Business Details
38 Years
experience
Trusted Solar Contractors on the Sunshine Coast
AHLEC Solar has been a trusted name in the solar industry for over 35 years, specialising in tailored on-grid and off-grid solar solutions for residential and commercial clients across South East Queensland. As a family-owned and operated business, we prioritise quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, using only the highest-grade components from globally recognised brands. Our team of Clean Energy Council (CEC) accredited electricians ensures every installation meets rigorous safety and performance standards.We offer a consultative, no-pressure approach, providing free consultations and custom-designed systems optimised for individual energy needs. With a commitment to transparency, competitive pricing, and post-installation support, we aim to empower customers with sustainable, cost-effective energy independence.
Services
On-Grid Solar
Off-Grid Solar
Commercial Solar
Solar Battery Installation
Solar Panel Maintenance
Residential Electrical Services
EV Charging Stations
Air Conditioner Installation
Security Camera Systems
Smoke Alarm Services
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of experience in solar and electrical solutions.
- Our team includes CEC-accredited electricians for guaranteed compliance.
- We provide custom-designed systems tailored to individual energy consumption.
- We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
- We use only premium components from globally trusted brands.
Associations and certifications
- Clean Energy Council (CEC) Approved Solar Retailer
What people say
Great service
Professional team
Knowledgeable staff
No pressure to buy
Highly recommend
Services
On-Grid Solar Systems
On-grid solar systems connect directly to the electricity grid, allowing excess energy to be fed back for credits. Ideal for homes and businesses with consistent daytime energy use, these systems reduce reliance on utility providers while maintaining grid backup. Our installations use premium inverters and panels for maximum efficiency and durability.
Off-Grid Solar Systems
Off-grid systems provide complete energy independence with battery storage for locations without grid access. Designed for remote homes or businesses, these systems include high-capacity batteries and inverters to ensure continuous power supply. We customise configurations to match energy demands and environmental conditions.
Solar Battery Installation
Solar battery installation enables energy storage for nighttime or outage use. We offer lithium-ion and lead-acid options with seamless integration into existing systems. Our experts assess energy needs to recommend optimal storage capacity, ensuring cost savings and grid independence.
Commercial Solar Solutions
Commercial solar systems reduce operational costs for businesses with tailored designs. We install high-capacity arrays and hybrid systems to meet daytime energy demands, backed by warranties and compliance certifications. Our solutions prioritise scalability and ROI for long-term sustainability.
Solar Panel Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures peak performance and longevity of solar systems. Our services include panel cleaning, inverter checks, and performance diagnostics. We identify and resolve issues promptly, maintaining efficiency and maximising energy output.
Questions
How much does a solar system cost?
Prices range from $6,995 for a 5kW system to $47,750 for large off-grid setups, depending on size and components.
How many solar panels do I need?
A typical 6.6kW system uses 15–20 panels, based on household energy consumption.
Can I install solar panels myself?
DIY installations are not recommended for grid-connected systems due to safety and compliance requirements.
Do solar panels save money?
Yes, systems reduce bills by 80% or more and offer ROI within 3–7 years through energy savings.
Are there government rebates available?
Yes, STC rebates and state incentives apply to eligible installations, lowering upfront costs.
What warranties are provided?
Panels and inverters include 25-year performance warranties, with insurance-backed coverage for installations.
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Reviews (5)
Tracey Lynam
Dec 21, 2021
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Ahlec Solar and Electrical are a team of friendly, informed and highly professional people. My experience with them was amazing and I wouldn't hesitate in recommending them to anyone who wants a quality job completed by amazing professionals.
Thankyou!
Thankyou!
Leslie Teo
Jul 26, 2021
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After getting about 6 quotes, I found that AHLEC was the most competitive, great panel and inverter for the price! The process from the initial contact with quote, system option to the installation was seamless. The team showed up on time for the installation, explained everything and walk me through the pre-installation process and left the places neat & tidy after the installation. Overall, I highly recommend AHLEC! Thanks for the great product & service!
Tamara Chatham
Jun 08, 2021
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After getting several quotes, I Chose Ahlec Solar, and I am happy I did. They were great! Austin thier sales rep was polite, informative and not pushy, a pleasure to deal with, the installation went smoothly and without any problems, they explained to me what they did and also installed the app I required. A big thankyou to Alex and rest of the team. I would definitely recommend Ahlec Solar to anyone considering a Solar system.
Melinda Martin
May 14, 2021
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FANTASTIC JOB!, EFFICIENT and FLEXIBLE! We installed a 16kW system. After several quotes and speaking to a number of Solar suppliers we chose Ahlec because they provided more options, they were price competitive and they were flexible to meet our installation design. Being a retired electrician I was specific about where I wanted cables to run. Another company simple dropped us because they were not prepared to meet our needs.
Ahlec Solar is a family run business. Our experience - Professional, reliable, the communication was excellent, they were flexible to meet our needs in how the cabling
Ahlec Solar is a family run business. Our experience - Professional, reliable, the communication was excellent, they were flexible to meet our needs in how the cabling
Lee Elliott
Mar 02, 2021
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After 18 months of research and a total minefield of information. I decided to proceed with Ahlec Solar & Electrical. Family owned and operated was the first plus for me. Ahlec solar turned out to be Honest, Reliable, Professional and extremely knowledgeable. I would have no problems recommending them to anyone. Do yourself a favour. Support a local family owned and operated business. 10 out of 10.