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How to Prepare Your Perth Home for Solar Panel Installation

Ready for Solar? Here’s How to Prepare Your Perth Home for Solar Panel Installation Have you ever thought about how much sunshine your home gets each day? Living in Perth, we’re lucky to bask in the sun’s rays more than most, making solar energy an ideal power source. But before you jump into solar panel…

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Why my panels are underperforming shortly after installation?

You’ve recently got solar panel system for your house, and strangely, you are noticing they aren’t performing as expected? Well, it’s not uncommon for sure. However, finding out the cause and fixing it is equally important. Today, we will make you familiar with the problems that are likely to slow down the performance of a…
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Thinking of expanding your existing solar system?

Thinking of expanding your existing solar system? Here is something you should know Solar owners who have realized that it’s time to expand the existing solar system typically have a series of questions/queries on their minds. If you are one of them, this post is for you. Find out the key points to consider, details…
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Home solar best practices for consumers and installers

Are you thinking of buying solar? Of, course this is the perfect time to switch to solar, and if you look around, many are enjoying clean, reliable energy from the sun. Solar is everywhere! With a wide variety of products, retailers and installers – it becomes vital for you to make an informed decision. A…
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What Is Net Metering In A Solar System?

Solar energy installation is widespread in Australia. We bet you are already aware of its fundamental operating concepts and outstanding benefits. What is less commonly known is ‘solar net metering’ and ‘solar gross metering’. You may ask- ‘after installing a solar system, how does it calculate my energy bill? What is net feed-in tariff and gross feed-in tariff? Rest assured!…
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5 common Solar Panel Installation Problems & their Solutions

Solar systems have become popular in the past several years. They are affordable, easy to maintain, quick to get started, and of course, highly advantageous. Solar works fine when the system is rightly installed. However, what if it isn’t? Are there any possible or common solar panel installation problems? The answer would be yes. Your solar…
Rooftop Solar Panels

Ground mount or rooftop solar ?

Introduction Solar is practical for houses and even businesses. Despite all its exceptional benefits, choosing the right solar system installation type is also equally significant. So what are the options you have? You can go for a ground mount solar racking system or rooftop solar. While both the mounting types have different requisites and are…
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Why is solar energy the best energy alternative?

Introduction: As the global population grows, so are the energy needs. Utilizing natural sources of power is more of a necessity than a choice. To wean us off fossil fuels and other non-renewable sources of energy such as oil, coal – what are the alternative power sources? To understand, glance at the following chart. It…
Benefits of solar power.

Benefits of Installing Solar Panels

Introduction: Solar energy is probably one of the most talked & written about topic of the twenty-first century. You must have heard about how advantageous solar energy is, how it helps you save money and many such impressive reports. But what those advantages are? Are there any solar energy benefits for the environment? Let’s find out everything…
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Renewable Energy for fighting climate change

Introduction: Our home planet is suffering from dangerous problems like climate change & global warming, and it is directly affecting the lives of all who call Earth their home. Unfortunately, it’s our actions which have resulted in this severe loss, and it has to be us to deal with this situation and restore the planet…
Common Solar Myths

Common Myths About Solar

Introduction: Renewable energy is a hot topic today, and why not? The amount of solar adoption in Australia and all over the world has exponentially grown over the last decade. As of December 2019, some countries have met their renewable energy targets way ahead of schedule. In Australia, 2 million households are now solar equipped. This clean…