
Worried about solar systems failing? Here’s how to ensure a reliable system
Thinking about going solar or adding a battery, but have some niggly reliability concerns? What if the solar system fails or the installer goes out of business? They’re fair concerns, especially as solar and battery installations are a significant investment. But here’s the good news: with the right knowledge, you can pick reliable solar systems
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How to maximise your solar battery rebates in Australia
Love having solar power? With a solar battery, you can love it for even longer each day. If you don’t already have a battery, it might be time to get moving. Now is one of the best opportunities to upgrade that we’ve ever seen – especially if you live in NSW or WA, where state
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3 reasons your rooftop solar needs an annual inspection
Solar power has to be one of life’s most satisfying investments – trimming those energy bills and helping you do your part for the planet. But, like any tech system, it needs to be inspected regularly to ensure it stays in better condition for longer. That’s why we recommend Australian solar owners get a solar
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What do solar panel efficiency ratings mean in Australia?
When it comes to comparing solar panels for your home, there’s quite a few specs to learn (of course, that’s what the experts are here for too). Today, we’re talking all about solar efficiency ratings. Efficiency can affect how much energy your system generates, how many panels you need and how well everything works together.
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Why delaying your solar and solar battery investment could cost you
If you’ve been thinking about switching to solar and battery storage, you might be tempted to wait. Maybe you’re hoping for better technology, lower prices, or just waiting for the ‘right time.’ But the reality is, the best time to go solar is now. Here’s why: 1. Solar panel rebates are decreasing Every year,
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What is a feed-in tariff? All your questions answered
Australians who generate their own solar electricity can sometimes export their excess back to the grid, receiving a payment (or billing discount) in return for their power. But how much can you earn on this extra credit, and how does it work? Today, let’s talk about feed-in tariffs and everything you need to know. 1.
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How to maximise the lifespan of your solar panels
Solar power is an excellent way to generate free electricity, get away from the grid and do your part for the planet. But, we know that the entire system can feel like a big investment – so it’s natural to want to ensure it’ll stand the test of time. To help you get to grips
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How to clean your solar panels if you live in Australia
Solar panels are extremely low maintenance, but they do require cleaning every now and again. This isn’t just for the aesthetic, but also for their performance – dust and grime, if left unchecked, can reduce PV performance by as much as 50%! Now, we should point out that the Australian government doesn’t recommend people go
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What to look for when buying a solar power system
Solar is an excellent way to get away from the grid, shrink your monthly power bills and go green. But, we know that getting the perfect system is not as easy as going to a store and walking out with a solar panel or two. To help you navigate buying your first solar panels, battery
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How solar will protect (and enhance) your lifestyle
Most people don’t immediately make the connection between their energy bills and their lifestyle. But how often do you pause to consider how much energy you’re using – and how those rising costs are impacting your day-to-day living? Common necessities like dishwashers, washing machines and aircon/heating account for around half the energy usage for the
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