As the scorching Australian summer approaches, so do the challenges that accompany it such as rising temperatures putting strain on power grids and the looming threat of bushfires causing potential outages. However, there's a shining solution on the horizon: Solar Energy and Batteries. With the...

In a world increasingly concerned about energy efficiency and sustainability, harnessing the power of the sun has become a popular choice. Solar energy and storage, with its promise of clean and renewable power, is changing the way we power our homes and businesses. But in an industry brimming with...

Smart Energy Answers is thrilled to announce that we have received the prestigious EUPD Research Top Brand PV Installer 2023 award in Australia, marking a significant milestone in the renewable energy landscape. This award, launched at All Energy in Melbourne, represents the first-ever Australian...

Australia is no stranger to the power of solar energy. With its abundant sunlight, the country is a prime location for harnessing the sun's energy to power homes and businesses. However, to truly maximize the benefits of solar power, it's essential to have the right components in your solar energy...

In today's world, the popularity of Tesla Powerwall 2 is undeniable. As more and more homeowners and businesses in Australia seek cleaner, more efficient energy solutions, the Powerwall stands out as a favourite premium choice. However, we understand that embracing this cutting-edge technology can...

In an era where sustainability meets innovation, the demand for solar with batteries has increased exponentially. More and more families in Australia want to use cleaner energy and be more in charge of their power, and that's why solar batteries are becoming so popular. At Smart Energy Answers,...

Smart Energy Answers is excited to share that our CEO, Daniel Lanzetta, returns to Macquarie University as a guest lecturer for the second year in a row. Addressing MBA students, Daniel shared the remarkable journey of Smart Energy Answers and its pivotal role in the transition to 100% Renewable...

We're thrilled to mark a significant moment in our journey—Smart Energy Answers' 6th anniversary. Join us as we take you through the remarkable journey of evolution, significant accomplishments, and the bright path we've paved in the solar industry.

As the passion for solar energy and sustainable solutions runs through our veins, our sales teams and their captains recently geared up for the ultimate sales showdown. Picture this: our teams donned their brand new, vibrant team shirts, ready to bring their A-game to the playing field! 

At Smart Energy Answers, we believe in harnessing the power of the sun to create a brighter and more sustainable future. That's why we are proud of our partnership with the Its Time Foundation, an organization dedicated to bringing solar energy to remote schools in the Pacific Islands. For every...

Solar-plus-battery systems have emerged as a game-changer in the quest for residential energy independence. By combining solar energy generation with battery storage, homeowners can unlock a sustainable power solution and eliminate their power bills.

At Smart Energy Answers, we believe that social responsibility is a fundamental aspect of the renewable energy industry. As the demand for solar power continues to grow in Australia, it becomes increasingly important to choose a solar provider who not only delivers reliable and efficient solutions...

Smart Energy Answers is thrilled to share with you that we have successfully installed 1000 smart batteries… and counting!  This remarkable achievement signifies our major step towards a greener and more energy-independent world.

Smart Energy Answers is absolutely thrilled to announce yet another prestigious award—the Tesla Performance Excellence Award for Q1-2023. Continuing our winning streak, this recognition serves as a resounding testament to our unwavering commitment to providing high-quality delivery and installation...

As the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) announces yet another increase in interest rates for the 11th consecutive month, homeowners across the country find themselves grappling with the financial implications. Rising interest rates can strain household budgets and increase the cost of borrowing,...

Smart Energy Answers is excited to share that we had the privilege of attending the 16th SNEC International Photovoltaic Power Generation and Smart Energy Conference & Exhibition in Shanghai, China last May 24 to May 26. We were honoured to receive an invitation from Longi, a leading solar PV...

Solar Victoria is ushering in a significant change in its incentive program. By June 30, the battery rebate worth up to $2,950 will come to an end, making way for interest-free loans of up to $8,800 starting from July 1. This new Solar Homes Program is only open to the first 4,500 Victorian...

We are thrilled to announce that Smart Energy Answers (SEA) has been awarded four prestigious awards at the Smart Energy Expo 2023 held at ICC Sydney. We are honoured to be recognised as a Top Solar Company in Australia by Sunwiz market intel and receive the following awards from John Grimes, CEO...

Are you considering adding batteries to your solar installation? Or maybe you're thinking about getting a new solar installation with batteries? Well, we have some fantastic news for you! Tesla has announced another price reduction for the Powerwall 2, and as a Tesla Premium Installer in 2023,...

Are you considering investing in a solar & battery system for your home? While going solar can be a smart choice for many homeowners, it's important to understand why some systems can be expensive and why some can be dramatically cheaper. Are there other hidden costs or risks involved? Here's what...

As families & businesses seek to reduce their carbon footprint and lower energy costs, many are considering the installation of solar panels as a viable solution. While solar power can provide a significant reduction in energy costs and carbon emissions, it's important to note that it shouldn't be...

We at Smart Energy Answers (SEA) are committed to providing quality service to our clients by continuously improving the skills and knowledge of our in-house installers. One way SEA achieves this is through training and development programs that equip our installers with the latest techniques and...

If you are a business owner in Australia, you may have heard about the instant asset write-off program that allows businesses to claim an immediate deduction for the business portion of the cost of an asset in the year the asset is first used or installed ready for use. This program has been...

As the use of electric vehicles (EVs) grows, the demand for EV charging infrastructure is also increasing. EV chargers offer many advantages over traditional gas stations, making them a convenient and eco-friendly option for charging your EV. Here are the seven biggest advantages of EV chargers:

Smart Energy Answers (SEA) has been at the forefront of the sustainable energy revolution for over a decade. As part of its commitment to social responsibility, SEA has recently partnered with two charities - Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife (FNPW) and It’s Time Foundation (iiTime) - to...

The New Energy Tech Consumer Code (NETCC) has been introduced in Australia, replacing the Clean Energy Council's (CEC) Approved Solar Retailer (ASR) program. The NETCC aims to regulate new energy technology companies' sales and marketing practices and protect consumers from misleading or deceptive...

We are thrilled to announce that Smart Energy Answers will continue to be a Tesla Powerwall Premium Installer for 2023. This certification is a testament to our commitment to providing our customers with distinguished customer service, exceptional installation quality, and extensive product...

Installing solar panels on your property is a smart way to save on energy costs and reduce your carbon footprint. However, before making the investment, it is essential to consider a few key factors to ensure that you are getting the most out of your solar panels. In this blog post, we will discuss...

Recognising exceptional customer service and commitment for the fourth year in a row, ProductReview.com.au has presented Smart Energy Answers (SEA) with the 2023 Best Solar Retailer Award!

It's that time of year again when solar companies are promising quick and easy installations just in time for the end of the year. While going solar is a great way to save money on your power bill, you need to be careful of scams. In this blog post, we'll outline a solar scam to look out for so...

You’ve got solar, now what? It’s time to get the most out of it!

Our CEO Daniel Lanzetta proudly brings and shares his expertise with the MBA students of Macquarie University as a guest lecturer last August 2022. With over 10 years of industry experience and leadership roles at several solar companies, Daniel has plenty of knowledge and insights to pass on to...

Electricity prices have been increasing rapidly all across Australia with the average homeowner feeling the pinch. For those living in the country, the rapid rise in power costs has put a noticeable dent in the household budget. In an unprecedented confluence of events, the impact on the energy...

We have an awesome update for you! We at Smart Energy Answers are proud to be part of the recently signed 150MWp solar module partnership between HT-SAAE and ASC Energy Pty Ltd for the Australian market. This strategic partnership agreement means strengthening product availability and support for...

Australia is one of the world leaders in renewable energy but we are stillfar from real global transformation and as such, it is always valuable toexplore the solar practices of other countries as well.

As a business, it is our goal to always be at the cutting edge of globalinnovation to ensure...

For homeowners who have made the decision to convert to solar power, the benefits are numerous. Clean energy, reduced consumption, and lower bills all add up to an attractive proposition, but getting the right kit is essential. Homes can be seen that feature solar panels that are blue, while others...

With the recent global increase in energy costs, many families are feeling the pinch. However, there are some things you can do in and around your home to improve energy efficiency and save money. Bills can creep up high, especially in the colder months, and for families on a budget, a few simple...

Households across the country are set for a power shock after the energy regulator gave providers permission to pass on soaring generation costs.

From July 1, bills could rise by as much as 18.3 per cent or $369 a year for some homes in NSW, while people in South Australia and Queensland are also...

For those living in the City of Parramatta, now could be a really good time to start thinking about installing solar panels on your home.

Installing a backyard swimming pool is a big decision. Not only does the finished product afford a major lifestyle upgrade, but the bump to the homeowner’s property value is rarely insignificant.

Sounds like a win/win, right? It can be, but it’s important to do your research and plan the project...

While electronic vehicles (EVs) haven’t quite managed a wholesale takeover of the Australian motoring landscape just yet, don’t worry, it’s coming.

EVs took some years to gain a toehold in the Australian market, but the tide has certainly turned. More and more commercial and private buyers are...

There is not a day that goes by when the three letters “ESG” are not in the headlines. ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. ESG has become an important barometer of corporate responsibility and an influence on customer and shareholder trust. A growing number of Fortune 500...

Choosing to fit a solar power system with battery storage is one of the most important decisions a homeowner will make on the journey towards realizing their dream home.

Smart Energy Answers’ Chief Executive Daniel Lanzetta has been at the helm of the company since 2018. He moved to Australia from Italy in 2011 after studying in Europe, earning degrees in computer engineering and a master’s in electronic and management engineering.

When Australia's Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme was introduced in 2011, homeowners were very limited by the solar technology available at the time. The majority of panels had a capacity of less than 200W which has been doubled by today's models.

Joe Liberale is SEA’s in-house IT guru; the one who takes new starters through Hubspot CRM training, sets up work accounts and logins.

Smart Energy Answers is proud to announce that once again, the company has been selected to act as a premium installer for Tesla Energy’s range of top-tier renewable energy storage products, including the best-selling Tesla Powerwall batteries, in 2022.

The Smart Energy Academy is an intensive training program designed and implemented by Smart Energy Answers as a means of nurturing the the talent of the next generation of renewable energy professionals, while upholding the highest standards in the industry.

With Australia’s share of electric vehicles (EVs) ever increasing, and more private rooftop solar power systems in use around the country than ever before, it’s only natural that the curious and energy conscious amongst us will begin to wonder about the intersection between the two technologies.

Small-scale solar power is critical in Australia’s transition to a clean energy future. Australia already has the highest uptake of rooftop solar panels globally and renewable energy can account for up to half of the power supplied to the national energy grid during peak periods.

Brent Heber, NSW Manager at SolarEdge visited SEA's HQ in Castle Hill to assign the award.

Whilst stopping he took the opportunity to charge his new Tesla Model 3 at on of SEA's EV Charging station, with the one of a kind SolarEdge Solar inverter with EV charger integrated.

Smart Energy Answers’ continued focus on customer service and satisfaction, transparency and execution has once again been recognised by Australia’s leading consumer feedback website.

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA)’s recent announcement that it will be making an official foray into the world of cryptocurrency was the first of its kind by a major Australian financial institution. 

Controversial plans by the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) to charge households using rooftop solar panel systems for exporting energy back into the power grid have been scaled back in order to protect the investments of current and future solar system owners.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s widely panned refusal to commit to a national net zero emissions target by 2050 last month came in response to growing international concern over the ‘code red’ climate change situation.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s refusal in August to commit to an Australian target of net zero emissions fell flat with much of the Australian public, sparking protests at Parliament House and the Prime Minister’s residence.

Have you been considering installing a solar power system and batteries at home? Congratulations on being a thinker.Solar is big right now. Not just right now, it’s here to stay. Solar power is a critical facet of the renewable energy revolution that’s sweeping Australia.The burgeoning industry has...

How do you add value to a new residential or commercial project that will substantially reduce long term costs to the buyer or investor while also becoming energy efficient?

With the increase in Solar Installation across Australia, the electricity grid is starting to struggle with the changing power landscape, which is generating more solar energy than ever before. In other words, the excess solar electricity generation is causing "traffic jams" in the grid.

Great week at #SmartEnergy2021. The team Smart Energy Answers had the opportunity catch up with old mates & make some great new connections! 

Last night Smart Energy Answers held “The Future of The Smart Home” event which turned out to be a great success!

Smart Energy Answers had a great opportunity to film alongside the amazing duo Deb and Andy last week. We’re so excited to see what this team will bring to the competition on Renovate or Rebuild – Stay tuned for the exciting episode - coming soon on 9life!

By accessing rebates and discounts you can cut back on your energy use, save on power bills and help the environment. These programs are available in several states:

Being part of the LG Solar Installation Partner Program is a great opportunity to join a network consisting of only the best solar companies. 

Solar panels are, without a doubt one of the best investments you can make in 2021. Solar energy is now one of the cheapest forms of electricity in the world, allowing you to get the most affordable energy source for your business at a lower cost.

It’s hard to look past solar heating as a cost-effective, environmentally friendly way to heat your home or water.

The Team at Smart Energy Answers has been growing, and as a result, so has our office!

Smart Energy Answers is proud to have been selected as a Premium Certified Installer. For years Smart Energy Answers has been providing high-quality products and excellent customer service. In recognition of this, Tesla has appointed SEA as one of the very few Premium Certified Installers.

Change is coming, whether we like it or not. As awareness of climate change intensifies, one thing has become remarkably clear, using energy generated by renewable sources is essential to reducing destructive greenhouse-gas emissions and improving the carbon footprint.

From the 1^st of March, Smart Energy Answers will be launching the innovative evolution to Solar, “The Smart Community Program.” AKA SOLAR 2.0

Smart Energy Answers is proud to announce that we have been re-appointed as an LG Authorised Solar Platinum Partner for 2021. LG has been working with SEA for several years and in recognition of our excellence in providing high-quality products and service, Smart Energy Answers has achieved the...

No doubt you’ve thought of adding battery storage to your home to save on energy costs, and one name always come to mind – Tesla!

Unfortunately, Tesla has been known to struggle with meeting the massive demand for Powerwall 2 and this has been further complicated by recent supply chain issues...

Special Announcement!

Smart Energy Answers is once again the winner of the ProductReview.com.au Solar Installer Award. After taking the 2020 title, SEA has demonstrated that they continue to lead the industry in customer satisfaction by providing the highest quality products and installations with...

World-class architectural design meets sustainability

Smart Energy Answers is excited to announce that we will be undergoing a transformation and are in the process of rebranding the company. Stay tuned for a fresh new look. Our vision, mission and values will not change, but our look is!

The potential to save money, in the long run, is a big incentive for many people considering investing in solar. Beyond this, you could be eligible for government rebates which can contribute to the cost of purchasing a system depending on where you live and what programs are available. Once your...

Smart Energy Answers (SEA) is proud to be an authorised dealer of Sungrow inverters. The initiative will enable SEA to continue to empower households to make the transition to cleaner and more affordable energy. Our customers can also benefit from the outstanding 12-year warranty offer and have the

Smart Energy Answers (SEA) is offering a Solar & Pool Heat Pump Bundle starting from $9,870.

Smart Energy Answers is proud to be a part of LG Australia-wide Authorised Solar Dealer Network. While there are several solar installers across Australia, only a small percentage are approved.

Complaints about the solar industry have significantly increased over the last couple of years. According to CHOICE, 30% of solar owners reported having issues with their solar company. With the number of solar companies popping up and the vast amount of products available on the market, it can be...

Lead by example and power your home with clean and sustainable energy 24/7 with the Tesla Powerwall. Featuring a modern and compact design, twice the storage capacity compared to its predecessor and a built-in inverter. It is one of the best battery storage systems on the market, delivering you...

As a company deeply involved and passionate about preserving the environment, Smart Energy Answers joins the Save4Good sustainability initiative which will launch on August 23 at the Port Kembla Community Hall.

Smart Energy Answers is proud to announce that we are now a Qualified System Provider in South Australia, which means we can offer as much as $6,000 in rebates on a solar battery installation for your home.

With sonnen’s fixed price energy package now available to Victorian households coupled with the government incentives and rebates, investing in a solar home system has never been more accessible than today!

With the rising electricity prices and increasing environmental concerns. Switching to renewable energy is no longer just a conscious decision but a smart economic one. More businesses now have the opportunity to take advantage of the instant asset write-off thanks to the recent extension of the...

What does a typical day look like for you at Smart Energy Answers?

As a Warehouse Manager, I look after the incoming and outgoing stock for the entire business. My responsibility is to ensure installers have what they need to service our customers and that all information is documented accurately....

Featuring an innovative design and a polished new look. The LG NeON® R is one of the top panels on the market in Australia. The LG NeON® R is the most advanced module in the LG range. Offering home and business owners a great solution to reduce your energy bills as well as your carbon footprint.

25 Year Product Warranty on REC panels from Smart Energy Answers, a REC Certified Partner

With its world-class product quality and high performing panels, REC has continued to raise the bar in the industry by recently extending its product warranty.

Location: Beacon Hill - NSW Modules used: 336 x 275W Canadian Solar Inverters used: 28 x 3kW Fronius Primo Estimated Savings: $800,000 over 25 years

New Sonnen 9.43 available in Australia! Exclusive price at Smart Energy Answers.

With the cost of power continuing to rise in Australia, we need all the energy saving tips we can find to help cut down on these bills. If you have noticed that your power bills are getting out of control, it’s time to take a look at your usage and make some serious changes.

The long-awaited grants for home battery installations in Adelaide have finally seen the light of day. With the South Australian Liberal government announcing that its Home Battery Scheme is ready to go live. This includes; the installation of battery storage systems for 40,000 households in South...

Under a federal government program introduced under the Renewable Energy Act 2000. The cost of purchasing a solar system for your home is subsidised up to a maximum dollar value. This is called STCs (Small Scale Technology Certificates). However, the government says that this isn’t a rebate, it’s...

Solar energy is an environmentally friendly strategy for creating renewable energy. Currently, approximately 25% of Australian households have a solar system installed. Generating their own electricity. Thus significantly reducing power bills.

The continuing rise in energy prices has led many Aussies to turn to solar energy for relief from their electricity bills. Not all homeowners, however have the ability to fund these type of installations. Leaving them in the grip of escalating electricity costs with no clear end in sight.

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Solar Power in a Nut Shell

Solar power is energy harnessed from the sun. The biggest source of free energy for our galaxy. The advantages of solar power are that once you install a system in your home, you will have the potential to create free energy for your home forever!