put the cost of the solar system on my mortgage?<\/p>\n

What about one of those “Green Loans”?<\/p>\n

These are questions I get asked every day. To help you answer them we are proud to announce that we have just released three solar power calculators:<\/p>\n

1) Solar Savings calculator<\/a> : How many $ will you save and what’s the payback if you pay 100% upfront for your solar system? This calculator wil tell you.<\/p>\n

2)Solar Home Loans<\/a>: Will you still save money if you add the cost to your home loan? What will you pay extra (or save) per month compared to not having solar?\u00a0This calculator wil tell you.<\/p>\n

3)Paying for Solar with a Personal Loan<\/a>? Is it a good option financially?\u00a0This calculator wil tell you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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