To Battery or not to Battery – That is the Question thats easy to answer.
If you have solar in Townsville, your panels may make more power than your home needs during the day. The extra power is sent into the electricity grid. This is called solar export. Ergon Energy Retail currently pays eligible regional Queensland customers 6.006 cents for each kilowatt-hour (kWh)of solar power they export. But when the sun goes […]
Solar Battery Rebate Queensland 2026: The Questions Townsville Homeowners Are Asking Right Now
Solar and home batteries are changing quickly in Queensland. The Federal Battery Rebate has made energy storage more affordable, Ergon’s regional solar feed-in tariff has fallen, new tariffs are offering three hours of free daytime electricity, and Queenslanders are asking tougher questions about installation quality and battery safety. So, is solar still worth it in […]
Home Battery Rebates in Queensland: Why Choosing the Right Battery Matters More Than Ever
With Australia’s new home battery incentives making battery storage more affordable than ever, thousands of Queensland homeowners are asking the same question: “Should I install a home battery now?” The short answer is yes—if it’s designed correctly. At Barra Solar Power, we’ve helped North Queensland homeowners reduce their electricity bills since 2014, and one thing has become […]
Stack Up the Savings This Month with Barra Solar Power
If you’ve been thinking about installing solar and battery storage, there’s never been a better time to make the move. Thanks to generous Australian Government incentives, eligible homeowners can access up to $17,000 in combined Solar and Battery Rebates. But at Barra Solar Power, we’re taking those savings even further. We’re Stacking on Even More Savings […]
If you get Solar & Batteries – Oliver gets treats – Win Win
🍭 “Unlimited Treats” Might Be a Stretch… But The Savings Aren’t (Townsville Solar & Batteries) We recently filmed a video where Oliver confidently announced: “Dad said if I can convince you to get solar and batteries… I get unlimited treats.” Now… I probably need to have a chat with him about the “unlimited” part. But the rest […]
Last days for the best rebates on Big Battery Systems
https://youtube.com/shorts/pMReBBC20x0?si=0xp5RUFZNoJD9a8d Townsville Solar Batteries: Why Bigger Systems Are Hit Hardest After May 2026 If you’re considering solar batteries in Townsville, timing your installation before May 2026 could save you thousands. Townsville homeowners are waking up to one thing fast: solar alone isn’t enough anymore — batteries are where the real savings are. But right now, there’s […]
Barra Solar Power – The Locals you can trust when the weather hits the roof.
https://youtube.com/shorts/vbibXW1RpBo?feature=share Townsville Solar & Battery Systems: Built for Real North Queensland Weather In Townsville, life is hard to beat — blue skies, ocean views, and that laid-back North Queensland lifestyle. But anyone who’s lived here long enough knows the truth… When the weather turns — it really turns. Cyclones, storms, flooding, power outages — They’re part of life. […]
$1000 off Battery Ready Inverters with all Systems Sold.
https://youtu.be/TzfeGySLoxU Solar Now, Battery Later: A Smarter Way to Go Solar in Townsville If you’re thinking about installing solar in Townsville, you’re not alone. With rising power prices, plenty of North Queensland sunshine, and new battery rebates available, more locals are looking to future-proof their energy bills. At Barra Solar Power, we understand not everyone is ready […]
Barra Solar Powering a Local Country Band
https://www.barrasolarpower.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/BARRA-SPONSOR-Shorter.m4v The Barnyard Band is a new local country band that is touring across North Queensland performing at various festivals, Rodeos and Campdrafts. Barra Solar Power has generously offered to be a major sponsor to their efforts Powering the Barnyard Band to be all they can be. Supporting local business is at the core of […]