A common belief about solar is that panels must be on a north facing roof to generate a good amount of energy and make them worthwhile. However, is this really true? How much do we really lose on roof areas that face east, south and west? Is it a deal-breaker if we only have a …
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One of the latest Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) rules involve the possibility for power companies to start charging solar customers for electricity exported back to the grid. The proposal started back in March 2021 with a statement claiming to aim for more room on the grid for home solar and batteries. The decision was …
Discover the strategies to lower electricity usage and cut costs with these practical tips. Ten ways to reduce electricity usage and costs 1. Turn off appliances at the wall when not in use Appliances like televisions, printers and microwaves all use power when they’re in stand-by and sometimes even when they say they’re off. Switching …
