Luke's Blog
No jargon, no sales fog. Practical articles on what actually saves money on your power bills, what the rebates really mean, and how to plan an electric home that pays for itself.
Luke's Blog
No jargon, no sales fog. Practical articles on what actually saves money on your power bills, what the rebates really mean, and how to plan an electric home that pays for itself.
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Real installed prices for 6.6kW, 10kW, and 13kW solar systems across three cities. Wide ranges because the market is wide. What's actually moving the price in 2026, and which panels we're installing right now.
Most battery price guides quote the sticker price. That's not what you pay. Here's what a home battery actually costs installed in 2026, after the federal discount, broken down by size and brand, with the extras you need to budget for and how to spot a quote that's hiding something.
I've installed Jinko Tiger Neo panels across Victoria. Here's my honest take — what the N-Type tech actually means, how it performs in Australian conditions, and whether it's the right panel for your home.
The federal battery rebate is live across every state. Here's what it covers, what it's actually worth at different sizes, and where your state adds something on top.
We've installed a lot of Sungrow inverters. Here's our honest take - what works, what doesn't, how it stacks up against Fronius and SolarEdge, and who should actually get one.