Turn your sunshine
into BASIX points effortlessly
with SolarCloud!
Click the button below to register your interest for a free, quick
training session with one of our friendly cloud-based solar experts.
SolarCloud’s,
cloud-based solar now contributes to higher BASIX scores.
We are proud to confirm that as of 2024 SolarCloud cloud-based solar will count towards your BASIX score with NSW Planning.
Help build a more sustainable future while enjoying the benefits of clean energy. SolarCloud, cloud-based solar makes it easier than ever.
SolarCloud
& NSW Planning
Building a Greener Future Together
BASIX is NSW's blueprint for sustainable homes. This innovative assessment tool ensures new houses are kind to the environment by setting strict standards for water and energy efficiency, and even tracking the carbon footprint of building materials.
From the moment you start planning your dream home, BASIX is there, making sure it's not just beautiful but also eco-friendly.
So, whether you're building a cozy home or a luxurious mansion, you can rest assured that your new home is helping to create a greener future for everyone.
Which home do you prefer?
Both homes are equipped with 13.6kW solar systems and are approved by NSW Planning BASIX.
SolarCloud not only meets all Building Sustainability Index (BASIX) standards required for
NSW residential developments but also offers a sleek, panel-free roof design.
Isn't that a perfect combination?
Option A - Traditional Solar Panels: Keep in mind there might be additional costs, such as replacing the inverter, which typically occurs within 5-6 years, depending on the quality of the equipment.
Option B - SolarCloud, cloud-based solar: Services included in purchase:
Regular cleaning included
24/7 system monitoring included
Insurance included
Inverter replacements included
Love the idea of solar, but not the look?
Begin your SolarCloud journey to a sustainable and stylish home whilst achieving BASIX compliance.
What do you need to ensure SolarCloud, cloud-based solar contributes towards your Building Sustainability Index (BASIX)?
The Lot DP number of the property linked to the SolarCloud, cloud-based solar.
Pay a 10% deposit on the SolarCloud, cloud-based solar you wish to purchase.
Our team is ready to help. Call 02 9258 4000 for expert advice.
Take control of your energy future with just a few taps.
Our user-friendly mobile platform makes buying
solar simple and efficient
Buying Solar and compliance made easy
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1. Buy from your phone
Buy a few now or as many as you want. Buy more on our website next week, next month, or next year while keeping track of them 24/7 via our website.
You only need to purchase the kW you need for NSW Planning BASIX approval. You can buy as little as 100 watts.
No energy account needed at this stage.
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2. Proof of Ownership
SolarCloud provides you with proof of purchase for NSW Planning.
We will send you a receipt to provide to NSW Planning as part of the alternate process.
This paperwork is always available in the dashboard of your SolarCloud login.
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3. We credit
We credit your energy bill when you move into your new home.
Any energy company…
Did you know since 2004 more than 500,000 BASIX-compliant homes are estimated to have saved 12.3 millions tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions, and 340 billion litres drinking water?
Join SolarCloud’s sustainability journey.
How we can help you
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1. Buy only what you need
Buy the solar system size you need to meet your BASIX requirements.
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2. NSW Planning
SolarCloud provides you with proof of ownership for your BASIX application.
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3. SolarCloud Login Details
SolarCloud gives you 24/7 access to your Solar account.
Get the solar you need for NSW Planning compliance in 3 minutes.
No roof needed!
“So effectively, I still own panels but they just don’t need to be on my roof”
Watch our Explainer Video to learn more about SolarCloud >>>
Call us
Prefer to talk? Contact us on 02 9258 4000
Frequently asked questions
Have a general question? Check out our FAQs below.
Traditionally people invest in solar to reduce their energy bill.
With SolarCloud you still invest in solar. It still reduces your energy bill. But this time the panels are NOT on your roof!
FAQs
How do they get to my energy bill?
It’s kind of like the photos on your iPhone, they are actually stored in the cloud. SolarCloud does the same. You buy panels and we manage them for you via the cloud. All you need to do is enter your energy company’s details in the dashboard and we do the rest.
How do I keep track of what money was sent to my energy bill?
You can view everything from your purchase to your last disbursement. The tracker also shows:
where the funds were deposited and when.
if you bought cloud-based solar but it’s not active yet
keep track of order progress - a little bit like being notified of your order and delivery from Amazon etc.
Do I need to switch energy company?
No, there is no need to switch, we can credit any Australian energy bill.
You can stay with your current energy provider, or you can switch. Just log in to your SolarCloud dashboard and enter the Bpay details.
Can I have more panels for my home and my BASIX score?
Absolutely! You can have multiple energy companies for your different properties I.E your home and your apartment. Or simply send money to a relative overseas to pay their energy bill from your cloud-based solar.
Where are my panels?
In the SolarCloud dashboard you will be able see exactly where the panels are located.
The dashboard shows panel location and is marked on Google maps with the SolarCloud ‘S’.
How do Payouts and allocations work?
Payouts - Choose if you want the money (technically called disbursements) to appear on your energy, Paypal or bank account.
Details: Simply input the Bpay details from your energy providers bill, that is the Biller code and reference number.
Allocations: Choose some or all of your money to go to which ever account you like I.E If you have 10kW, you could choose to have 8kW go towards your home energy bill and 2kW to go towards your daughter’s apartment energy bill.