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How hot is Perth, WA?

Western Australia is one of the largest states of Australia. It is almost the size of Western Europe. WA covers one-third of the Australian continent. Perth is the capital city of Western Australia. Perth was named by Captain James Stirling in 1829 after Perth, Scotland. It is a pretty, small sun-kissed city. It is hugged

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Installing solar power on historic buildings is acceptable?

Efforts are being taken by individuals, businesses, organizations, and governments all over the world to minimize their impact on the environment. This can be achieved by reducing their dependence on non-renewable energy sources. Currently, sustainability issues and climate change issues dominate the world. There is a constant push for the adoption of renewable energies. Among renewable

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How to install net metering in off-grid solar system?

Net metering is the foundation for the on-grid solar system. It allows feeding the surplus electricity generated from the solar system back to the electricity grid for later use. Net metering uses the electric grid to store the energy produced by the solar panel system and use it later. It helps one to reduce their electricity bills

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Do solar panels need direct sunlight?

Solar panels produce the best when there is direct sunlight. It does not mean that they don’t produce when there is no direct sunlight. It functions by converting photons to electric current. As direct and indirect sunlight carry photons, solar panels can work in both conditions. What time do solar panels get maximum output? Solar panels

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Professor Chem Nayar, Helped make clean energy use practical

Article published in The West Australian, Monday, October 4, 2021.Click here to read full article. Professor Chem Nayar Engineer Born: Calicut, India, 1946 Died: Perth, aged 75 Clean energy, as a cause for discussion, exercises minds at conferences all over the world. As a cause for both optimism and pessimism, it is said to be an

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Clean Energy Pioneer

Multi-award-winning Professor Nayar’s outstanding contribution to the Australia and global clean energy industry cannot be overstated. Since his Australian first 1982 Ph.D. thesis on wind power, Professor Nayar’s subsequent pioneering research and innovative projects have substantially advanced solar and wind systems as economically viable, sustainable energy sources.

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What motivates one to install solar panels?

We live in a world where electricity is very important. We need electricity to power our home appliances, mobile devices, computers, laptops, and others. Electricity has become an inevitable part of our life. As the demand increases, its cost also hikes. As a result, people look for alternative sources of energy. Of all the resources

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How to claim solar rebate
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How to claim solar rebate?

Solar rebates are subsidies or financial incentives given by the Federal government to boost the solar power business of Australia. Government rebate solar Perth is in the form of STCs. The value of STCs is used to offset the upfront cost of solar system purchases. The government creates virtual pieces of paper called Renewable Energy

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Why renewable energy prices are declining?

As renewable energy is derived from renewable resources, very few resources are lost due to its production. Based on its source, they are of different types. They are solar energy derived from the sun, wind energy derived from the motion of the wind, hydroelectric energy derived from the gravitational potential of water. Biomass energy is

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How to calculate solar rebate?

In Western Australia, there is no solar rebate as such. But one can apply for the federal government solar rebate. Subsidies and financial incentives make solar power investment in Western Australia thriving. Financial incentives are available as rebates and feed-in tariffs. Bigger the size of the power system, the more power it produces, hence more

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How long does the Tesla Powerwall long last?

Tesla Powerwall’s long last depends upon the usage. If you are asking about the single recharge lasting, calculated by dividing the total capacity by the total wattage used with the battery. If you are operating 3250 watts home appliances with a 13.5 battery, the charge will last for 4 hours. If you are asking about the lifespan

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How reliable are solar panels?

The growing environmental concerns about climate change, sustainability, gas prices and pollution has led many individuals and governments to pursue alternative power sources instead of fossil fuels. Certainly, Solar power has been at the forefront of the push. The widespread adoption of solar panels itself is proof that it is a reliable energy source over

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Solar Panels for Bus
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Should buses use solar panels?

Buses are an efficient mode of public transport as it carries lots of people. It is much more efficient than cars. A bus runs many miles every year on highways and urban areas. Buses driven with diesel fuel leave an unfathomable negative impact on their nitrogen oxide and carbon dioxide emission. Buses going zero-emission with

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How to produce free electricity?

Abundant natural resources around us are awesome sources of green energy. Choosing a residential green energy system can help in making long-term savings and protecting the environment too. Free renewable energy sources are all around us. Some of them are the sun that shines, wind that blows and rivers that flow. Geysers that erupt, tide

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Is it worthy of installing a Tesla Powerwall with solar?

With the hike in energy prices and drop in solar prices, solar panel installation has boomed to around 2.7 million in Australia. Solar panel technology is one of the greatest developments of this century. The panels generate electricity, thus making the house independent of the grid during the daytime. During the night and when the

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Are solar panels worth the investment?

Are solar panels worth the investment? This is an oft-repeated question faced by the solar power business of Western Australia. With the cry for energy independence, solar energy and battery storage systems are quickly becoming the norm. Irrespective of electricity consumption, solar panels are worth buying in every Australian state. Going solar is quite beneficial if

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Wind or Solar
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Which renewable energy is better, wind or solar?

Among the various renewable energy sources, wind power and solar power are the most popular green energy alternatives for fossil fuels. They play a significant role in reducing our dependence on fossil fuels. The equipment for extracting solar and wind power are solar panels and wind turbines. The photovoltaic cells inside solar panels, transform the

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Is the idea of solar energy car possible or not?

An increased interest in renewable energy systems has made many automobile companies think in the line of solar-powered cars as a sustainable means of transport. Electric vehicles are cleaner than conventional vehicles. The pollution from electricity used to power cars makes EVs powered by solar energy a better option. Solar cars are electric cars that use solar

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