Understanding solar for your home

Online workshop

22 May 2024

About 1 in 4 Canberra homes are enjoying the benefits of solar. Solar systems allow you to generate electricity at home and save money in the long run.

Learn more about:

  • the different components of a system including batteries
  • choosing the right system for your needs
  • how to make the most of your solar system to minimise energy bills

We will also provide information on the support and rebates available through ACT Government programs, such as:

Please note: When you register for this event, you will receive an email from Webex confirming your registration.

Contact:

Sustainable Home Advice Program
sustainablehomeadviceprogram@act.gov.au
Ph: 1300 141 777

Event Info

22 May

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Free / Online

Register here
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