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Why Solar
Share your solar expertise with thousands of Australian homeowners making the switch to clean energy.
Help Australians Go Solar with Confidence
Why Solar is read by thousands of Australian homeowners every month who are researching solar panels, battery storage, and government rebates. Our readers want practical, honest, data-backed advice — not marketing spin.
We welcome guest contributions from solar installers, energy consultants, electricians, researchers, and homeowners with real-world experience. If you have genuine expertise and something valuable to share, we'd love to hear from you.
What We Look For
Data-Driven
Back claims with real numbers, studies, or first-hand experience. No fluff.
Australian Focus
Content must be relevant to Australian homeowners, rebates, regulations, or conditions.
Original Insight
Fresh perspectives, not rehashed content. Tell us something readers can't find elsewhere.
Expert Voice
Written by someone with genuine experience in solar, energy, or related fields.
Topics We Cover
These are the kinds of topics our readers care about. You're not limited to this list — pitch us anything solar or energy-related with an Australian angle.
Submission Process
Pitch Your Idea
Submit your topic idea and expertise using the form below. Give us a brief outline of what you want to write about.
Get Approved
We'll review your pitch within 5 business days. If it's a fit, we'll confirm the topic and any guidelines.
Write & Submit
Write your article (1,500-3,000 words) and submit it as a Google Doc or Markdown file.
Review & Publish
Our editorial team reviews, suggests edits if needed, and publishes with your byline and bio.
Submission Guidelines
Length: 1,500–3,000 words. Longer is fine if the content warrants it.
Originality: Must be 100% original and not published elsewhere.
Tone: Conversational, practical, and jargon-free. Write for homeowners, not engineers.
Sources: Link to credible sources for any statistics or claims.
Images: Include 2-3 relevant images if possible (royalty-free or your own).
Bio: Include a short author bio (2-3 sentences) and headshot.
blockWe Don't Accept
- closePromotional or advertorial content disguised as articles
- closeAI-generated articles without substantial human expertise and editing
- closeContent with excessive or irrelevant outbound links
- closeArticles not relevant to Australian homeowners or the energy sector
What You Get
Author Byline
Full credit with your name, bio, photo, and link to your website or LinkedIn.
Audience Reach
Exposure to thousands of engaged Australian homeowners actively researching solar.
Quality Backlink
One contextual dofollow link to your website within the article body.
Submit Your Pitch
Tell us what you want to write about. We'll get back to you within 5 business days.