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Camping
The Ultimate Guide to Car Camping
There is no convenience quite like camping out of the comfort of your own car. With so much to see and your vehicle at your service, you can easily cross some unique landmarks off...
Blackouts
What to Do During a Power Outage in Geelong: Tips and Emergency Preparedness
Power outages can be unexpected and disruptive, but knowing what to do can make all the difference. Whether Geelong experiences severe weather, equipment damage, or cyber-attacks, you can stay safe and feel confident in...
Solar Energy
Do Solar Panels Work at Night?
Many people have misconceptions about how solar panels work.
For example, solar energy systems that generate electricity rely on sunlight — not heat.
In fact, solar panels are actually less efficient in extremely high temperatures than...
Home Backup
What Are the Peak and Off Peak Times for Electricity
Peak and off-peak times refer to how electricity demand changes throughout the day. Peak hours are when demand and cost are the highest, while off-peak is when demand and cost are the lowest. People...
Home Backup
11 Ways to Save on Electricity Bill in Australia
People worldwide are feeling the impact of rising electricity prices, and Aussies are no exception. Naturally, we’re all looking for ways to save money on our monthly bills.
We have 11 great tips to help...
Home Backup
What Is the Average Electricity Bill in Australia
The cost of power is increasing worldwide, and Aussies are feeling it more than many. So, naturally, we’re worried about our electrical bills.
We could keep taking more money out of our budget to pay...
Solar Energy
Solar Panel Efficiency Explained
‘Efficient’ and ‘efficiency’ are such commonly used words that it can be easy to misunderstand their meaning when applied to specific resources and devices, such as fuel and solar panels.
Cambridge defines ‘efficient’ in two...
Solar Energy
How Do Solar Panels Work?
Photovoltaic (PV) modules — like solar panels — are essential to any renewable energy system that generates electricity from sunlight.
There are countless variations of PV modules like solar panels, roof tiles, and shingles, but...
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