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Solar panels and installation in Ballarat
Eco Solar Australia installs solar panels, home batteries and farm solar across 54 suburbs and towns in Ballarat, Moorabool, Golden Plains and Hepburn – with rebates applied, upfront pricing and a 10-year workmanship warranty.
- 6.6kW solar from $2,899 and batteries from $4,199*
- Solar Victoria authorised retailer – rebates handled for you
- Installed within 4 weeks of signing
*Starting prices incl. GST after rebates, standard single-storey install. See full price list.
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- Since 2016Established Victorian solar company
- 1,500+Solar and battery installs
- 54Ballarat suburbs and towns serviced
- 4 weeksFrom signing to switch-on
- 10 yearsWorkmanship warranty
Solar in Ballarat at a glance
Quick answers for Ballarat homeowners, with links to the detail.
- Who we are
- Eco Solar Australia, Level 10, 14 Mason Street, Dandenong VIC 3175
- Coverage
- 54 suburbs and towns – find your area
- Services
- Solar panels, batteries, solar + battery, commercial, cleaning and repairs – see services
- Solar resource
- Roughly 4kWh/m² of sunshine per day on average across the year
- Typical system
- 6.6kW to 10kW for most homes – estimate yours
- Rebates
- Solar Victoria up to $1,400, STCs and ~30% off batteries – rebate details
- Price
- Upfront, itemised, rebates deducted – price list
Benefits of solar panels for Ballarat homes
Long summer days, rising power prices and generous battery incentives make solar one of the most effective ways to cut household energy costs in Ballarat.
- Lower power billsEvery kilowatt-hour you use from your roof is one you don’t buy from the grid at retail rates.
- Power your evenings with a batteryStore daytime solar for cooking, heating and TV after sunset, when households use the most.
- Backup in a blackoutWith a backup-ready battery, selected circuits or your whole home keep running during an outage.
- Rebates cut the upfront costSolar Victoria, STC and federal battery discounts come straight off your quote.
- Adds appeal when you sellSolar and battery storage are features buyers increasingly look for.
- Cleaner energyVictoria’s grid is still largely fossil-fuelled, so rooftop solar cuts your household emissions.
Our solar services in Ballarat
From a first solar system to looking after the one you already have, our experienced team covers it all.
Solar panel installation
Tier-1 Jinko, Canadian Solar, LONGi and Trina panels from 6.6kW to 20kW+, sized to your bill and roof.
Solar panels BallaratSolar batteries Ballarat
FoxESS, GoodWe, Sungrow and Sigenergy batteries from 10kWh to 42kWh, federal discount applied.
Batteries BallaratSolar and battery packages
Install both together, like our most requested 10kW solar + 30kWh battery package.
Solar + batteryAdd a battery to existing solar
We check your inverter and add a compatible battery up to 30kWh to the solar you already have.
Add a battery
Commercial solar Ballarat
30kW to 100kW systems for businesses and farms, with 100+ commercial projects delivered.
Commercial solar
Solar panel cleaning Ballarat
Professional cleaning that removes dust, leaf litter and bird droppings to restore output.
Panel cleaning
Solar panel repairs Ballarat
Fault finding, inverter errors and low output fixed – including systems installed by others.
Solar repairsBattery health check
Capacity, firmware and settings tested so your battery keeps working effectively.
Battery health checkNot sure which service you need? Tell us about your home and we’ll recommend the right fit.
Ballarat solar savings calculator
Get a quick estimate of the solar system size and yearly savings for your home. Adjust the inputs to match your bill – the results update instantly.
Your estimate
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Estimates only, based on an average Ballarat yield of 3.5kWh per kW per day for a north-facing roof, your tariff inputs and typical usage patterns. Your quote includes a site-specific design. Rebates are not included in these savings figures.
Why Ballarat homeowners choose Eco Solar
One of Victoria’s trusted solar companies – built on experience, honest advice and installs we stand behind.
Experienced since 2016
1,500+ installs and a founder with 15+ years in solar, including four years with Origin Energy.
Upfront pricing, no hidden costs
Every inclusion and extra listed before you sign, with rebates already deducted.
Tier-1 brands only
Jinko, Canadian Solar, LONGi and Trina panels; FoxESS, GoodWe, Sungrow and Sigenergy batteries.
Authorised and approved
Solar Victoria authorised retailer and New Energy Tech Approved Seller.
Fast installation
Date confirmed within 24 hours of deposit; installed within 4 weeks across Ballarat.
Care that lasts
10-year workmanship warranty, dedicated service staff and a free check-up two years after install.
Solar and battery rebates for Ballarat homes
As a Solar Victoria authorised retailer, we apply every incentive you qualify for directly on your quote.
Solar Victoria rebate
For eligible households with a combined income of $150,000 or less, plus an optional matching interest-free loan. Approval is needed before installation.
Check eligibilityFederal battery discount
Applied at the point of sale through the Cheaper Home Batteries Program. Not means tested. Steps down on 1 January 2027.
Battery discount explainedSolar panel STC discount
Taken off the price of every new solar system. Its value falls each January until 2030.
All Victorian rebatesRunning a business? See commercial incentives and solar for Ballarat businesses.
Rebate information checked October 2026. Amounts and eligibility can change – your quote confirms the current figures.
Ballarat suburbs and towns we service
We install solar panels, batteries and farm solar in every suburb and town below. Can’t see yours? Call 1300 475 830 – we take jobs anywhere in Victoria.
Showing all 54 suburbs.
City of Ballarat
30 suburbsCentral Ballarat’s period homes, established Wendouree and Sebastopol, growing Alfredton and Delacombe, and rural Cardigan and Miners Rest.
- Alfredton 3350
- Bakery Hill 3350
- Black Hill 3350
- Bonshaw 3352, 3356
- Brown Hill 3350
- Bunkers Hill 3352
- Canadian 3350
- Cardigan 3352
- Delacombe 3356
- Eureka 3350
- Glen Park 3352
- Golden Point 3350
- Gong Gong 3352
- Invermay 3352
- Lake Gardens 3355
- Lake Wendouree 3350
- Magpie 3352
- Miners Rest 3352
- Mitchell Park 3352, 3355
- Mount Clear 3350
- Mount Helen 3350
- Mount Pleasant 3350
- Mount Rowan 3352
- Nerrina 3350
- Newington 3350
- Redan 3350
- Sebastopol 3356
- Soldiers Hill 3350
- Warrenheip 3352
- Wendouree 3355
Moorabool Shire
20 suburbsBallan, Gordon, Bungaree and the farming districts between Ballarat and Bacchus Marsh.
- Ballan 3342
- Bungaree 3352
- Claretown 3352
- Clarkes Hill 3352
- Dunnstown 3352
- Glenmore 3340
- Gordon 3345
- Greendale 3341
- Ingliston 3342
- Korobeit 3341
- Leigh Creek 3352
- Millbrook 3352
- Mount Egerton 3352
- Mount Wallace 3342
- Myrniong 3341
- Parwan 3340
- Pootilla 3352
- Springbank 3352
- Wallace 3352
- Wattle Flat 3352
Golden Plains Shire
3 suburbsCambrian Hill, Ross Creek and Smythes Creek, south of Ballarat.
- Cambrian Hill 3352
- Ross Creek 3351
- Smythes Creek 3351
Hepburn Shire
1 suburbMollongghip, north-east of Ballarat.
- Mollongghip 3352
Can’t see your suburb?
We take jobs anywhere in Victoria. Search all service areas, or call us and we’ll confirm.
Brands we install in Ballarat
Solar panels
Inverters & batteries
How solar installation works in Ballarat
From your first call to switch-on, usually within 4 weeks.
Free consultation
Tell us about your bill and home. A specialist recommends a system and answers your questions.
Itemised quote
Rebates applied and every extra listed. We lodge your Solar Victoria application.
Installation
Date confirmed within 24 hours of deposit. Most homes are installed in one day.
Connection and care
Grid paperwork, meter change, monitoring set-up and a free check-up at two years.
Solar in Ballarat: FAQs
Is solar worth it in Ballarat?
For most homes, yes. Ballarat averages roughly 4kWh of solar energy per square metre per day across the year, and every kilowatt-hour you use from your own panels is one you don’t buy from the grid. Savings are highest when you use power during the day or add a battery. Try our savings calculator.
How much do solar panels cost in Ballarat?
Eco Solar’s 6.6kW solar systems start from $2,899 including GST after the STC discount, for a standard single-storey install. Tile roofs, two-storey homes, switchboard upgrades and 3-phase can add to the price and are listed on your quote. Solar and battery prices.
What size solar system do I need?
Most homes suit 6.6kW to 10kW. Larger families, homes with pools, ducted heating or EVs, and homes adding a battery may suit 13kW or more. Our savings calculator gives a starting estimate and our specialists confirm it from your bill and roof.
Which suburbs of Ballarat do you service?
We install solar across 54 suburbs and towns from our base in Dandenong. Find your area or see all service areas.
How long does solar installation take in Ballarat?
Installations are completed within 4 weeks of signing. Your installation date is confirmed within 24 hours of your deposit, and most homes are installed in a single day.
What rebates are available in Ballarat?
Eligible households can claim the Solar Victoria rebate of up to $1,400 for solar panels, the federal STC discount on solar, and the federal Cheaper Home Batteries discount of roughly 30% on batteries. We apply them on your quote. Rebate details.
Do you install commercial solar in Ballarat?
Yes. We install commercial solar from 30kW to 100kW for businesses and farms, and have completed more than 100+ commercial projects across Victoria. Commercial solar Ballarat.
Can you fix solar installed by another company?
Yes. Our technicians repair and service systems installed by other companies, including inverter faults and low output. A site assessment fee applies and you get a written quote before any work. Solar repairs.
Work with the leading solar installers in Ballarat
Get an upfront, itemised quote for solar panels, a battery or both – rebates applied, no hidden costs, and a 10-year workmanship warranty from an established Victorian team.
- Free, no-pressure quote
- Installed within 4 weeks
- Free check-up at two years