‘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...

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...

2023 was the hottest year ever in Australia’s recorded history. With heatwaves breaking high-temperature records worldwide, 2024 could be even hotter. And it’s not just the heat. With extreme weather events like Cyclone Ellie, heavy flooding, and...

Installing solar panels, also called photovoltaics, on your home or property has many great benefits. One is the huge savings on your utility bills, while another is reliable energy independent of the grid, so...

With the rising price of electricity in Australia and climate change on everyone’s minds, more and more people are turning to solar panels, also called photovoltaics or PVs, to generate affordable and sustainable energy.  Before...

Escaping into the tranquillity of nature is not limited to those with tents, motorhomes, and cabins. Car camping offers a delightful way to experience the great outdoors with more comfort and convenience than traditional...

Finding your laptop battery drained with no charger in sight can be a real inconvenience, particularly when you’re in the middle of work or trying to complete a task. Learning innovative methods to power...

What makes the best portable solar chargers depends entirely on how you want to use it. If you want to go hiking, then the best charger is not the one with the largest capacity;...