Branch sizing for Enphase IQ7 microinverters There has recently been some changes to the specification for some Enphase Q cables, so it’s worth installers taking a moment to review their branch sizing calculations. The data sheet for the Austral... 7 Apr 2019 0 1848
How to use SolarEdge SetApp Activating and configuring your inverter is now done directly through your smartphone using the SetApp mobile application. All the information you need is in the palm of your hand — the display screen... 10 Mar 2019 0 1348
Installing Residual Current Devices (RCDs) on Enphase microinverter systems AS3000:2018 which became mandatory in most states of Australia as of 1 January 2019 requires Residual Current Devices (RCDs) to be fitted to all final sub circuits (Clause 2.6.3.2.2). The Clean Energy... 5 Jan 2019 0 974
Can Enphase microinverters be used with solar modules larger than 250W in Australia and New Zealand? Short answer - yes. As solar modules continue to creep up in size, we are more regularly being asked if Enphase Energy microinverters can be used with modules rated at greater than 350W. There has been some confusion aro... 5 Jan 2019 0 618
Tired of waiting on the phone for technical support? There is another way. It’s the end of a long day you have just put the finishing touches on your solar installation. You are tired and all you have to do is commission the job and ‘hit the road’. But hang on…. there is a p... 1 Nov 2018 0 399
Brief update on battery rebates in Australia Various state and territory governments have introduced, or working on, incentives for homeowners to purchase energy storage solutions. Below is a brief overview of where each state and territory are ... 31 Oct 2018 0 456
VARTA listed on CEC Battery Assurance Program The new Clean Energy Council Battery Assurance Program was launched by Victorian Energy Minister Lily D’Ambrosio at the All-Energy Australia Exhibition & Conference in Melbourne, October 2018. The new... 16 Oct 2018 0 431
JinkoSolar ranked most bankable by BNEF for second consecutive year JinkoSolar ranked as top solar brand used in debt-financed projects and most “bankable” PV manufacturer by Bloomberg New Energy Finance for the second consecutive year Jinko Solar announced that it wa... 19 Sep 2018 0 490
VARTA pulse 6 now available in Australia The VARTA pulse 6 is a 6.5kWh all-in-one lithium-ion AC battery that includes the battery, battery management system (BMS), inverter, controls, and monitoring all in one compact case. The VARTA pulse ... 16 Aug 2018 0 573
VARTA enters the home energy storage market in Australia VARTA is a German battery manufacturer with over 130 years of experience with some impressive achievements along the way. As far back as 1896 a VARTA battery was used in -50 degree cold of the Arctic,... 16 Aug 2018 0 487
Enphase IQ8 microinverter to operator when the grid is down During Enphase Energy’s Q3 2017 earnings call Raghu Belur – Chief Product Officer explained the development of the IQ8 microinverter. The IQ8 series will have some models that will supply electricity ... 13 Nov 2017 0 2637
Enphase Energized AC Modules It’s widely understood that solar power systems utilising micro inverters are safer, produce more energy, have greater reliability and are easier to design and install than traditional string inverter... 13 Nov 2017 0 552