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Monocrystalline Vs Polycrystalline Solar Panels: Understanding the Differences and Choosing the Right Type

With so many different types of solar panels on the market, choosing the right one can take time and effort. Two of the most common types of solar panels are monocrystalline and polycrystalline panels.

Details: Written by: Brent Morcombe; Published: 19 June 2021; Last Updated: 08 October 2024

Understanding Solar Panel Efficiency: How It Affects Your Home Solar System

Solar panel efficiency refers to the percentage of sunlight converted into usable electrical energy by a solar panel. It measures how well a solar panel can convert sunlight into electricity.

Details: Written by: Brent Morcombe; Published: 06 May 2021; Last Updated: 08 October 2024

Australia has the highest uptake of solar globally, with around 30% of homes with rooftop solar PV. As of 31 January 2022, more than 3 million rooftop solar PV systems have been installed across Australia.

Details: Written by: Brent Morcombe; Published: 23 June 2019; Last Updated: 07 March 2024

Living off-grid means independence from the main power grid, large power companies, and substantial electricity bills. This lifestyle is becoming increasingly appealing due to rising electricity costs and a growing desire for sustainable living. In Australia, where sunlight is abundant, solar technology provides a viable alternative to traditional energy sources. This shift is evident in both urban and remote areas, where advancements in solar technology are enabling more Australians to embrace off-grid living.