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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 22 MIN

#003 - How He Reduced His Power Bill From $1,800 To $0

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Book your free energy audit 👉🏻 https://special.sourceenergygroup.com.au/opt-in-spotify-orgIn this episode, Jason and Cam sit down with Jamie, a Queensland homeowner who went from thinking solar was a scam to eliminating his $1,800 quarterly power bills entirely.This episode covers:◼️ Why a massive $1,800 power bill isn't something you just have to accept◼️ The exact system size required to run ducted air conditioning 24/7 without paying for it◼️ How smart battery storage completely changes the financial return of solar◼️ What to look for to avoid dodgy installers and ensure your system lastsTimestamps:00:00:00 Introduction00:00:18 Meet Jamie00:01:00 Why Jamie Originally Thought Solar Was A Scam00:01:44 Breaking Down An $1,800 Quarterly Power Bill00:03:24 The Design Process And Financial Payoff00:04:47 Why Batteries Are The Real Game Changer00:05:21 Getting Paid To Export Power At Night00:06:15 Sizing The System For A 4-Bedroom Home00:08:29 The Problem With Off-The-Shelf Solar Packages00:09:14 Real-Time System Monitoring And Performance00:11:21 Why Customer Service And Aftercare Matter00:12:35 Advice For Homeowners Still Skeptical About Solar00:14:38 Comparing Energy Retailers For The Best Return00:16:17 How To Spot Shonky Solar Companies Online00:17:59 The Exact Moment Solar Made Sense For Jamie00:19:28 Is Solar Worth It If Your Roof Isn't Perfect?00:21:26 The 3 Things Every Homeowner Must Look ForFollow Source Energy Group:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sourceenergygroup.solarFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/sourceenergygroup.solar/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sourceenergygroupLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/123473935/

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