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What is a Virtual Power Plant

If you’re currently investigating solar systems or battery storage for your home, chances are you might have come across the term Virtual Power Plant. This refers to a relatively new opportunity for solar powered households to consider, so in this blog we’ll introduce the concept, highlight the pro’s and cons and give you a few […]

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Top Energy Retailers Comparison Guide

Installing a solar system for your home or business is good for the planet and your hip pocket. Win win, right? The truth is it can be easier said than done to find the best deal, with energy retailers constantly adjusting their feed in tariffs and discounts to compete with one another for your business. […]

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Why Choose a CEC Approved Solar Retailer and Installer?

If you’re doing your homework and looking for reassurance about the quality of the products and service you’ll be investing in for your home or business solar, you’ll certainly come across the official CEC logo on some of the provider sites you’re reviewing. Congratulations – this means the solar retailer you’re dealing with has made […]

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Our Guide To The Home Battery Scheme

I’ll start this blog by answering the 3 most important questions, which everyone thinking about solar installation and solar energy in South Australia wants to know right now: What is the SA Home Battery Scheme? The South Australian government is giving 40,000 SA households a financial incentive to install a battery in their homes via […]

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How to Background Check Your Solar Installer

Back in 2012 – the early days of Goliath – I remember clients questioning us at virtually every job we quoted for, wanting reassurance that we would be around for the long haul, should they have a faulty solar system and warranty claim! Their concerns resonated with us, since a key reason for starting the […]

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Who Is The Best Value Energy Retailer In SA?

I get asked Who’s the best electricity retailer to be with? and Who’s got the best feed in tariff in SA? on the daily. The answers to these questions will of course enable you to get the best solar power savings for the new and existing solar systems we install throughout South Australia. The challenge is knowing […]

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Case Study: 6.6kW Residential Solar System

We get asked a lot of questions daily, like : How much is a battery? Will my panels work at night? How much will I save with solar? and Why do the electricity retailers pay us nothing for what we export into the grid? Now although some solar cowboys have been known to spin a yarn about panels […]

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Solar Power for Beginners

So, you’ve finally decided that you’ve had enough of paying the highest electricity prices in the world and you’re going to go solar! Firstly, congratulations on making one of the best financial decisions of your life, but like all great financial decisions there is a great deal to learn. Hopefully this blog will put it […]

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