Solar System Tutorials

Nuclear, Nuclear Power -

When we discuss extending the life of power production assets, the conversation inevitably turns to questions of safety, reliability, and the potential for catastrophic failure. The case of Koeberg has sparked heated debates—could it one day mirror the disastrous legacy of Chernobyl, or are we simply buying time before an inevitable breakdown occurs? The Challenge of Aging Machinery All industries that depend on heavy machinery eventually confront the harsh reality of wear and tear. Whether it’s in power generation, aviation,...

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CoC, Installation, Safety -

Solar installations do often go wrong and sometimes take longer than anticipated, because some key commercial questions were not addressed in the beginning. During negotiations with your your potential installer, make sure you also ask these five questions addressed in the video; and in the paragraph below.  1. Do you have an insurance cover that will repair any damage caused during the installation?  2. How long is the workmanship warranty and does it cover de-installation and re-installation of faulty hardware? ...

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Installation, Sizing, Solar -

The video  below shows key steps to take for installing the best PV system for your home.

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Batteries, LiFePO4 -

Buying a lithium battery for your solar installations involves getting the battery size and considering other specifications such as depth of discharge, C-rating and number of cycles.

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Installation, Quote, Sizing -

A solar kit consists of key hardware, primarily solar panels, inverter, charge controller (if applicable) and battery. The most important benefit of a kit is that the components that have been put together are known to work together. A solar kit is a good way to implement a good solar PV project at an affordable pace

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