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Solar Start

5.0(18 reviews)
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Byron Bay, NSW

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About this business

Solar Start installs solar panel and battery systems for homes and businesses across Northern NSW and Southeast Queensland, offering zero upfront cost packages to reduce customers' electric bills. Their distinctive approach combines zero-upfront flexible payment plans with trusted local installers and industry-leading guarantees to provide lifetime protection and simplified access to renewable energy.

Service areas

Servicing Byron Bay and surrounding locations.

  • Northern NSW
  • Southeast Queensland

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  • Tim Trevail

    26 June 2025

    Great service and a professional team. Our solar battery looks good and works perfectly - really happy with it. The installation was smooth, we’re already saving on our energy bills, and would definit...

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    Great service and a professional team. Our solar battery looks good and works perfectly - really happy with it. The installation was smooth, we’re already saving on our energy bills, and would definitely recommend them.

  • J Brill

    4 May 2025

    Top-notch service & solar savings! Solar Start made the whole process easy from start to finish. The team was friendly, honest, and really knew their stuff. Our new solar and battery setup is running...

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    Top-notch service & solar savings! Solar Start made the whole process easy from start to finish. The team was friendly, honest, and really knew their stuff. Our new solar and battery setup is running smoothly, and we’re already seeing savings. No upfront costs, no fuss, just great service and peace of mind. Highly recommend to anyone thinking about making the switch!

  • Cathal Keegan

    5 May 2025

    Very happy with our recent solar battery installation! Couldn't be happier with the team at Solar Start. Great communication and a smooth process from start to finish. Highly recommend!

  • Aaron Eccleston

    26 Apr 2025

    Great service, professional team, and our solar battery system works perfectly. Battery looks great, working well, really happy with everything thank you. Smooth installation, saving on energy bills,...

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    Great service, professional team, and our solar battery system works perfectly. Battery looks great, working well, really happy with everything thank you. Smooth installation, saving on energy bills, highly recommend.

  • Levi Silcox

    30 June 2025

    Excellent service, very professional team and very easy to deal with. The battery system looks great, very happy with the end result and the entire process from quote, to install. Thank you !!

  • Ajay Sharma

    26 Apr 2025

    Amazing bunch! Really happy with how it all went from start to finish. The team showed up on time, got everything sorted without any issues, and the system’s been running smoothly since. Already seein...

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    Amazing bunch! Really happy with how it all went from start to finish. The team showed up on time, got everything sorted without any issues, and the system’s been running smoothly since. Already seeing a drop in the power bills! Super easy process and great service — will definitely recommend to friends ♥️ thanks 🙏🏽

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Frequently asked questions

How much do solar installers typically charge?
Solar costs vary widely depending on system size, equipment choices, roof access and whether additional electrical upgrades or battery work are required. Simple panel adds or routine maintenance are typically much less involved than full system installs or battery integrations. This page shows live pricing to help compare current rates alongside the specific scope of your job.
Do solar installers charge call-out fees?
Yes — call-out fees are common for solar installers and are often charged to cover attendance and an initial assessment. Call-outs are usually separate from hourly labour and materials, and after-hours or emergency visits typically attract higher rates. Confirm whether a call-out fee is included or listed separately when comparing quotes.
Do solar installers need a licence in Australia?
Yes. Solar installation work is required to be carried out by a licensed installer in every Australian state and territory, and in NSW installers are licensed through NSW Fair Trading. Many installers also hold industry credentials such as Clean Energy Council accreditation and may display a valid state electrical contractor licence on quotes, as well as public liability insurance. These credentials can help indicate the installer has relevant training and compliance practices.
How do I get a quote from Solar Start?
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What areas does Solar Start service?
Solar Start services Northern NSW and Southeast Queensland and surrounds. Contact them to confirm service areas.
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