Electrical Nightmares: The Terrifying Realities of Household Wiring
Hard to believe, but this shiny, stripped copper cable inside a house roof is the handiwork of birds! Electricity is
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SOLAR TECHNOLOGY
SOLAR TECHNOLOGY
The Solar Inverter Dilemma: Struggling to Match Modern Panel Output
Solar panel technology has made incredible strides in recent years, significantly boosting rooftop energy production. Solar panel manufacturers have achieved
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Queensland’s 2024 Battery Rebates Could Give 5 Year Battery Payback
A pair of Powerwalls in Toowoomba, QLD. (Installation Credit: Green Solar) With the resignation of Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk providing a
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Should You Have A Home Battery Safety Plan?
Many local councils actively promote the importance of having a bushfire survival plan to residents. Given the potential risks associated
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Inverters Binned, Panels to Waste: The Harsh Reality of Solar Standards
Pat Southwell is an Electrical Inspector, solar installer and electrician based in metropolitan Melbourne. Picture this: Mike, a seasoned solar
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What The Hell Is GivEnergy?
Grey clouds. Even the monitoring has a distinctly British flavour. Recently, I had the pleasure of walking the halls at
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Maximising Solar Efficiency in Heat Waves: An Aussie Guide
With another scorching summer looming on the horizon, spare a thought for the solar panels doing it tough up there
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Cybertruck’s Powershare: Single-Vendor Ecosystems For The Win?
Let’s face it: The number of different solar-related products out there is mind-boggling to the average consumer. There’s a myriad
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VIC New Builds: Gas Boosted Solar Hot Water Requirement GONE
Word is on the street that new builds in Victoria no longer have to use a gas-boosted solar hot water
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