Accord Electrical & Solar

06/04/2023

The Accord team wish you and your family a safe and Happy Easter!
Please note that we are closed over the Easter break and will return on Tuesday 11 April 2023.

29/03/2023

In support of the Caloundra Cricket Club, we are excited to annouce the we are giving away a FREE SOLAR SYSTEM in the silent auction at their upcoming 60th Annual Awards Night. Formed in 1927, this local club will use proceeds to go towards needed cricket equipment.

The prize is valued at $6,200.00 & includes the following:

• 1 x 5kW Sungrow single phase inverter.
• 16 x 440w (6.6kW) Jinko Solar “N” Type solar modules.
• 1 x S100 Sungrow Energy meter for consumption monitoring.
• All the above fully installed, tested, & commissioned.

We understand that ‘one size does not fit all’ & therefore need to base the offer with a few requirements:

• The offer is based on a single-story dwelling with Colourbond roof, roof access & with a standard pitch.
• The offer is based on the location of the installation being within the Sunshine Coast area.
• The offer is based on the meter box being compliant.
• Needs to be arranged within 60 days of the prize being claimed.
• We can still supply & install the system if any of these above points differ at an agreed additional cost to the prize winner.

Further terms & conditions apply.

If you cannot make the night & wish to bid, please send details to [email protected].

28/02/2023

Queensland has long been recognised as a leader in renewable energy, and it’s hardly surprising considering the well-known moniker it holds as ‘The Sunshine State’. With plenty of sun, solar energy is an extremely worthwhile investment, and that’s already been evidenced by the state’s record numbers of rooftop solar installations. But in a new move, Energy, Renewables and Hydrogen Minister Mick de Brenni has announced a $10 million initiative to bring neighbourhood solar batteries to Queensland....

Accord Electrical are your local experts for all things solar. Whether you want a standard on-grid solar panel system or you’d like to also add battery storage, we can help.

08/02/2023

The Evolving Journey of Solar Energy: From Ancient Times to a Bright Future Solar energy has been a source of power for thousands of years, with evidence of solar use dating back to the 7th century BCE. It was first used primarily for heating and lighting, but as technology has advanced, so has the potential of solar energy to provide a significant portion of our power needs....

Explore the rich history of solar energy and its evolution from ancient civilizations to a major source of power.

13/12/2022

There has been a massive shift in recent years, with a transition to renewable energy sources now being considered more important than ever. The public almost demands it, and the Federal Government already has some lofty emissions reduction targets to meet. However, while many communities are willing to encourage this shift to renewable energy, they don’t necessarily want the required infrastructure in their backyard....

The only consultation you need is with Accord Electrical, and we’ll ensure you get the perfect solar package for your needs. Contact us today.

22/11/2022

A combination of rising electricity and gas prices and other cost-of-living pressures has seen solar uptake in Australia go through the roof in recent months. While the average Australian may not have much interest in energy demand management, the numbers are certainly encouraging as the country pushes for more renewable energy sources. Increasing uptake of solar Throughout 2022, energy and gas prices have been big-ticket items....

25/10/2022

Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk recently announced a $62 billion Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan, which is aimed at delivering cheaper, more secure and cleaner energy to the state. With lofty renewable energy targets in place, the plan is set to support the race to be completely renewable as a state. Queensland, thanks to its abundance of sun, is already a massive player when it comes to…...

You may not be wanting to build giant hydro dams, but you can still contribute to the environment by installing solar at home.

27/09/2022

The Federal government has recently announced that through its investment arm, the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), it will foot the bill to connect one of the world’s biggest wind farms to the national Australian electricity grid. The Southern Renewable Energy Zone The area in question is the Southern Renewable Energy Zone (REZ), which comprises two major wind farm operations. The first is the 103MW Karara Wind Farm which is controlled by the government-owned renewable company, CleanCo....

If you’re looking to reduce your carbon footprint & save money on electricity bills, speak to the professional team at Accord Electrical.

23/08/2022

Experts Warn Residents Against Complicated Energy Deals

If you’d like to stop worrying about rising electricity bills, now is the time to switch to solar. Contact Accord Electrical today!

26/07/2022

Running a large-scale dairy farm is always going to have significant running costs. But one family found a way to slash their irrigation expenses from around $10,000 per year down to just $15,000. They did this by investing in solar energy With drought always being a threat, irrigation is essential to the survival of many regional farms. That was certainly the case for Clydebank dairy farmer Wilco Droppert and Sandra Jefford....

Simply book a consultation with Accord's solar professionals, and we’ll arrange an on-site meeting to discuss your needs.

21/06/2022

Woolworths Celebrates 150th Supermarket Solar Installation

The team at Accord Electrical can recommend and install the perfect system to handle your energy needs. We’ve got a range of different solar packages.

24/05/2022

A robot that cleans your solar panels? An Indian tech company say they have developed something that may change the way we clean our panels in the future.

Having solar panels installed at your property is an incredible way to save money on power bills.