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How rooftop solar and battery storage actually works
Glen Morris11 Aug 20150 comments

For those not so technically minded, this is a guide to solar plus storage. The output of a solar PV systems (solar panels plus inverter) produce power proportional to the solar energy coming from the sun. This energy is instantly converted into electricity that can be used in the home or business.   As appliances […]

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Will a Tesla battery enable me to leave the grid?
Glen Morris9 Jul 20150 comments

Based on the current specification of the Tesla Powerwall battery there are two models. One gives 7kWh per day of usable energy when cycled daily: the other gives 10kWh if cycled weekly. Both come with ten year guarantees. 24 years ago I left the grid – not really by choice but because I moved to […]

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  • Australia’s largest bus operator completes electrification of new depot to support 60 battery electric buses
  • Tesla drivers clock up 160 million km in first year of FSD Supervised in Australia and NZ

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  • Huge luxury Saudi resort goes 100pct renewables with one of world’s biggest batteries
  • How solar + storage can be a game-changer for people with disabilities

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