Solar Design, Installation and Battery Blog
Welcome to our solar installer blog, where we simplify the world of solar power for Queenslanders who are eager to harness the sun's energy. Whether you're considering residential or commercial solar solutions, we've got you covered!
At Gardel Electrical & Solar, we understand that navigating the solar landscape can be overwhelming. That's why our blog is designed to provide you with straightforward and accessible information about all things solar. Our team of experienced solar electricians and electrical engineers are here to guide you through the process and empower you to make informed decisions.
In our blog, you'll find a wealth of articles that demystify solar technology, debunk common myths, and highlight the numerous benefits of going solar. From understanding the basics of how solar panels work to exploring the financial incentives and environmental advantages, we cover it all.
Looking to save on your energy bills? Our blog offers practical tips and expert advice on optimising your solar system's performance, maximising your energy savings, and maintaining your panels for long-term efficiency. We'll also keep you updated on the latest industry trends, technological advancements, and government initiatives in Queensland and Australia that can impact your solar journey.
Ready to dive deeper? Click on our engaging blog posts below and join us on an exciting solar adventure. Let's harness the power of the sun together and embrace a greener, more sustainable future.
Maximising Solar Benefits: Why You Should Consider Adding a Battery
In this article, we'll explore the advantages of adding a battery to your solar system and address some common questions about this upgrade.
Power Up Your Savings with the Queensland Battery Booster Rebate
The Queensland Government's Battery Booster Rebate is a groundbreaking initiative allowing homeowners and businesses to embrace solar independence and reap the financial and environmental rewards of clean, renewable power.
Maximising Solar Efficiency
In this article, we'll explore the ways homeowners can renovate their homes with existing solar panels, addressing common questions about the process.
Electricity & Solar Predictions for 2024 in Australia
Understanding 2024 trends is crucial for businesses, households, and solar installers alike as we navigate the evolving energy landscape together.
Is REC a good solar panel?
A one of Queensland’s most-experienced solar companies, we are part of REC’s network of Gold Certified Solar Installers, bringing what we believe is one of the best solar products to our customer’s homes and businesses.
7 Red Flags When Selecting a Solar Provider
Solar power is a great way to save money on your energy bills and reduce your carbon footprint. However, whenever government incentives and subsidies are involved unscrupulous solar sales teams and providers will follow. This post will take your through what to look out for when researching solar providers.
Decoding Energy Retailer Plans: Maximising Your Solar Investment
The energy space can be a confusing one to understand. Let's explore together some key considerations coupled with some of our real-world customer examples.
Planning solar during your build or renovation?
If you’re planning to build or renovate soon, you don’t want to miss this interview with Managing Director, Sam, who discusses everything you need to know about future-proofing your home for energy efficiency, automating your energy usage and finding the perfect installer for your project.
Sparkling Solar: Essential Maintenance Tips for Your Solar System in Queensland
In this article, we will delve into essential tips to help you uphold the condition of your solar system. As Queensland’s trusted solar designers and installers, we’ll assist you in maximising the benefits of your investment.
Comparing EV Chargers: Which One Is Right for You?
So, you've got your shiny new electric vehicle (EV) and you're ready to choose the perfect home charger. With so many options on the market, deciding which one is right for you and your solar system can be tough.
Solar-Powered Farming: Family Embraces Sustainable Lifestyle in the Countryside
In response to rising costs, the Sporne family from Western Queensland made the decision to trade their current lifestyle for a sustainable farming life in Mundubbera.
Power Up Your EV with Solar-Powered Home Chargers
Queenslanders, congratulations on getting your hands on a brand-new electric vehicle (EV)! You've made a great decision, and now it's time for another smart move – installing a solar-powered EV charger at your home.
Is it still worthwhile installing solar power in winter?
Winter is a great time to invest in solar panels for your home in Brisbane, Ipswich, Sunshine Coast, actually come to think of it, anywhere in Queensland.
A guide to solar battery storage
In this guide, we'll cover the basics of solar battery storage, including how it works, the benefits, and some popular options on the market, including those offered by Gardel Electrical & Solar.
Solar Panels and Planning Approval
If you're a homeowner in Queensland looking to install solar panels, you're in luck! Generally, you don't need planning permission to get those panels up on your roof. But, as with everything, there are some exceptions and restrictions you need to know about.
Should I add a home battery to my solar system?
In this post, we'll explore the three main benefits of a home battery, why Gardel Electrical & Solar is the perfect partner for your solar needs, and the top home battery options available.
How to monitor your solar system
A solar system without great solar monitoring is kind of like a car with no gauges. You can do it, but you’ll struggle to understand what’s going on and have no way of knowing if anything has gone wrong.
What size solar system should you buy?
You have probably heard of the term “inverter oversizing” if you are in the market for Solar. In this blog, we will explain exactly what inverter oversizing is, how it works, and whether it’s worth doing for your system.
How tilt angle & azimuth affect your solar energy production
Did you know that the tilt angle and azimuth of your solar panels can have a big impact on energy output and your electricity bills? Understanding how this works can help to maximise your energy production.
How does a solar PV inverter work?
Find out how a solar pv inverter works, why you need one for your PV system, and how different inverter types compare.
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