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The Australian Federal Government's Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) have allocated funds to via our partner Plenti, to assist more households switch to solar. The $1 billion Household Energy Upgrades Fund (HEUF) provides Plenti with the ability to offer low-cost Green Loans to homeowners. Low cost solar finance will support homeowners to fast track lowering their household’s carbon footprint, without large upfront costs, for a sustainable future. Discounted Green Loans available from 5 June 2024 Loan terms will be extended to 15 years, to make repayments more affordable Up to 3.34% p.a

iStore Solar and Battery Installation with Solargain Solargain's Senior Solar Consultant, Ricardo, talks us through a recent solar and battery installation for Anthony's home in Yokine, Western Australia. Anthony chose to upgrade his existing solar energy system with a new iStore setup including a battery. He wanted a flexible system allowing him the option to increase the capacity of the battery in the future. Anthony and his family are now 96% self sufficient in their home energy consumption, resulting in significant cost savings. Watch the video to find out more about how you can start the

Join more than 350,000 Victorians in taking control of their energy bills by making the switch to solar. If you’re a Victorian householder you may be eligible for a solar rebate and/or interest-free loan, thanks to the Victorian Government solar energy program. With Solargain you can get a complete solar power system from just $1,690 with Solar Victoria's loan and rebate scheme. What is the Solar Homes Program? The Solar Homes Program offers eligible Victorian households rebates and interest-free loans for installing solar panels, batteries, heat pumps or solar hot water systems, to help more

Starting July 1st, the government will expand its successful rebate program for Zero Emissions Vehicles (ZEVs). The government will invest an additional $5.2 million in the scheme to keep up with the growing demand as more Western Australians switch to electric vehicles (EVs). Since its launch, over $20 million has been paid out in rebates, with more than 5,900 ZEV applications approved so far. The ZEV rebate, part of the Clean Energy Car Fund, has seen a significant increase in EV sales in Western Australia since its introduction in 2022. Up to March 31st, 2024, over 6,500 rebate applications

Solargain is proud to have won the Tesla Performance Excellence Award for Q1 this year. We have achieved a YOY growth of 130% in Tesla Powerwall battery installations across Australia in the last nine months to achieve this award. Tesla Powerwall The Tesla Powerwall battery is a highly intelligent rechargeable battery which automatically registers when a blackout occurs and keeps your lights on until the grid comes back online. Its advanced technology, stunning design and easy installation makes it a great choice for homeowners looking for more energy independence and versatility when it comes

Solargain is proud to be presented with the "2024 Most Satisfied Customers - Solar Installers" award by Canstar Blue. We earned an exceptional 5 stars across the ‘Installation Process’, ‘Durability’, ‘Customer Service’, 'Set-up Cost' and ‘Overall Satisfaction’ categories, leading to the award, '2024 Most Satisfied Customers' across all Solar Installers. Canstar Blue has rated Solargain at the highest level for 'Most Satisfied Customers' of Solar Installers in Australia for 2024 . This is the 3rd time we have won the acclaimed award over the last 4 years. Thousands of customers across the

Solargain is excited to be a part of the Sustainable House Day community event hosted by Solar Dwellings in Perth. The Energy Efficient Homes Talk on Saturday 20th April 2024 will include talks from sustainability experts and the opportunity to meet with energy efficient homeowners at Home Base, Subiaco. New to Solar? Hear from Solargain’s solar expert, Ricardo Merlacco, as he shares his knowledge about solar panels, batteries and heat pumps. There will be the opportunity to ask your own questions, learn how solar works and find out what you need to know before switching to solar. Energy

Parts of Western Australia, Queensland and Victoria have faced extensive and prolonged power outages with some people unable to access electricity from the grid for days. At the time of writing, “Nearly 10 000 Victorian homes remain without power after devastating storms”, writes ABC News (AU). As extreme weather becomes increasingly common, you can mitigate the risk of loosing power by choosing a solar power system with battery and blackout protection.

Picture this: you're sitting at your kitchen table, flipping through your latest electricity bill, and feeling a sense of dread wash over you. As you scan the numbers, you can't help but wonder if there's a way to reduce this never-ending expense. Well, the good news is, there is. It all starts with Solargain's partnership with Switch Your Thinking to offer a range of discounts on the new iStore solar energy range* . Residents in participating councils can sign up for this exciting initiative to save money and make a positive impact on the environment. In this article, we'll delve into the

Unleash the power of sustainability with iStore! iStore is making it even easier to electrify your whole home with their new range of solar inverters and batteries! The new solar energy range complements their existing award-winning hot water heat pumps. Monitoring your complete iStore system with the new custom-built iStore Univers App* is a breeze. And with more products coming into the road map, iStore is empowering Australians to take control of their home energy through complete electrification. With rigorous safety testing and integrated monitoring, you can trust the fully Australian

If you’re an existing Infinite Energy customer looking for a reliable and long-term solar provider to service or upgrade your existing system, Solargain is here to provide you with peace of mind and exceptional service. We understand that the recent exit of Infinite Energy from the solar market may have left you concerned, but rest assured Solargain is here to stay and help if needed. As one of Australia’s most reputable, established and successful solar companies, with our Head Office here in Perth, there’s many compelling reasons to choose Solargain as your trusted solar partner going

The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has just announced an El Niño event for the coming Australian summer which means severe heat is predicted. So what now? From going solar to reviewing your insurance policies, preparing for the impacts of El Niño in Australia involves understanding the potential consequences of this climate phenomenon and making sure you are ready. El Niño typically brings hotter and drier conditions to many parts of Australia, which can lead to drought, heatwaves, bushfires, and water shortages. Here are some steps to prepare for El Niño: 1. Stay Informed about the weather