Apartment dwellers miss out as solar adoption lags behind detached homes
Australia's 2.5 million apartment dwellers lag far behind house owners in solar adoption, with only 6% installing rooftop systems compared to 39% of detached homes, according to Energy Consumers Australia research. Shared roof space, body corporate rules and metering complexities create barriers.
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Published 18 Jul 2026, 00:00 UTC · Updated 18 Jul 2026, 00:20 UTC
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