Tag: Clean Energy
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How to find a quality solar module
Thin-film or crystalline ‘thick-film’? Mono or poly crystalline? Sorting through the huge choice of solar panels available on the market can prove to be a real ... -
Avoiding common solar panel installation mistakes
A recent New South Wales audit has highlighted the need for electricians to maintain the quality and safety of their solar installations. -
Energy efficiency with 60% less power
Energy chain systems not only transport energy, data and media to machines and systems. They also influence their energy costs. How much pull-push force, or driving ... -
Streamlined testing unit for solar systems
Testing solar panels can often be frustrating and time consuming. Seaward Solar has provided a tool that allows you to complete an array of tests, with ... -
Eco Whisper wind turbines
The Eco Whisper turbine is an electricity-producing horizontal axis wind turbine with a difference – it is almost silent. -
Tackling wind turbine noise complaints
Wind and solar are two major players in the renewable energy market – and both technologies could bode well for electricians. David Herres explains the world ... -
Rapid increase in solar installations potentially overloading the grid
There are claims the rapid installation of residential solar panels could be feeding so much power back into the grid that it overloads the system and ... -
How an electrician can benefit from the carbon tax
With the cost of electricity on the rise, an ageing power grid in need of a major overhaul and the carbon tax on the horizon, is ... -
Does the new GEMS legislation over-step the mark?
New energy efficiency legislation is designed to make suppliers more accountable for their actions, but does it go too far? And how does it affect you, ... -
The ‘electric driveway’ project
Electric cars have the potential to also feed energy back into the grid.