Tag Archive for: energy management

Energy Efficiency In The Home

The growing awareness of how much energy we use and where it all comes from triggers most to think – how can I be smarter with my energy usage? Energy efficient habits are easy to adopt in an everyday lifestyle – no changes to your eating…

Winter Tips To Keep Your Energy Bill Down!

Winter weather conditions is considerably different to summers', it’s important to note that although it isn’t the peak time for solar – your solar system will still be working hard to generate energy for your home.  Here’s 5 Winter…

Enphase Micro Inverters VS Standard String System with DC Optimisers

Australian households are prone to all sorts of situations – a tree in the middle of the front yard and all sorts of shading situations which may affect the efficiency of a solar system. The assumption is when you install a solar panel…

Understanding The Best Solar Battery For Your Needs

Key to harnessing as much solar generated power for your household is installing a solar battery storage solution – why live at the mercy of the grid when you can keep the solar you generate for yourself? With so many various brands, capacities,…

Earth Day 2018

Our planet needs our help, it can not continue to function with endless pollution and increasing levels of deforestation year on year making way for housing, roads and infrastructure. Earth Day is a global initiative to educate and inform everyone…

Future-Proofing Against Rising Electricity Costs

Rising electricity costs are a burden that has affected most households and businesses around Australia, more so in recent years with the escalating cost of living. Going into retirement or setting your home up to future-proof against rising…

Enphase Micro Inverters

Solar panels on the roof, sun shining – in theory all the work should be happening, and you can sit back and enjoy, but if one of those panels are affected by shading then all of them are and your solar isn’t working as hard as it should…

Solar Makes Sense in 2018!

More homes around the neighbourhood are installing solar PV systems on their rooftops, it’s not just a trend – it’s a smart move toward saving on energy bills and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.  Homeowners know the savings they should…

What is the Right Size for Me?

Getting the right size solar battery is the key to a good return on your solar investment  Solar batteries are not a one size fits all solution. Determined by your solar PV system and how you use power, a suitable battery capacity recommendation…