What Does Solar Cost?


If you’re just doing a bit of window shopping, we’ve collated the starting prices for some of our common solar system prices. Check out which one might be the best option for you.

Our 2026 Rates ↴

6.6kW Solar System (5kW Inverter)

From $3,296 inc GST, fully installed*
Average Annual Savings: $1,000

This system is the most common solar system you will see in Australia. 

This system will cover the average Australian’s household electricity needs during the day throughout the year.

*The starting price is dependent on the below requirements and allowing for Jinko Solar Panels and a Sungrow Inverter.

  • Single storey house, with a colorbond roof that is under a 27 degree pitch.
  • Single phase property, with spare spacing in the switchboard.
  • Inverter will be configured for zero export in line with network requirements.
  • Property is located in Greater Melbourne, Ballarat or Geelong.
  • Solar can be fit over a maximum of two roof faces.
  • STC Rebates to be claimed by Advanced Energy Solutions in 2026 ($1,404).
  • Price is including the Solar Vic Rebate ($1,400), and the Solar Vic Interest Free Loan ($1,400). Click here to see if you are eligible.
  • Total Price is $7,500inc GST before any rebate and loan deductions.

If you want to learn more about how beneficial solar can be for you, or if you want a custom quote – please contact us today.

  

6.6kW Solar System (5kW Inverter) and a 12.8kW Battery

From $12,100 inc GST, fully installed*
Average Annual Savings: $1,800

This system is the same as the above, but with a battery added. It still satisfies the 5kW max feed in requirements – but the size of the battery, along with the solar, is usually enough to cover the average Australian’s household electricity needs, and fully eradicate your power usage.

*The starting price is dependent on the below requirements and allowing for Jinko Solar Panels, Sungrow Inverter and a Sungrow Battery.

  • Single storey house, with a colorbond roof that is under a 27 degree pitch.
  • Single phase property, with spare spacing in the switchboard.
  • Inverter will be configured for zero export in line with network requirements
  • Property is located in Greater Melbourne, Ballarat or Geelong.
  • Solar can be fit over a maximum of two roof faces.
  • STC Rebates to be claimed by Advanced Energy Solutions in 2026 ($1,404 + $3,852).
  • Price is including the Solar Vic Rebate ($1,400), and the Solar Vic Interest Free Loan ($1,400). Click here to see if you are eligible.
  • Total Price is $20,156inc GST before any rebate and loan deductions.

These are just some of the most common types of Solar Systems in Victoria. But, we can pretty much do anything (solar related). We price our systems competitively, but we aren’t the cheapest, and for several good reasons:

  • We focus more on doing a good job, rather than a fast one.
  • Our directors are on the tools. Not a team of apprentices.
  • We only use products we would use on our own house.
  • We plan on being here for a long time, unlike dodgy phoenix companies that disappear.
  • We continually monitor our previous installs, to ensure they are producing accordingly.
  • We offer a savings guarantee. Visit here to learn more.
Every home is different, and sometimes a few site-specific factors can slightly increase the cost of your solar install. These aren’t hidden fees – just common extras that may apply depending on your property.
Extra Why It May Apply Approx. Cost
Mutli-storey installation Extra labour & safety equipment required +$1,000 – $3,000
Switchboard upgrade Older homes may need upgrades to meet standards +$800 – $1,500
Long cable runs When inverter is far from the switchboard +$200 – $500
Multi roof faces When the solar panels are split over multiple sections +$250 per split roof
Roof type (Tile) Some materials (e.g. terracotta) need extra care +$400 – $800
Steep roof installation (30°+) Additional safety equipment & labour required for steep pitch roofs +$500 – $1,500
3 phase power 3 phase installations require more expensive parts +$500 – $2,000
Regional / difficult access Travel or access challenges for properties outside metro areas +$500 – $1,000

💡Final costs are always confirmed after a site inspection – transparent pricing, no surprises.

Get the Right Quote for You

We know every home is different, so we make it simple to get the right solar quote:

🔹 Free Automatic Quote
Want a quick ballpark figure based on your energy usage? Use our online tool to get an instant estimate. It’s fast, easy, and gives you a guide on what solar might cost for your home based on a standard installation with no extra costs.

 

🔹 Detailed Solar Design Consultation
Ready to get serious about solar? Book a site inspection with one of our experts, and we’ll create up to  5 customised system options designed specifically for your property. You’ll get expert recommendations on the best setup for your roof, budget, and energy needs.

💲 Consultation Fee: $250
(fully credited towards your installation if you proceed)

 

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