Licola has gone Solar! Rockys Solar have been so good to work with. There were many challenges presented by the remote location (That was once a river bed,) and without these people this project would not have run as smoothly as it has and it would not have delivered what it is going to deliver to Licola, which at the end of the day is a 90% saving in energy costs. The guys have done an amazing job. --Tony Davis, CEO, Licola Wilderness Village After 50 years of reliance on diesel generators, … [Read more...]
Battery Rebate Now Available in Gippsland
Solar Victoria announced today that they have expanded their Solar Battery Rebate program to include additional postcodes, some of those eligible areas are now located in the Gippsland Region. Adding a battery like Tesla Powerwall to your solar system will give you the security of back up power during a grid outage as well as savings on your electricity bill. The solar battery rebate is for an amount up to $4,838 which significantly reduces the cost of adding battery storage to your solar … [Read more...]
Tesla Powerwall in Rural Gippsland
Rockys Solar recently installed Tesla Powerwall at a home in rural Victoria. Anthony and Sue had an 8kW solar system installed by another company but after a difficult experience came to Rockys to add Tesla Powerwall to their system. Rockys was able to supply and install Tesla Powerwall with a couple of weeks of them walking through the showroom doors in Sale. Anthony says working with Rockys has been great, there were a couple of hicups because he had been away with work but he says "I'm … [Read more...]
Tesla Powerwall, “Really happy”, “Rapt,” and “Brilliant” says Kim
Last December, Rockys Solar installed Tesla Powerwall to an existing solar system for Kim Dunlop in Wurruk near Sale in Gippsland. We gave Kim a call to see how he was feeling about his Powerwall 7 months on and were so pleased to hear him use words like "Really happy", "Rapt," and "Brilliant," we decided to catch up with him to share his story with you. Here's what he had to say about his Tesla Powerwall. https://youtu.be/5EwCZVcThjE Kim has a 3.8kW solar system that was installed by … [Read more...]
Quality Lifestyle with Off-Grid Solar in Gippsland
https://youtu.be/MCFlAgFj4RQ If you ever relished the idea of cutting ties with your electricity company but were put off by a vision of living in a small, dimly lit house with limited power provided by off-grid solar, you need to think again. When Stu and Nicky first thought about building an off-grid solar powered home they recalled a time they visited friends with an off-grid solar system. The installation represented what many of us envision when we think about off-grid solar powered … [Read more...]