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 […]
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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
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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,
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Auswell Energy runs through the basics of the Solar Panel Validation Initiative. A solar PV system is a big investment, and it’s only natural that you want to ensure that the products you’re getting installed are legitimate and save you money. Counterfeit products are a real thing, and one way to protect yourself from this
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Auswell energy goes into more depth about which solar panel type is best for you. In our previous post Which is the best solar panel type for my home, we explained the three main solar panel types. Although we went through in detail solar panel types in that post, we thought we would take another
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Auswell Energy explores some tips to make the most of your solar panels this winter. The average household tends to use more energy during winter, but solar panels produce significantly less energy. This can increase the amount of energy you draw from the grid and ultimately increase your energy bill. How winter affects solar panel
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Auswell Energy explores how roof pitch can affect your solar power system. The efficacy of your solar power system depends on many factors like your power requirements, roof orientation, roof type, and roof pitch. Roof pitch isn’t something that you can always control especially with pre-existing roofs, but there are some things that can help
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Monitoring your solar panels allows you to make the most of your investment in the sun’s power. Solar panels are a reliable and low maintenance way to cut costs on the power bill. However, just as your car goes to the mechanic for a regular service, monitoring your solar system is just as important to
Auswell Energy explains the impact bad weather can have on your solar panels and electricity production. Bad weather can affect the amount of sunlight reaching your panels and although it won’t cause any damage, it can reduce its electricity production and efficiency. Solar energy systems require maximum exposure to sunlight which also means they will
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