Solar power through the years
Having solar can feel good or be a little disappointing, if you have had solar, then you know about the ups and downs that occur.[…]
The suns on the down turn
Autumn Leaves and Solar Panels: A Seasonal Shift As the days shorten and the leaves begin to change color, it’s easy to forget about our[…]
Solar movement and panels alignment
For most homes the panels are mounted in a fixed position and we have made posts on the subject for solar tilt and angles as[…]
Panel Angles and the difference it makes
You probably know how solar works and its is a little more technical that just pointing panels to the sun. Roof installations typically are fixed[…]
Solar Adjustment time
Here comes the time of year when we prepare to adjust the alignments for winter. Each year the sun rises and falls in the sky[…]
ShineX update
The Growatt wifi dongle alternative If you have a Growatt inverter and the dongle and had issues, then it is likely that you have seen[…]
How does a solar combiner work?
Having solar arrays often means that they can be combined, but how does a solar combiner work? A solar combiner box acts as a central[…]
Shading solar panels
we looked at shading on Half Cut cell solar panels, does it really work? maybe not?
Arch Fault – DC Protection. Prevent fires.
There is as always some confusion with DC protection and this morning was no different, when on my feed appeared confusion on a DC breaker[…]
Performance calculations
Have you ever wondered if you can calculate solar production more accurately?Here is how you can…. Knowing your solar array installation is one of the[…]