OCN this week won a grant from the NSW government to provide a specialist resource to help apartment owners through the process.A push to improve access to rooftop solar for Australia’s 2.5 million apartment dwellers is gaining momentum, but owners are still facing headwinds from strata and government bureaucracy.

About 35 to 40 per cent of detached homes have rooftop solar – making Australia the world leader – but less than 3 per cent of apartments do, industry figures suggest.

Over the past two years, the NSW and Victorian governments, with federal support, have offered grants for apartment buildings to add solar panels.

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