Solar Panels

Auswell Energy explains how an upcoming El Niño summer will affect your solar panels. It’s looking highly likely this summer will be an El Niño. This pattern, often spanning months to even years, means a lot of different outcomes – including surprising effects on solar panels. As solar power installers in Brisbane, Auswell Energy can […]

Auswell Energy debunks the myth that solar panels work best during the summer months. The Gold Coast is known for its sunny, warm weather; but that doesn’t stop the temperature from plunging into the single digits during winter. In fact, 2022 saw the temperature drop to 7.9 degrees Celsius. Thus, during the colder months, you

Auswell Energy outlines the basics for how solar panels are installed. If you’re considering solar panels for your home, you may be wondering what the installation process looks like. There are some variations in the method depending on factors such as the type of roof you have or whether you are connecting your panels to

Auswell Energy shares when and how to clean your solar panels. Despite the sometimes unpredictable weather, Queensland has the highest rate of rooftop solar in Australia, with 1 in 3 homes using solar. If you have a solar system in Brisbane, you know this occasional wild weather and general wear-and-tear can result in dirt and

Auswell Energy shares fours ways you can get the most energy absorption from your solar power system during the shorter winter days. Brisbane has now officially left the summer months, and with winter on the horizon, you may be worried about how much energy your solar power system is absorbing during the shorter days. With

Brisbane is known for its unpredictable weather, Auswell Energy explains what you should do if you suspect your solar panels have sustained hail damage. Australian standard solar panels are made to withstand golf ball-sized hail stones, so it’s quite rare for your solar panels to be damaged by hail. But Brisbane is known for its

Auswell Energy explains the factors that can affect your solar panels in coastal areas. Living next to the coast is a dream for many Aussies, but coastal conditions can come as a challenge, especially for your solar panels. Solar panels are especially vulnerable to continued exposure to sea spray which can cause serious problems down

Auswell Energy explains which direction is best when looking to maximise your Brisbane solar power production. When looking at home solar power installation, one important aspect to consider is the direction that these solar panels face. Since Australia sits in the southern hemisphere, you won’t see panels set up on the south facing side of

Auswell Energy takes you through the effects of solar panels on the environment and why it’s still the best option compared to traditional power sources. We all know that solar energy is sourced from the sun, and that’s not going away any time soon, so why not tap into that resource as much as we

Auswell Energy explores if it’s possible to expand your existing solar panel system. Either your solar panel system is not providing enough power for your home, or you want to be able to sell more energy to the grid. Can you add more solar panels to the roof to upgrade the existing system? Yes, you can,