Business Details
15 Years
experience
Trusted Solar Power Solutions Sunshine Coast
Home and Energy was established in 2011 during the peak of Australia's solar industry, driven by a commitment to exceptional customer service and high-end installation practices. As a family-owned business operated by locals on the Sunshine Coast, we combine decades of electrical engineering experience with a passion for renewable energy to deliver tailored solar solutions. Our team of Clean Energy Council-accredited professionals prioritizes quality design and engineering, offering end-to-end services including system design, financial modelling, installation, and post-sale support. We stand by our work with a 10-year workmanship warranty and maintain an honest, no-pressure sales approach while staying at the forefront of solar innovation.With thousands of installations completed and a proven track record of customer satisfaction, we pride ourselves on being the Sunshine Coast's leading independent solar specialist. Our focus remains on educating clients about solar technology, using only premium components from trusted brands, and ensuring every system maximizes energy efficiency and cost savings. Backed by a strong referral network and glowing customer testimonials, we continue to help residential and commercial clients achieve energy independence while reducing their environmental footprint.
Services
Solar Panel Installation
Battery Storage Systems
Residential Solar
Commercial Solar
System Design
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- Established in 2011 with thousands of successful installations
- Clean Energy Council Approved Solar Retailer
- 10-year workmanship warranty on all installations
- Independent, non-commissioned product recommendations
- Locally owned with deep community knowledge
Associations and certifications
- Clean Energy Council
What people say
Prompt service
Significant savings
Professional team
Excellent support
Quality installation
Services
Solar Panel Installation
Our expert team designs and installs custom solar PV systems for residential and commercial properties across the Sunshine Coast. Using premium components from trusted brands like Fronius and SolarEdge, we create energy-efficient solutions that reduce electricity bills while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Each installation includes comprehensive energy profiling to ensure optimal system sizing and return on investment.
Battery Storage Systems
We supply and install advanced battery storage solutions from leading manufacturers including Tesla and LG Chem. Our systems enable 24/7 solar energy use by storing excess daytime production for nighttime consumption. With options for both new installations and retrofits, our battery-ready systems future-proof your investment while maintaining grid connectivity for reliability.
Residential Solar
Tailored solar solutions for homeowners seeking to reduce energy costs and environmental impact. Our process includes detailed energy usage analysis, system design optimization, and government incentive maximization. We offer complete project management from initial consultation through installation and ongoing system monitoring to ensure maximum performance and savings.
Commercial Solar
Custom commercial solar systems designed to reduce operating costs and improve sustainability credentials for Sunshine Coast businesses. We conduct comprehensive site assessments to determine optimal system sizing and configuration, while navigating commercial energy billing structures to maximize financial benefits. Our solutions include detailed ROI projections and ongoing performance monitoring.
System Design
Our accredited engineers create customized solar designs considering roof orientation, energy consumption patterns, and future expansion needs. Using local weather data and advanced modelling software, we optimize system performance while ensuring compliance with Australian standards. The process includes component selection, energy production projections, and integration planning for batteries or grid connectivity.
People
Adam Derrick
Director/General Manager
With a passion for renewable energy and small business, Adam leads Home and Energy's team of solar specialists. He oversees quality assurance and customer service while maintaining hands-on involvement in installations and client consultations.
Questions
Is solar power worth the investment?
Solar offers 20-45% ROI for residential systems through electricity bill savings and government incentives, making it a smart financial decision.
Can solar power run air-conditioning?
Yes, our systems are designed to power energy-intensive appliances like air-conditioners while providing detailed energy production monitoring.
What solar battery options do you recommend?
We recommend Tesla and LG Chem batteries for their reliability, Australian support network, and comprehensive warranties.
How many solar panels are needed for a house?
Most homes require at least 10 panels, but we conduct personalized assessments to determine optimal system size based on energy usage patterns.
Do you offer government incentive assistance?
We handle Small-scale Technology Certificate claims and provide expert guidance to maximize available solar rebates and incentives.
What areas do you service?
We cover the entire Sunshine Coast from Caloundra to Noosa, including hinterland areas and nearby regions like Gympie and Caboolture.
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