Guides
Practical solar guides sorted by topic. The first guides are being prepared now.
System Design & Sizing
Work out how much power you use, then size panels, batteries and inverters to suit.
Guides for this topic are being prepared.
Panels & Charge Controllers
Panel types, mounting and orientation, and choosing between PWM and MPPT controllers.
Guides for this topic are being prepared.
Batteries & Inverters
Home battery storage, lithium vs AGM, and picking the right inverter for the job.
Guides for this topic are being prepared.
Wiring & Protection
Fuses, breakers, isolators and cable sizing, and the parts of a system only a licensed electrician can do.
Guides for this topic are being prepared.
Workshop & Shed Power
Powering tools, lights and chargers in a workshop or shed, on-grid or off.
Guides for this topic are being prepared.
Costs, Payback & Monitoring
What a system costs, how long it takes to pay back, and how to monitor what it's doing.
Guides for this topic are being prepared.