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Get a quote for solar power

This form will take 5-10 minutes to complete and the questions are covered over 4 pages:

Your suitability for solar
Sizing your system
Your address and contact details
Terms & conditions.

Providing this information will help our suppliers ensure they can get you the best quote possible.

1 Suitability for Solar

2 Sizing your System

3 Contact Details & LGA

4 Terms & Conditions

Personal Details
Name*
First Last
Email*
Suitability for solar
These questions will help assess how suitable your situation is for getting solar panels.
Do you already have solar?*
- Yes
- No
How often do you receive your electricity bill?*
- Monthly
- Quarterly
How much was your last monthly bill?*
- Under $100
- $100-200
- $200+
How much was your last quarterly bill?*
- Under $300
- $300-600
- $600+
Do you own the home?*
- Yes
- No
Is the home under construction?*
- No
- Under 3 months to completion
- Over 3 months to completion
What type of home is it?*
- Free Standing
- Terrace/Townhouse
- Apartment
How many storeys?*
- 1
- 2
- 2+
What type of roof do you have?*
- Tile
- Tin/Colourbond
- Slate
- Concrete
- Other
Are you aware of any significant areas of shade on your roof (e.g. from trees, buildings)?*
- Yes
- No
- Unsure

Note: We are keen to help you get a solar quote, however, we first wanted to highlight that investing in solar may be a bit more challenging as you fall under one or more of the categories given in the table below.

You're not the homeowner	You will need permission from your landlord before you install solar
Your home is still under construction	The solar retailer can only quote if your home is within 3 months of being completed

If you'd like to discuss any of these challenges further, please call our helpline on 1300 23 68 55 or email us at advice@aef.com.au. We'll send you a more detailed response shortly about the potential challenges you may face with getting solar.

System Last Monthly Electricity Bill
Solar Unsuitable

Sizing your system
These questions will help us and our suppliers be able to accurately estimate your system size.
How many people live in your home?*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5+
Is your home powered by?*
- Electricity and Gas
- Electricity Only
What type of hot water system do you currently have?*
- Electric Storage
- Gas Storage
- Gas Instantaneous
- Solar - Gas Boosted
- Solar - Electric Boosted
- Heat Pump
- Unsure
How old is your hot water system?*
- Less than 7 years
- More than 7 years
- Unsure
How do you heat and cool your home?*
Select all that apply
- Gas Ducted
- Reverse Cycle Air Conditioner
- Evaporative Cooling
- Gas Space Heater
- Electric Space Heater
- Hydronic - Electric
- Hydronic - Gas
- Fans
- Wood fire
- None
- Other
- Unsure
Does the home have a pool?*
- Yes
- No
Are you interested in battery storage?*
- Now
- In the future
- Not interested
- Unsure
- Tell me more
Do you plan to move home?*
- Within less than 5 years
- Within 5 - 10 years
- Within 10 - 20 years
- Within 20+ years
What price range are you interested in?*
AEF only deals with suppliers who use quality components and offer good warranties, but within this space there's a range of configurations that will affect the price. With this in mind, would you prefer:
- Price focussed system - I'm on a tight budget.
- Mid-range system - a balance of price and quality.
- Premium system - I want the best system with the best warranty and don't mind paying more for this.

Contact details
Please supply at least phone number and ensure it's correct as it is the only way our trusted suppliers can contact you.
Primary Phone*
Secondary Phone
Best Time(s) to Call
- Morning
- Lunchtime
- Afternoon
- Evening
- Anytime
Address
Address*
HINT: You can just type in your street number and name and the form will search for the remaining address details which you can then select from the drop down list.
Street Address Address Line 2 Suburb State Postcode
Your local Council*
Please select your local council so that we can ensure you get access to all the offers and services available to you.
Consent to be contacted by your Council
- I consent to my contact details being provided to my local council for the purposes of the council contacting me with information about environmental initiatives.

How did you hear about AEF?*
Subscribe to AEF Energy Advice
Once in a while, we would like to send you advice, offers and news on how to save energy for your home.
- Yes
- No
Agreement to Terms & Conditions*
By requesting a quote, you are consenting to your contact details and requested services being provided to the relevant product provider/s and will only be used for this purpose. The full Terms and Conditions are listed below.
- I agree to the Terms and Conditions
Terms & Conditions
Your use of the AEF website, operated by the Australian Energy Foundation (ACN: 095 439 160), is subject to these terms and conditions as well as our privacy statement. We may, from time to time, amend these terms of use or our privacy policy at our sole discretion by posting an updated version of the terms of use or our privacy policy on our website. By continuing to use our website, you agree to be bound by the terms of use and our privacy policy as amended. Restrictions on Use You may not copy, adapt, or make use of the information on our website in a business or enterprise. You may not sell or republish any of the information on our website. You may not use our website in any way that causes us any loss or damage. You may Request for a Quote only for the purpose of obtaining quotes from one or more of AEF suppliers in our system. You may not use this website or submit a Request for a Quote in connection with a business or enterprise that is competitive with us. General Disclaimer The website contains information prepared in good faith and with all reasonable care. We are not responsible for and disclaim all liability relating to your use of the website, including any other linked sites. We make no warranty, express or implied: concerning the suitability, reliability, availability, currency and accuracy of the Information contained on the website or any linked site for any purpose; or that your access to the website will be uninterrupted or error free, or free from viruses. To the extent permitted by law including the Australian Consumer Law, we are under no obligation to update the Information which you acknowledge is based on assumptions, market conditions and information available at the time of writing and subject to change. Personal Data Personal information collected by AEF will be stored securely and used to support households, businesses and other groups to reduce their energy and water consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Your personal information will not be shared with other organisations without your consent. By requesting a quote, you are consenting to your contact details and requested services being provided to the relevant product provider/s and will only be used for this purpose. By subscribing to our eNews you are agreeing to receive regular emails regarding a range of expert advice, special offers and interesting news. By ticking the optional tick box located in the section ‘Your local Council’ you are consenting to your contact details being provided to your local council for the purposes of your local council contacting you with details, including offers, of environmental initiatives they are running in your area. Security of Information We take all steps reasonably practicable to secure the information that you provide to us using our website. However, we take no responsibility whatsoever for the security of your information as it is passing over the Internet. Privacy Policy Australian Energy Foundation and associated contractors will protect and handle your personal information in accordance with the privacy principles in the Commonwealth Privacy Act 1988 and Australian Energy Foundation Privacy Statement. If you have any further questions please get in touch.
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