Not necessarily so, other renters might want to copy the arrangement that Dev and Linnet have struck up with their landlord.
http://www.mash.org.au/solar-winwin-castlemaine-rental-couple-landlord/
“If you want good tenants, it makes sense to install solar. It’s a capital improvement to your property, you get better tenants and you can charge more rent,” says Linnet."
Just because it hasn't been done before doesn't mean that it can't be done.
http://reneweconomy.com.au/2014/sol...r-technology-targets-untapped-pv-market-62768
