Rooftop Solar Part 1 where do I begin? (off-grid guide) [Video]

Rooftop Solar Part 1 is the first of a four-part series about the journey to installing rooftop solar. We will cover when you need solar, what solar you need, and whether the promise lives up to the marketing hype.

Some 3+ million Australian homes now have rooftop solar, mainly because energy costs are skyrocketing and the push to renewable energy is straining the electricity grid.

Never before has Australia faced the possibility of total power loss, power rationing, and unexpected blackouts. We are not going down the renewable versus coal/gas versus nuclear baseload argument but looking at what Joe and Jan Average can do to ensure continuous supply.

Rooftop Solar Part 1 is a 4-part series that will explore everything from the decision to go solar to a few months after, where we assess whether the economic and supply benefits outweigh the initial capital cost. It follows my journey and …