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We Now Have Solar Power!

May 18, 2009 by Darren

OK, our solar power system actually got installed a week ago, but I wanted some photos so I had to wait until the weekend. Anyway, we now have solar power! We got a 1 kW grid-connected solar power system from Earth Utility. Once again (we previously got solar hot water from them), their service was … [Read more…]

Posted in: Electricity Tagged: power inverters, pv, solar grid-connect, solar hot water system, solar panels, solar power, solar rebate

Guerrilla Solar

December 10, 2008 by Darren

I just read an interesting article in [ReNew Magazine Issue 104](http://shop.ata.org.au/cart.php?target=product&product_id=16521&category_id=300) about the [guerrilla solar movement](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_Guerrilla) and one individual’s experiments with his unapproved DIY grid-connect solar panels. It’s not as dangerous as it sounds. Solar guerrillas use commercial mains power inverters which meet the relevant international standards to feed their electricity into the grid. You … [Read more…]

Posted in: Electricity Tagged: DIY, Electricity, electricity meter, guerrilla solar, mains power, mother earth news, power inverters, solar array, solar installations, solar power, solar systems

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