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• SSolarQuotes Blog2026-10-14✓ Read

  Victoria’s Best-Rated Solar Installers: 2026

  You’d be forgiven for thinking you’d seen Victoria’s installer podium before. The same three companies that made the top three in 2025 are back again this year, although Jet Solar and Brightworks Solar have traded places at the top. The rankings are based on a weighted calculation of customer reviews published on the SolarQuotes website

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• SSolarQuotes Blog2026-10-13✓ Read

  GoodWe & BYD Strap In For Amber’s Wild Ride

  More battery owners can now take a ride on Amber Electric’s wholesale pricing rollercoaster, with leading battery brand GoodWe integrating with the retailer’s SmartShift technology. It is the second big reveal from Amber in a matter of weeks, after the company announced BYD’s Sealion 7 can now join its vehicle-to-grid (V2G) trial. Will GoodWe Batteries

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• SSolarQuotes Blog2026-10-12✓ Read

  Electric Tech: From Robot Legs To A Jet Ski That Could Power Your House

  Electric cars, home batteries and chargers are becoming familiar technology, but electricity is turning up in some unexpected places. How about robotic legs that help you walk, or a jet ski that might one day double as a home battery? These are just some of the unusual ideas we spotted at Everything Electric Sydney recently

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• SSolarQuotes Blog2026-10-11✓ Read

  Should You Buy The Cheapest Battery? Only If You’re This Bloke

  I met him at Everything Electric. Retired electrical engineer. Plenty of time on his hands, and one clear mission. “I want the cheapest battery I can get,” he said. “I’ve done my homework.” He had. He’d settled on Fox ESS. He’d rung their Australian tech support more than once and grilled them. He knew his

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