We’re living in unprecedented times. The cost of living is on the rise and we’re all looking for ways to pinch pennies and keep our pockets lined. Household inflation has risen by 2.1% in the first quarter of 2022 according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics and...
Solar panels often get a bad wrap for being difficult to maintain but that couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, installing solar panels is a great way to save yourself time, money and energy. However, it’s always important to give maintenance to things you...
Before you take the leap to invest in a home solar system, consider all the factors that could improve your experience. Each home and person is different, meaning that your solar system experience will be unique compared to your neighbour, family member or friend. ...
Sungrow and Fronius Solar Inverters are a favorite choice in solar due to their reliability and ability to withstand the harsh Australian conditions. PowerSmart Solutions typically choose the Sungrow inverter for the smaller single phase solar systems because of their...
The ABC recently published an article about the increasing number of poor quality and faulty solar panels being installed in Australia. You can read the full article here, or we’ve summarised the key points for you. The number of badly installed and unsafe rooftop...
Small-scale Technology Certificates and Feed in Tariffs: Explained Rebates, STCs, credit schemes, feed tariffs … for people that don’t know much about solar panels and solar power, it’s all a bit confusing. We’re here to help with a quick rundown of how it all works:...