If you’ve installed a solar PV system or are planning to have one installed, you may be wondering what the differences are between bi-directional meters, smart meters and online monitoring. This blog explores what each of these are, and the various benefits they all bring to your home solar system. Bi-directional Energy Meter A […]
We all want to do our part for the environment. Recycling is a simple and efficient way that we can contribute to a more sustainable future. However, it’s come to light that our recycling processes are not as simple as we thought, with a large amount of it being dumped into landfill or transported overseas. […]
As we enter 2019, not only can we reflect on what a fantastic year 2018 was for the solar industry, both for Australia and the world, but also revel in the next big trends for the year ahead. With installations predicted to increase by 18% and multiple advances in new cell technology, the year of […]
Battery storage represents a huge opportunity for Australian households. Firstly, it allows households to use a much greater proportion of the electricity generated from solar PV systems, improving the pay-back period associated with your PV system. Secondly, it minimises the need to purchase expensive electricity from the grid, which is only expected to continue increasing. […]
Investing in a solar PV system is a smart investment that will provide significant financial returns well beyond its initial cost. You may have just begun your enquiry into solar power, or you may have already received a few quotes from some solar providers. Whichever position you are in, this blog will help you understand […]
Solar Power isn’t a new technology. It’s been around for decades and used across a variety of industries. It’s proved itself as a valuable advancement in energy production and has provided users with multiple benefits. While the idea of solar power is not new, old misconceptions that still surround the technology are preventing some people […]
About Josh’s House Josh Byrne is a widely respected sustainability practitioner and communicator, well known for his work on ABC TV’s Gardening Australia program. He has a unique and integrated approach to environmental design, community engagement and environmental communication projects, with over 20 years’ experience in the landscape design, sustainability and media industries. Josh’s […]
At Infinite Energy, going off-grid is one of the most popular enquiries we receive. And it’s no wonder – a 2015 CSIRO study confirmed that up to one-third of all consumers may consider leaving the grid altogether in the near future. While the concept of leaving the grid and achieving 100% energy independence is appealing, especially […]
Solar panel technology has come a long way since its first invention using silicon cells in 1954. Back then, efficiency levels were at 4% – less than a quarter of what they are today. Thankfully, there have been many advances in technology to improve the performance and reliability of solar cells since then. In today’s […]
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