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How Do Solar Batteries Work?

Solar batteries store your unused excess solar panel-generated electricity so that you can use it when needed, instead of buying it from Synergy or your...
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When Will Solar Batteries Be More Affordable? The Answer Is Now!

Solar batteries for residential solar systems have been available for at least 5 years now. We were one of the first ones to tell clients...
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How Long Do Solar Batteries Last?

Since Italian Alessandro Volta invented the “modern” battery as we came to use it today in 1800, namely the Voltaic Pile, we have come a...
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Does Solar Work on Cloudy Days? How Effective Is it? We’ll Show You!

When solar panels were first introduced, manufacturing processes and technology had some limitations in panel energy output, in all weather conditions, including sunny and cloudy...
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How Many Solar Panels Do I Need For My House?

How many solar panels do I need? This is probably the most recurrent question for first time solar system buyers we get when they enquire...
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Solar Panel Rebate 2024: How To Claim the Solar Rebate in WA

Solar energy has become the established alternative to ever-increasing electricity prices, not to mention decrease household carbon footprint and save on energy costs. Western Australia,...
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How to Reduce Electricity Usage: Cut Down on Your Electricity Bill

Do you dread receiving your electricity bill every month? Are you constantly surprised at how much energy you’re using? You might be using more energy...
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How to Choose a Solar Inverter: Types of Solar Inverters

When it comes time to purchase a solar inverter for your home’s solar panel system, the process can seem daunting. There are so many types...
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How to Read Power Meters in Western Australia

How to read your meter EM1000 Meter? 0200 – 0258 Single Phase Meters Guide.   How to read your meter EM5100 Three-Phase Meter? 0348 Three...
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Growatt Receives Top Brand PV Inverters Awards Across Global Solar Markets

BERLIN, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Growatt managed to excel in global solar markets last year and consolidate its leading brand positions in spite of...
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Trina Solar Working With Australian Universities to Drive Innovation

ANU right now is paving the way for the future of solar cell improvements. "ANU has recently done groundbreaking work to passivate metal contacts by...
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Should I Invest in Batteries?

At e-Solar, we have been watching the solar energy market change and grow for over 30 years, so whilst the development of solar battery technology...