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Solar, batteries and EV chargers for homes and businesses across FNQ. Locally owned since 2014, with our own licensed electricians designing, installing and looking after every system we sell.
Awarded and accredited by
the Australian solar industry
Every system we install is backed by our 10-year installation guarantee, so you are covered well past switch-on.
Fronius QLD Installer of the Year 2024 and a SolarQuotes Installers’ Choice Top Rated Installer for 2025.
Every system is designed and installed by our in-house team from Stratford, so one local business looks after you.
Our services
We size every system to how you actually use power, explain the numbers in plain English, then install it with our own team.
About G-Solar
G-Solar & Electrical is owned by Grant Newman, a fifth-generation FNQ electrician, and has been installing solar across Far North Queensland since 2014.
330+
Google reviews with a 5.0 average rating from homes and businesses across FNQ.
Service and support
A full check of panels, inverter and wiring, with a clear report on what needs attention.
Servicing and repairs to keep older systems performing in the tropical climate.
Recent work
Port Douglas
A 15 kW rooftop system for a home in Port Douglas, designed and installed by our own team.
Cairns
Commercial rooftop solar spread across the centre’s roofs to bring down daytime running costs.
Kewarra Beach
Rooftop solar with a Fronius inverter and BYD battery, so the home runs on its own power into the evening.
Testimonials
From start to finish, the entire solar installation was handled with real professionalism. The quality of the workmanship is outstanding— it has been installed with precision and care. You can tell the team takes pride in doing things properly. What impressed me just as much was the cleanliness of the job. The installers kept everything tidy throughout the day, worked efficiently, and left the site spotless. It’s rare to see tradespeople who are this respectful of your home and this committed to delivering a clean, well‑finished result. The installers themselves were friendly, knowledgeable, and clearly experienced. They walked me through the setup, answered every question, and made the whole process feel easy. Highly recommend—excellent quality, excellent service, and a team you can trust.
Great communication and products. Process well explained. Support local people.
Excellent service and install, the install was smooth as old system out new in, admin monitoring and help with software awesome, site cleaned up and Anthony explained the lot the install team where top notch ty G-Solar cheers Tom and Donna
Fantastic service from initial response, installation and after sales service. Highly recommend G-Solar for your solar needs.
Great product installed by fellas that were friendly, worked quickly and explained everything to me.
The Battery and inverter installation was very neat and tidy. The staff were all very polite and courteous. Some of the electrical conduit on the roof was a little messy!
Solar referrals
Already a G-Solar customer? Refer a friend, family member or neighbour. When they go solar with us, we send you a $250 gift card, every single time.
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Fill in the referral form, or have your friend mention your name when they get in touch.
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Your friend gets a free consultation and a written quote from our local team.
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Our licensed electricians design and install their solar or battery system.
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Once their system is installed and paid for, we send you a $250 gift card.
Brands we install
FAQ
Still deciding? Call 07 4039 4914 and talk to a local electrician, not a sales script.
It depends on the size of the system, your roof and the equipment you choose. Every quote we give is written for your home and power use, with the federal STC rebate already taken off. Book a free consultation for a clear written quote.
For most FNQ homes, yes. Solar now pays back mainly by cutting the power you buy rather than by exporting. Running appliances in the day, a hot water timer or a battery helps you use more of it. Read our feed-in tariff guide.
Usually, yes. Whether it is a simple add-on or needs a new hybrid inverter depends on your current system. We check it first and explain the options. Adding a battery to existing solar.
Yes. We service and repair solar systems and run health checks on the panels, inverter and wiring. Book a solar health check.
Yes. If you are an existing G-Solar customer, refer a friend and we will send you a $250 gift card once their system is installed and paid for. There is no limit on referrals. See how solar referrals work.
Yes. We offer payment plans through Handypay. See finance options.
Free consultation
Talk to a local G-Solar electrician about solar, batteries or EV charging. 32 Magazine Street, Stratford. Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm.