Sunday 15 September 2013

Solar Power Rebates in Perth

By Ian Milne


Solar energy has gained more popularity and more and more folks are using this alternative source of energy partly or completely. The advantages of using solar electricity are many as you will make savings on your power bills, you'll cut back your carbon emissions footprint as the quantity of energy that you use and you will find that solar energy is cleaner energy as it doesn't produce any contaminants.

Because the installation costs of solar energy system can be prohibitory and also for increased inducement to make use of this cleaner form of energy, there's a system of solar rebates in Perth available.

When you install a solar system in your house then you qualify for solar rebates in Perth using Eco-friendly Power Certificates (RECs). This is worked out using lots of elements like the size of your solar system and the quantity of energy it produces, the position of your house and REC price that you the owner of the house and the solar system installer will agree upon. One REC unit is the same as 1 hour of electricity megawatt power. The more solar energy that you can generate using your solar system the more the savings you are able to get.

You must also be aware that REC prices change like the stock markets. To get the most from your REC units, you can hold on to them when the prices are low then sell when they are higher. To avoid all this altogether, you can take a standard discount from your solar system installer so you aren't impacted by varying costs.

You can trade your RECs on the stock market. The best way to benefit from solar rebates is to considerably scale back your electricity use.

This is simple in Perth as the weather is generally bright.




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