New switchboard design standards for Australia and New Zealand Heard about the new switchboard standards but unsure exactly how it will affect you and the solar systems you install in the future? Well, we’ve put together some of the most need-to-know Q&As about t... 21 Jun 2021 0 1100
The best EV chargers for solar Solar power to charge electric vehicles (EV’s) is a natural complement. It just makes sense. Lowest cost energy Typically, electricity from a solar system is lower cost than purchasing from the grid, ... 27 May 2021 0 957
Smart Energy Conference That’s a wrap on the Smart Energy Council Conference 2021 and what a show it was! Meeting new customers, connecting with familiar faces and showcasing the latest in solar and energy storage equipment ... 26 May 2021 0 384
SMA Inverter Authorised Distribution Partner Australia and New Zealand AC Solar Warehouse is delighted to advise our valued customers that we are now an authorised distribution partner of SMA inverters. SMA is recognised as the leader in solar energy technology and the a... 27 Oct 2020 0 494
Tigo at wholesale prices in Australia and New Zealand AC Solar Warehouse is pleased to announce that we are now a fully supported wholesaler of the Tigo product range in Australia and New Zealand. Tigo is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of DC op... 27 Oct 2020 0 329
What are shingled solar panels? Conventional Solar Panels Conventional solar panels use various numbers of solar cells depending on the desired output of the panel. Conventional Solar Panel The solar cells are laid out across the pa... 3 Aug 2020 0 4791
Impact of COVID-19 on trade credit within the solar industry in Australia What is trade credit? Many solar installers rely heavily on trade credit accounts with suppliers to assist with managing cashflow within their businesses. For small businesses, equipment for new proje... 1 May 2020 0 400
COVID-19 UPDATE (24 March 2020) Business as usual at AC Solar Warehouse. We wish to advise all of our customers that we are maintaining as close to normal operation as we can during these challenging times. Our warehouses in Brisban... 23 Mar 2020 0 310
What is Rapid Shutdown and why was it implemented in the United States? RAPID SHUTDOWN WAS INTRODUCED IN THE UNITED STATES TO REDUCE FIRES AND IMPROVE FIRE FIGHTER SAFETY ON SOLAR SYSTEMS Rapid shutdown was first introduced in the 2014 National Electrical Code (NEC) with ... 3 Jul 2019 0 1491
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 1573
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 1162
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 0 828
