Solar Panels for South West WA

South West Locals: Get Honest Advice on What's Best for You.
High Quality Solar Panels for All Budgets.
We Will Help You Take Advantage of Rebates Where Applicable.
Servicing SW WA - Dunsborough, Busselton, Cowaramup, Margaret River and Surrounds.
No Slick Sales Team, Just Experienced Electricians to Find Your Best Solution.

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"Michael took the time to design install our system with no fuss it was up and running in the same day."

Kelly Gibson

Our Solar Solutions.

We provide a range of solar solutions for South West WA

Residential Solar

Solar Panel and optional Battery Systems for WA homes.

Commercial Solar

Solar Panel and optional Battery Systems for Businesses.

Battery Storage

Optional Battery Storage for the Ultimate Energy Solution.

Off Grid

Solutions to build your own independent energy supply.

Our Process.

We have a simple 5 step process to Solar Installation.

A Fresh Approach to Solar

When you choose Zenko, you are getting a team that prioritises your satisfaction as a customer. Forget the slick sales pitch. Expect good honest advice from experienced local electricians. We have experience with a range of products and have hand selected a range that we know will work great in South West WA.

Why Solar Panels?

Thinking of getting solar? Below are some great reasons to get started:

Save Money

One major benefit of solar panels in Dunsborough is the significant reduction in electricity bills. By harnessing the power of the sun, homeowners and businesses can generate their own clean energy, reducing their reliance on the grid and lowering their monthly expenses.

Make Use of the Energy Around You

With the abundant sunlight in the region, solar panels can generate ample electricity throughout the year, ensuring a consistent supply of power. This not only saves money but also provides a sense of security and independence.

Invest in the Planet

Solar panels contribute to a greener future by reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable living. By investing in solar panels, individuals can align themselves with eco-conscious values and make a positive impact on the environment.

Choosing the Right Solar Panel Brand.

Not all solar panels were created equal. We have handpicked a select set of products that we know work well. We feel confident to install these products as locals as we know they are proven in South West WA.

As well as our experience, we also make sure:

The products we sell have good reviews by real customers and are able to withstand the harsh Australian climate.
They have a good Energy Efficiency Rating (EER)
They are backed by a rock-solid warranty
Panels are premium and are eligible for government rebate.
The Panels represent excellent value for money.

Our Solar System Installation Process.

First we provide a free solar assessment to ensure your property is suitable for solar and discuss your needs such as budget, brands and power usage. Factors such as shading, roof condition, and structural integrity must be evaluated to ensure a safe and efficient installation.
We provide a quote for the products we recommend as a great solution for your needs.
Once the quote is accepted, the team will handle the entire process, from obtaining necessary permits to mounting the panels on the roof. Considerations during the installation process include the orientation and tilt angle of the panels to maximise sun exposure, as well as ensuring proper wiring and connection to the electrical grid.

Finance & Rebates.

Where needed, we can provide you with options regarding finance for your new system. In many cases, we have been able to offset the power bill savings with the repayments so that you are cash flow neutral or even cash flow positive.

There are a range of rebates available for both commercial and residential premises in WA. We can help guide you to what's available to help you take advantage of these payments.

To illustrate the available financing options, here is a table showcasing four potential choices:

Financing Option	Description
Government Incentives	Provides information and assistance in accessing government rebates and feed-in tariffs.
Loan Financing	Offers loans specifically tailored for solar panel installations, with flexible repayment terms.
Battery Storage Systems	Offers financing options for integrating battery storage systems with the solar energy system.

Maintenance and Long-term Savings.

Regular maintenance of solar panels can significantly increase their longevity, abide by warranty requirments and maximise the long-term savings for homeowners in the South West. By ensuring that solar panels are properly maintained, homeowners can enjoy the benefits of their solar system for many years to come.

Here are three important aspects of solar panel maintenance that can contribute to long-term savings:

Cleaning: Regularly cleaning the solar panels helps to remove dirt, dust, and debris that can accumulate on the surface. This allows the panels to absorb maximum sunlight and generate more electricity, leading to increased savings.
Inspection: Periodic inspection of the solar panels is essential to identify any potential issues or damage. Timely detection and repair of problems can prevent further damage and maintain the efficiency of the system, ensuring long-term savings.
Monitoring: Continuous monitoring of the solar system's performance can help homeowners track its efficiency and identify any deviations from expected output. This proactive approach allows for prompt troubleshooting and ensures optimal performance, maximizing long-term savings.

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Case Study: Janice

This installation has been designed to remove the every increasing power bills placed on the home owner. This system had an export limit of 3kw, so a consumption monitoring system was also installed to assist the customer get that little bit extra from there solar system.

FAQs

We get asked a lot of questions about solar. Here are some of the more common ones. Feel free to contact us if your questions isn't covered here.

Are Solar Panels Worth It in WA?

Solar panels in WA are definitely worth it. They provide significant financial savings, with households potentially saving around $1,000 a year. Additionally, homeowners with solar panels can receive feed-in tariffs, further incentivizing their installation.

Not only do solar panels protect against rising electricity costs, but they also contribute to a greener future by utilizing renewable energy. They increase property value and create a more sustainable community, aligning with the growing trend towards sustainable living.

How Much Does It Cost to Install Solar Panels?

The cost of installing solar panels in South West WA can vary based on factors such as the size and quality of the system. Residential installations aim to provide reliable and efficient systems that reduce electricity bills. The goal is to deliver affordable electricity costs for homeowners.

Commercial installations also offer affordable costs and emphasize reliable and efficient systems for businesses. The goal is to provide businesses with reliable and efficient solar panel systems that can help reduce electricity bills.

Battery storage options can vary in cost depending on whether grid-connected or off-grid options are chosen. The emphasis is on reliable technology that reduces bills and provides power during outages. The goal is to provide homeowners and businesses with battery storage options that can help reduce electricity costs and provide backup power during power outages.

How Much Does a 8kw Solar System Cost?

An 8kw solar system can cost anywhere from $8,000 to $15,000, depending on the brand and additional features. The price may also be influenced by factors such as the quality of solar panels, inverters, and installation complexity.

However, it's important to note that high-quality 8kw solar systems can provide a return on investment over time, offsetting electricity costs. Additionally, any government incentives, rebates, or feed-in tariffs available in the area may further impact the overall cost.

Why Do Solar Panels Cost Less Than They Used To?

Solar panels have become increasingly affordable due to advancements in technology, manufacturing processes, and market competition. These factors have led to lower production costs, making solar panels more cost-effective for homeowners and businesses.

Additionally, government incentives, such as rebates and feed-in tariffs, have further contributed to the affordability of solar panels.

Ultimately, the reduced electricity bills that result from using solar panels make them a smart long-term investment for both residential and commercial properties.