A solar system works by capturing sunlight through solar panels and converting it into electricity. The panels generate DC power, which is converted into AC power by an inverter for use in your home or business. Any excess electricity can be stored in batteries or sent back to the utility grid, depending on the type of solar system. This provides a clean, +reliable, and cost-effective source of renewable energy.
The right solar system size depends on your electricity usage, available roof space, budget, and future energy needs. By reviewing your monthly power consumption and site conditions, we can recommend a system that maximizes energy savings and delivers the best long-term performance.
The amount you can save with solar depends on your electricity usage, system size, local utility rates, and available incentives. In most cases, a well-designed solar system can significantly reduce your monthly electricity bills and provide substantial long-term savings while lowering your reliance on the grid.
Most high-quality solar panels last 25 to 30 years or more with proper installation and minimal maintenance. They continue to generate electricity efficiently over time, although their output gradually decreases. Many manufacturers also provide performance warranties of up to 25 years, ensuring long-term reliability and value.
Solar panels continue to generate electricity on cloudy or rainy days, although their output is lower due to reduced sunlight. If your system is connected to the grid or includes battery storage, you’ll still have a reliable power supply when solar production is reduced.
Solar panels continue to generate electricity on cloudy or rainy days, although their output is lower due to reduced sunlight. If your system is connected to the grid or includes battery storage, you’ll still have a reliable power supply when solar production is reduced.
Yes, in most cases you can add more solar panels later if your energy needs increase. The ability to expand your system depends on available roof space, your inverter capacity, and your existing system design. Our team can assess your setup and recommend the best upgrade option.
We install high-quality solar panels from trusted and industry-leading manufacturers known for their performance, durability, and reliability. The best brand for your project depends on your energy needs, budget, and installation requirements. We’ll recommend the most suitable option to ensure long-term efficiency and value.
A solar battery stores excess energy generated during the day so you can use it at night, during peak electricity rates, or during power outages. It helps increase your energy independence, reduce reliance on the grid, and maximize the value of your solar system.
. A home battery stores excess electricity generated by your solar panels during the day. When your solar system isn't producing enough power—such as at night, during cloudy weather, or during a power outage—the battery automatically supplies the stored energy to your home. This helps reduce electricity costs, improve energy independence, and provide reliable backup power when neede
The right battery size depends on your daily energy usage, the size of your solar system, and how much backup power you need. Whether you want to power essential appliances during outages or maximize your energy savings, we can recommend the best battery solution based on your specific requirements
Most modern solar batteries have a lifespan of 10 to 15 years, depending on the battery type, usage, and maintenance. Many manufacturers also provide warranties of up to 10 years, ensuring reliable performance and long-term energy storage.
Yes, in most cases you can add a battery to an existing solar system. Compatibility depends on your current inverter, system configuration, and energy requirements. Our team can assess your setup and recommend the best battery solution for seamless integration and improved energy storage.
Yes, if your battery system is designed with backup power capability, it can automatically supply electricity during a power outage. It can keep essential appliances such as lights, refrigerators, Wi-Fi, and other critical devices running until grid power is restored or your battery is recharged by solar panels
Emergency Power Supply (EPS) is a backup power feature that automatically provides electricity to essential appliances during a power outage. When the grid fails, the EPS system switches to battery power, ensuring critical devices such as lights, refrigerators, and communication equipment continue to operate until normal power is restored.
Emergency Power Supply (EPS) is a backup power feature that automatically provides electricity to essential appliances during a power outage. When the grid fails, the EPS system switches to battery power, ensuring critical devices such as lights, refrigerators, and communication equipment continue to operate until normal power is restored.
Our solar installation includes everything needed to get your system up and running, including solar panels, mounting structure, inverter, wiring, protection equipment, installation, testing, and system commissioning. We also handle the necessary setup and ensure the system is safely connected and ready to generate clean energy.
Most residential solar installations can be completed within 1–3 days, depending on the system size, roof condition, site requirements, and electrical work involved. Before installation, we’ll provide a clear timeline and keep you informed throughout the process.
You usually don’t need to be home for the entire installation. However, someone may need to be available at the start or end of the installation for site access, approvals, and a final walkthrough. We’ll coordinate the timing with you in advance.
Yes, your power may need to be turned off temporarily during certain parts of the installation, especially when connecting the solar system to your electrical panel. Any power interruption is usually brief, and our installation team will inform you beforehand and restore the power once the work is safely completed.
After installation, we test and commission the solar system to make sure everything is working safely and efficiently. We’ll explain how your system works, complete the necessary documentation, and provide guidance on monitoring and maintenance. Our team can also assist you with any questions or support you need after installation.
Your solar system is installed by our trained and experienced installation team. They handle the complete installation process, including mounting the panels, electrical connections, safety checks, testing, and system commissioning.
We offer competitive pricing and flexible financing options to make going solar more affordable. The total cost depends on your system size, energy needs, equipment, and installation requirements. Our team can provide a customized quote and explain available payment or financing options.
The cost of a solar and battery system depends on factors such as system size, energy usage, battery capacity, equipment, and installation requirements. We provide a customized quote based on your property and energy needs, so you only pay for a system designed for your requirements.
We believe in transparent pricing with no hidden costs. Your quote will clearly outline the system, equipment, installation, and any applicable additional charges before you proceed. Our team will explain all costs upfront so you know exactly what you're paying for.
We offer flexible financing options to help make your solar investment more affordable. Depending on your eligibility and project requirements, options may include monthly payment plans, financing through lending partners, or other suitable payment solutions. Our team will explain the available options, terms, and costs so you can choose what works best for you.
A deposit may be required to confirm your solar installation and cover initial equipment and project costs. The exact amount and payment schedule will be clearly outlined in your quote and agreement before any work begins.
The final balance is typically due after the installation is completed and the system has been tested and commissioned. Your payment schedule and any applicable terms will be clearly explained in your quote and agreement before installation begins.
Government rebates and incentives for solar can vary based on your location, system size, eligibility, and current government programs. Our team can help you understand the rebates or incentives you may qualify for and guide you through the applicable process.
Eligibility for the WA Battery Rebate depends on factors such as your property location, battery system, installer, and applicable government requirements. If you’re in Western Australia, our team can help check your eligibility and explain the current rebate requirements before you proceed.
Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs) are an Australian Government incentive that can help reduce the upfront cost of eligible solar systems. The number of STCs you can receive depends on factors such as your system size, location, and installation date.
A Virtual Power Plant (VPP) rebate can provide an upfront incentive or ongoing financial benefits when you connect your eligible home battery to a participating VPP program. The VPP can then coordinate your battery to store or export energy when needed, helping support the electricity grid.
Yes, Wow Solar can assist with the rebate application process and help you understand which incentives you may be eligible for. Our team can guide you through the required paperwork and documentation, making the process as simple and straightforward as possible.
Wow Solar installs reliable, high-quality solar panels, inverters, and batteries from trusted brands. The brands available may vary depending on your system requirements, budget, and current product availability. Our team will recommend suitable options and explain the differences so you can choose the right system for your home.
Your solar system comes with manufacturer warranties on the panels, inverter, and battery, along with applicable installation workmanship coverage. Warranty periods vary by product and manufacturer, and we’ll clearly explain the coverage and terms before installation.
The workmanship warranty covers issues caused by the installation itself, such as faulty mounting, wiring, or other installation-related defects. If a covered workmanship issue occurs, our team will inspect the system and arrange the necessary repairs in accordance with the warranty terms.
Yes. Most modern solar and battery systems can be monitored through a mobile app, allowing you to view energy generation, battery levels, household consumption, and system performance. The specific monitoring app will depend on the equipment installed in your system.
Yes, in many cases we can upgrade an existing solar system by adding additional panels, upgrading the inverter, or installing a battery. We’ll first assess your existing system, equipment, roof space, and electrical setup to recommend the most suitable upgrade options.
Yes. We can replace your old or faulty inverter with a newer, more efficient model. Our team will assess your existing solar system and recommend a compatible inverter based on your system size, energy needs, and future upgrade plans.
Yes, in many cases you can keep your existing solar panels when upgrading or replacing other components of your system. We’ll inspect the panels, their age, condition, and compatibility with the new equipment to determine the best option.
Yes, we can remove and safely decommission old solar systems when required. This can include removing the panels, inverter, mounting equipment, and associated wiring. We’ll assess your existing system and explain the removal process and any applicable costs before work begins.
If your solar system stops working, contact our support team and we’ll help identify the issue. We can arrange an inspection, troubleshoot the system, and carry out any necessary repairs or warranty work. Our team will keep you informed throughout the process and work to get your system operating again as quickly as possible.
You can monitor your solar and battery system through a mobile app or online monitoring portal, depending on the equipment installed. You can typically view solar generation, household energy use, battery charge levels, and system performance in real time. Our team will show you how to access and use the monitoring system after installation.
Yes, we provide after-sales support to help keep your solar system running smoothly. Our team can assist with system monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance, warranty claims, and any questions you . may have after installation.
To lodge a warranty claim, simply contact our support team with your system details and a description of the issue. We’ll assess the problem, determine whether it is covered under the applicable manufacturer or workmanship warranty, and guide you through the next steps.
If you need assistance with your solar or battery system, contact the Wow Solar support team. We can help with installation queries, system performance, troubleshooting, warranty claims, and after-sales support. Our team will guide you through the next steps and help resolve your issue.