Is now a good time to install solar panels on my home as I want to reduce my energy bills and help the planet? With energy prices reaching an all-time high and the urgent need to cut our use of fossil fuels, there’s never been a better time to install solar panels.Solar power is one
Understanding watt-hours will help you survive power outages and off-grid adventures. Buying a giant battery for the next blackout or off-grid adventure can be daunting, especially when hundreds or even thousands of dollars are on the line. Get it wrong and you’ve either spent too much money for something you’ll never use or discover that
I tested the Tesla Powerwall 3 – going off-grid feels good, but it's a long-term investment rather than a quick fix With all of the distractions impacting Tesla’s bottom line at the moment, it’s easy to forget that the Elon Musk dabbles in so much more than rocket ships and electric vehicles. Tesla Powerwall
Hundreds of schools and NHS sites will get funding for renewables in the first major investment by the publicly owned clean energy company. The first major project for publicly owned Great British Energy will fund solar panels on the roofs of hundreds of schools and hospitals, the Government said. Commercial Solar Installation –
Photovoltaic solar energy is one of the leading forces in the green revolution of the 21st century. As the world moves away from fossil fuels in search of cleanest and sustainable alternatives, solar panels are becoming an increasingly popular and accessible solution. Not only are they beneficial to the environment, but they also offer a
"It gives such peace of mind." A delighted homeowner shared that they had experienced six grid power outages in one month, but thanks to a backup battery system they had installed, the power in their home had stayed on. Posting on the subreddit r/Powerwall, a page dedicated to discussing Tesla Energy's Powerwall system, the
Up to 6.25 square miles of the Great North Road Solar Park development could potentially be made available for sheep grazing The developers of the biggest solar farm proposed in the UK are seeking to win over local opposition by allowing thousands of sheep to graze under the panels. Plans for a solar farm near
Storm Herminia brought more strong winds and heavy rain just days after Storm Éowyn battered parts of the UK and Republic of Ireland. The Met Office said that Éowyn was one of the most exceptional storms of the decade - with 100mph (160km/h) winds recorded in Scotland. It warned that stormy weather is likely to
A home battery backup can keep your essentials running during a power outage, but how long does it actually last -- and is it worth the cost? Here's what you need to know. Batteries are a reliable way to store energy and keep your home powered during an outage, but they don't last forever.
[We have the pleasure to publish here an article from one of our customers, Mike Bennett, describing how to set up a solar/battery monitoring dashboard] Having had a solar/battery system installed by Tanjent, I was enjoying seeing the performance of the system using the separate apps, but as I have an electric car this