What size Solar System do I need in Perth?

20 May 2025 Solar Panels

A simple guide for WA homes looking to get solar right the first time One of the most common questions we get at Solar You is: “How big should my solar system be?” Great question — and the answer depends on a few key things, like your power usage, your roof space, and your future […]

Understanding your Solar savings: Bills, Feed-In Tariffs & Payback

20 May 2025 Solar Panels

How your solar system actually saves you money in WA Going solar is a smart move — especially in sun-drenched Western Australia. But many people still ask: Let’s break it all down in simple terms so you can see how solar pays off — now and long-term. 💡 How solar saves you money Your solar […]

Should I get a Solar Battery now or wait?

20 May 2025 Solar Batteries

How to decide if solar battery storage makes sense for your home in 2025 So you’ve got solar — or you’re thinking about it — and you’re wondering:Is it worth getting a battery now, or should I wait? At Solar You, this is one of the most common questions we get. And the answer isn’t […]

Do I really need to clean my Solar Panels?

20 May 2025 Solar Panels

Keeping your system running strong in WA’s sun, sea breeze, and red dirt One of the best things about solar is that it’s low maintenance — especially compared to things like air conditioners, pools, or even cars. But “low” maintenance doesn’t mean no maintenance. At Solar You, we believe in keeping things simple. So here’s […]

Is more expensive Solar equipment better?

19 May 2025 Solar Panels

What you really need to know before you invest in solar in WA If you’re researching solar systems, you’ve probably noticed there’s a big range in prices out there. Some panels and inverters cost twice as much as others — so what’s the difference? And is the more expensive gear actually better? At Solar You, […]

Charging your EV with Solar Power in Perth: Here’s how it works

2 Apr 2025 EV Charging

How to run your electric vehicle on sunshine in Western Australia Thinking about getting an electric vehicle (EV)? Or already have one sitting in your driveway? Here’s even better news — you can charge it at home using solar power, and drastically cut your running costs. At Solar You, we help WA homeowners create smart […]

Will my Solar Panels still work on cloudy days In Perth?

21 Mar 2025 Solar Panels

What Perth homeowners need to know about solar and cloudy weather We all love a sunny WA day — and so do your solar panels! But what happens when the clouds roll in? At Solar You, this is one of the most common questions we get, especially during Perth’s winter months. Let’s clear the fog […]

Should I get a Solar Battery or a bigger system?

11 Mar 2025 Solar Batteries

How to Choose the Right Solar Setup for Your WA Home With solar becoming more popular than ever in Western Australia — and the new $5,000 battery rebate now available — many homeowners are wondering:Should I get a battery, or just install a bigger solar system? It’s a good question, and the answer depends on […]

Is Solar worth it in 2025 in Perth? Here’s what you need to know

7 Feb 2025 Solar Panels

With electricity prices rising and the WA Government now offering up to $5,000 in battery rebates, there’s never been a better time for Western Australians to go solar. Whether you’re just starting your research or thinking about adding a battery, here’s everything you need to know in 2025. 1. WA electricity prices are still on […]