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PBR Electrical & Solar

6.6kW from $4,500 / 13kW from $9,500 (after STC rebate)

Solar installation firm in Rowville, Melbourne. Installs REC, Jinko, Trina systems.

Is PBR Electrical & Solar a good solar installer?

PBR Electrical & Solar is an established solar installer provider based in Melbourne, Australia. Solar installation firm in Rowville, Melbourne. Installs REC, Jinko, Trina systems. Pricing is 6.6kw from $4,500 / 13kw from $9,500 (after stc rebate).

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Key takeaways

  • PBR Electrical & Solar is profiled in our independent solar installer directory.
  • Primary location: Melbourne, Australia. Pricing: 6.6kW from $4,500 / 13kW from $9,500 (after STC rebate).
  • Best for: Tier-1 panels (REC, Jinko, Trina).
  • Website available for direct booking.
  • Compare with alternatives in our 2026 national ranking.

What PBR Electrical & Solar offers

Tier-1 panels (REC, Jinko, Trina)
Battery: Tesla Powerwall, Sungrow
12+ years operating
Rowville based

Common questions

PBR Electrical & Solar FAQs

Is PBR Electrical & Solar reputable?

PBR Electrical & Solar is profiled in our independent directory based on public records and the provider's own published information. We do not yet aggregate review data for this category.

How much does PBR Electrical & Solar charge?

PBR Electrical & Solar's pricing falls in the "6.6kW from $4,500 / 13kW from $9,500 (after STC rebate)" range. Exact quotes depend on the specific service and scope — request a free written quote to compare before committing.

Where is PBR Electrical & Solar based?

PBR Electrical & Solar is primarily based in Melbourne, Australia, and serves clients across Melbourne and surrounding areas. Check with the provider directly for specific service-area coverage.

What are the alternatives to PBR Electrical & Solar?

Our independent ranking of the top solar installer in Australia includes Penrith Solar Centre (PSC Energy), RESINC Solar, AHE Group. Each has different strengths — see our comparison for a side-by-side breakdown.

How much does a solar system cost in Australia in 2026?

Standard 6.6kW residential system: $4,500-$8,000 installed (after federal STC rebate). 10kW system: $7,500-$13,000. 13kW: $9,500-$16,000. Premium tier-1 panels (LG, REC, SunPower) add $1,500-$3,000. Battery (10kWh): $9,000-$18,000 (less Federal Cheaper Home Battery rebate of $4,000-$7,000). Total system with battery typically $13,500-$22,000 fully installed. Always get 3 quotes — prices vary 30-50% between installers for the same system.

What's the federal STC rebate worth in 2026?

The Small-scale Technology Certificate (STC) scheme automatically discounts your solar system at point of sale. Value depends on system size and location zone (Australia divided into 4 zones based on solar resource). For a 6.6kW system: Zone 1 (Darwin, FNQ): ~$3,500. Zone 2 (Brisbane, Perth): ~$3,200. Zone 3 (Sydney, Adelaide): ~$2,800. Zone 4 (Melbourne, Hobart): ~$2,400. The rebate is built into the price installers quote — you never claim it separately. STC values change with carbon market prices and reduce each year (10% reduction in 2030).

Should I get a solar battery in 2026?

Battery economics improved significantly in 2026 with the Federal Cheaper Home Batteries program ($4,000-$7,000 rebate per battery from 1 July 2025). Best for: high evening electricity use, flat or low feed-in tariffs ($0.04-$0.08/kWh in most states), planning long home occupancy (10+ years), EV ownership, virtual power plant participation (extra income). Payback time with rebate: 6-9 years on a $13,000 battery. Top brands 2026: Tesla Powerwall 3, BYD Battery Box, AlphaESS, Sungrow, Sigenergy.

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