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Plug-in solar panels could save households $370 a year - and experts say Australia should copy the UK in legalising them
A plug in solar kit that costs about $1,000 ‘pays for itself in three years’, one expert said
Millions of Australians could be saving up to $370 a year on energy bills and doing their bit for the climate crisis if Labor followed the UK’s lead in legalising plug in solar panels, an advocacy group said.
Plug-in solar refers to small standalone solar units that could be attached to balconies or used in backyards and plugged into power points, offsetting the energy used by household appliances. Continue reading...