Friends With Money #262: Solar sharer - Unlock free energy
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More than four million Australian homes have gone solar, but for many others, the benefits have remained out of reach.
The Solar Sharer Offer could change that.
On this episode of the Friends With Money podcast, Money's Tom Watson is joined by Brian Spak, general manager of advocacy and policy at Energy Consumers Australia, to unpack the new Solar Sharer Offer and who will benefit from free electricity.
Episode timestamps
00:00 Introduction
01:29 How the Solar Sharer Offer works
03:54 Which households are eligible for Solar Sharer?
06:07 How to make the most of free midday electricity
07:56 How to sign up for Solar Sharer
08:43 What kind of savings can households expect?
10:17 Why caution and bill monitoring could pay off
11:52 Conclusion
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