Virtually everyone knows what a solar panel does. Far fewer people know how solar panels generate electricity. It’s not magic… But it’s pretty close. Photovoltaic (PV) cells are an essential component of all currently available solar panels and...

Are you tired of paying high electrical bills? You may want to find a cleaner and more sustainable energy source than your grid provides, or you may enjoy the freedom of energy independence. This article...

We all know electricity prices are higher in South Australia than anywhere else in the country. Switching providers might save you significant cash if you have been using the same energy provider for a...

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...

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...

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...

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...

‘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...