The article highlights the disparity in solar adoption between standalone homes and apartment dwellers in Australia.Research by Energy Consumers Australia reveals that 39% of homeowners have solar, compared to just 6% of apartment residents.Barriers include shared roof space, body corporate rules, and metering complexities.New technologies like SolShare, developed by Allume Energy, enable shared solar systems to distribute power fairly among apartments.Incentives in NSW, Victoria, and the ACT are encouraging adoption.Apartment buildings often have ample roof space but lack effective solar distribution solutions.Strata associations pose governance challenges, requiring 75% owner approval for common property changes.The article emphasizes the need for collaboration and innovative solutions to bridge the solar energy gap for apartment residents.