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Schools to install solar under new Federal initiative

Federal Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has announced a new initiative for schools around Australia to minimise the cost of energy. The Solar Schools Program aims to help schools to install solar panels and battery storage systems through the…

Australian solar rebates and subsidies in 2019

Energy affordability and blackouts are issues affecting millions of Australian households. States, territories and the Federal Government have established and announced various financial incentives to make the adoption of solar technology a…

Solar batteries – is the technology there yet?

Following the recent installation of the 2 millionth solar installation in Australia, more solar homeowners are solving solar’s greatest dilemma of storage – storing generated power in a battery. This innovative technology which was once…

Is Solar Viable for Young Families?

Starting a family and owning your own property all form part of the great Australian dream. Especially for young couples beginning their family journey, operating costs of the house can really alter quality of life, solar installations control…
Solar Panel Santa

Tips to Power your Christmas with Solar

With Christmas not too far away, many households are planning their annual celebration, this may mean a huge spike in energy consumption due to the number of occupants in the home. Many opt for a late-lunch Christmas feast, it’s not too early…
Off Grid

Can I go off the grid?

The prevalence of blackouts and the growing uncertainty has prompted many Australian homeowners to consider an off-grid solution. Here’s an explanation of what is involved when switching off-grid.  Total energy independence It may seem…
Blackout Blog

Why Blackout Protection is Essential for your Solar System

Australians face an uncertain energy supply ahead of summer 2019, it is now more essential than ever to have your solar battery fitted with blackout protection to protect your household’s energy supply this upcoming summer season.  Our homes…
Australian Batteries

Federal Government Solar Battery and Panel Rebate

Federal Opposition Leader, Bill Shorten has recently announced a pre-election promise to provide Australian households with solar battery and panel rebates if they win the 2019 Federal Election.  One of the sunniest countries in the world…

Announcing the Goanna Solar Battery

Sunbank Solar are very proud to announce the launch of the Goanna Alpha ESS Solar Battery in Australia. The Goanna Solar Battery compliments your existing solar system by capturing and storing excess energy that your system has generated throughout…