With major flood warnings in North Queensland, particularly for the Haughton and Burdekin Rivers and more rain expected, safety remains the top priority—especially when it comes to electricity. If you own a solar power system, you may not realise that even...
Living in Cairns means dealing with frequent power outages, especially during cyclone season. Standard solar panels won't work in a blackout unless paired with a battery system. Learn how battery storage, generator changeover switches, and PV Points can keep...
In Cairns, sustainable practices are gaining traction among local businesses, with many turning to renewable energy solutions like solar power. As the EOFY 2024 approaches, companies can take advantage of the Instant Asset Write-Off, allowing them to claim...
Maintaining your solar panels in Cairns is crucial for ensuring their efficiency and longevity. In this guide, we cover essential maintenance tips including regular cleaning, visual inspections, and performance monitoring. Learn how to manage shading issues...
G’day, Queenslanders! Brenton from Hielscher Electrical and Solar here, hoping you’ve weathered the recent storms and the festive season. As we step into 2024, still feeling the after-effects of Cyclone Jasper and the severe storms that hit our...
Monocrystalline solar panels are the premium choice for those seeking maximum efficiency and long-term value, despite their higher upfront cost. Constructed from a single crystal structure of high-grade silicon, these panels offer unparalleled efficiency...
Solar panels use photovoltaic cells to convert sunlight into electricity. These cells can capture both direct and diffused sunlight. In fact, Germany, a country known for its cloudy weather, is one of the world's top solar energy producers. So, a bit of cloud...
For a long time, toy libraries have positively impacted their communities by offering a range of resources that enhance educational outreach programs. Currently, a new initiative is underway to leverage these libraries for a different cause. The Green...
Queensland stands on the brink of a transformative journey - a pivotal transition to renewable energy. As we delve into the Queensland Audit Office's report, we uncover a roadmap to a greener future. From harnessing untapped renewable resources to fostering...
The 2023 Budget proposal includes a $500 million electrification fund, aiming to retrofit solar panels on public housing across Australia, including Cairns and North Queensland. If approved, the initiative could save households up to $750 per year, promote...
