Global Sports: Solar Energy Rebates in Perth

Saturday, September 14, 2013

Solar Energy Rebates in Perth

By Ian Milne


Solar energy has gained more popularity and more and more folks are using this alternative source of power partly or completely. The benefits of using solar power are many as you will make savings on your power bills, you will scale back your carbon print as the quantity of energy that you use and you'll find that solar energy is cleaner energy as it does not produce any pollutants.

As the installation costs of solar energy system can be prohibitory and also for increased incentive to make use of this cleaner form of power, 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 Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). This is calculated using lots of elements like the size of your solar system and the quantity of energy it produces, the situation of your house and REC price that you the owner of the house and the solar system installer will agree on.

One REC unit is equal to one hour of electricity megawatt power. The more solar energy that you're able to generate using your solar system the more the savings you can get.

You should also realize that REC prices change like the exchanges. To get the most from your REC units, you can cling 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 influenced by varying prices. You can trade your RECs on the stock exchange. The most effective way to profit from solar rebates is to considerably scale back your electricity use.

This is straightforward in Perth as the weather is mostly bright.




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