The 10 dumb myths of solar installers

As mentioned in a previous article, I’ve been arranging the installation of a number of solar systems lately. And I like to do them big (the efficient option); I like to get them for the lowest price (within reason, because I want a good job with reasonable quality components); and I like to make sure the economics are understood and that customers are maximising self-consumption while recognising economic value for their exports. And most importantly to me, I really want the environmental outcomes that come with installing as much solar as possible, displacing both fossil gas burnt on-site and coal and gas-fired power generation from the grid. In pursuing those aims, I’ve run up against a few myths I get from solar installers that, frankly, have me flummoxed. I want to buy a product off them. I’ve worked out the solution and then I’m told, ‘no you can’t’. But in almost every….

Solar Power Springfield Central

Solar Power Springfield Central  – Keeping The Community Clean and Green   Springfield Central is the commercial, retail, educational, health and infrastructure hub of Greater Springfield Development. What a wonderful opportunity to exhibit your environment friendly credentials by switching over to Solar Power Springfield Central.  You could spark off a whole movement in the district. Start with contacting Queensland Solar and Lighting Company for the best and the friendliest advice on solar power technology. Perhaps solar power sounds very daunting and forbidding. In reality, generating electricity from solar power is easy and ultimately beneficial in more ways than one..   About Springfield Central Springfield Central is a suburb of Ipswich. It is located about 30 kilometres south-west of the Central Business District of Brisbane, the capital of Queensland.  The advantages of Solar Power Springfield Central are many. The opportunities presented by solar power are too good to be spurned. Every….

Solar Power Tivoli

Solar Power Tivoli – A Sunny Day   There is enormous potential for generation of electricity through Solar Power Tivoli. Sunny days are the norm and sunlight is the only input required for generation of electricity from a solar PV system. When such a boon is available, where is the need to encourage the use of traditional fuel. We are all aware of the devastation caused by mining, excavation and burning of coal, gas and petroleum. Let’s put a stop to that.   About Tivoli Tivoli is a suburb of the city of Ipswich in Queensland, Australia. It is located around 3 kilometres from Ipswich and 40 kilometres from Brisbane, the capital of Queensland. Homes in Tivoli could benefit from the installation of Solar Power Tivoli. Solar power is not an exotic creature. The working of solar power is simple, clean, green and financially beneficial to home owners   How….

Solar Power Bardon

Solar Power Bardon – The Sun Rises   Every morning when the sun rises it offers you a gift of electrical energy from Solar Power Bardon. It is really wonderful that such an essential requirement as electricity is available to us from the bounty of nature. Queensland Solar and Lighting Company are professionals in installing solar systems which provide your homes and establishment with electricity from Solar Power Bardon.   Bardon in brief Bardon is a picture perfect residential suburb of Brisbane. At the foothills of Mount Coo-tha, Bardon is very much in the lap of nature. The picture will become complete with a change-over to Solar Power Bardon to meet all requirements of electricity. Team Queensland Solar and Lighting Company could partner Bardon in making this far-reaching change.   Why Choose Solar Power When you choose Solar Power Bardon, you will stop contributing to the degradation of the natural….

Solar Power Auchenflower

Solar Power Auchenflower – The Sun Is High   Early development is still at play in Auchenflower. This is the best time to go with Solar Power Auchenflower. Use a natural resource: the sun, to cater to all your requirements of electricity. Sunlight can provide you with enough electricity to run your household lights and appliances every day. Queensland Solar and Lighting Company will show you how to make this a reality.   About Auchenflower Auchenflower is a small suburb of Brisbane located around 2.5 kilometres from the Brisbane Central Business District. The town is situated by the side of the Brisbane River. Still relatively unspoilt, Auchenflower can stay that way by using Solar Power Auchenflower for generating electricity. Queensland Solar and Lighting Company will support this endeavour.   Use Of Solar Power Australia is fast climbing to the top of the world charts in the use of solar power…..

Solar Power Ashgrove

Solar Power Ashgrove – Bright Days   Get ready to strike out on a new path with Solar Power Ashgrove. Solar power is the future of electricity generation. The heat from the rays of the sun pack enough power to meet all our requirements of electricity. Queensland Solar and Lighting Company have the wherewithal to show you the way to solar self sufficiency.   Ashgrove briefly Ashgrove is a suburb of the city of Brisbane. Ashgrove is located around 4 kilometers north west of the Brisbane Central Business District. This suburb completed 150 years of proud existence in the year 2006. Ashgrove is characterized mostly by typical stand alone houses of Queenslander type. A combination of such old world charm with the latest rage, Solar Power Ashgrove, would be really eclectic.   Solar Power For Your Homes There is plenty of literature available about the free power available from the….

Solar Power Anstead

Solar Power Anstead – Light From The Sky   It was the 1860s when John Anstead first settled in Anstead. He would not have imagined that day when lights would be powered by Solar Power Anstead. But today that has become a possibility. The heat from the sunlight can be transformed into electricity to meet all household requirements. Queensland Solar and Lighting Company has the technical know-how to show you how sunlight can meet your requirements of electricity through Solar Power Anstead.   About Anstead Anstead is a small town located around 10 miles equivalent to approximately 16 kilometres from Brisbane. The town is situated on the banks of the Brisbane River. The town is relatively unspoilt and every effort must be made to preserve its innocence with clean and green Solar Power Anstead. With a meagre population of just around 2,000 people there is considerable scope for growth and….

Solar cells degrade in sunlight

Solar cells degrade in Brisbane and Gold Coast sunlight When it comes to sunlight, any dermatologist will tell you a little goes a long ways. But who would have thought the same warning would apply to solar cells — the collection vessels for energy from the sun. A mysterious fact that has plagued the research community for more than 20 years. Discovering how that degradation process takes place is essential to the advancement of solar cell research and the ability to produce lower-cost electricity from sunlight. Sun damage “The basic problem is that when you put solar cells in sunlight, the efficiency starts to decrease by as much as 15 percent to 20 percent over a period of several days,” says Rana Biswas, a physicist at Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University’s Microelectronics Research Center. “Obviously, that’s not good.” Amorphous Silicon   He notes that it’s possible to reverse the….

Seraphim Solar Panels Review

Seraphim Solar Panels Seraphim Solar Panels are our ‘Premium upgrade’ solar panel of choice. Seraphim have proved time-and-time again to consistently be within the top performers of solar panels in the monthly Photon Solar testing in Germany since their inclusion in the test, dating back to October 2011.   Seraphim Solar Panels – Performance We have been installing Seraphim Solar panels for over 3 years now! However, everytime we install Seraphim panels on a customers roof, it is our install team who is as impressed as the customer with the performance they crank out – straight off the bat. Always over-achieving. Whether we install Seraphim Solar panels coupled with either a German SMA inverter or the ‘best value for money’ inverter in Australia, SMA’s Zeversolar inverter, Seraphim solar panels never disappoint. Because of Seraphim Solar panels Slow Solar Degradation – Meaning their performance deteriorates at an unrivalled rate compared to other….

Heated pool Sydney

Heated pool Sydney Welcome to this article that takes an in depth review on heated pool, Sydney. Sydney as a city has been receiving more than ten million international and domestic visitors throughout the year and there are numerous beaches and attractions that have been aiding this huge influx. Sydney as a city has been gifted with a very favourable weather. The city harbours a rich European history. The economy and culture of this city is vibrant too. The Opera House and the Harbour Bridge are known worldwide. The city of Sydney ranks twelfth as the most expensive city to live in on a global basis. Let us just have a review on the heated pools that are available when you visit the city of Sydney and wish to have a short or long stay. It has been a very acknowledged fact that the Sydneysiders do really love the water….

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