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You live in Australia and you’ve got a roof that doesn’t face north. Is it still worth getting a solar power system if the panels face a different direction – like east or west? The short answer is generally YES.

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You like the idea of solar, but you’re concerned that there’s too much shading on your roof for a solar panels system to work properly. If this sounds like your situation, keep reading.  This article explains: The different types of

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Using more of your self-generated solar electricity during the day is the key to lower electricity bills and a faster payback on your solar panels system. The more you consume of your own solar electricity, the less you need to

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Did you know that the Victorian Government is offering interest-free solar loans to households for approved solar power systems? Worth up to $1,400, the interest-free government loan is part of the Solar Homes Program, a $1.3 billion Victorian Government scheme

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What’s monitored, is measured. When you think about it, this saying is only too true. Your bank balance, your child’s progress at school, your health… and so the list goes on. If you’re in touch with what’s happening, you can

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Getting your solar panel system maintained on a regular basis is not just important – it’s essential.  A professional solar maintenance service will ensure: your solar system is working properly. your electricity bill savings are maximized. the solar system is

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Is it worth getting solar if your network distributor – the company who owns the poles and lines in your region – limits how much solar power you can export back to the grid? The short answer is YES.  This

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  Keeping your solar panels clean and your solar power system maintained is worth doing to ensure it works as efficiently as possible. Like getting your car serviced or cleaning your gutters, it’s important to stick to a regular maintenance

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It’s a stunning fact that in just one and a half hours, the amount of the sun’s energy that reaches Earth is more than the world’s total yearly energy consumption. An equally mind-blowing stat is that only 2.4% of our

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  The term net zero is bandied around a lot at the moment. What does it mean? “Going net zero means removing as many emissions as we produce”, according to Friends of the Earth. In other words, our homes reach