Australian Fuel Shortages and Solar in Perth | Australis Solar
Australian Fuel Shortages: Why More Perth Homeowners Are Turning to Solar
Rising concern around Australian fuel shortages has pushed more homeowners to think seriously about energy security. While fuel shortages mainly affect transport and supply chains, they also highlight a bigger issue for households: dependence on external energy markets.
Upgrading inverters from a non-hybrid to a hybrid
Upgrading inverters from a non-hybrid to a hybrid – What you need to know about Solar in Perth
If you have solar but still pay for lots of evening power, your inverter choice matters. A non-hybrid inverter is built to convert solar for immediate use and export. A hybrid inverter is built […]
New WA Solar Rules from 1 May 2026 | Perth Homeowners Guide
New WA solar rules from 1 May 2026: what Perth homeowners need to know
From 1 May 2026, new and upgraded rooftop solar and battery systems in WA’s South West Interconnected System (SWIS), including Perth, must meet updated connection and commissioning requirements. The practical change is simple: you can install larger total […]
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Australia’s first national recycling pilot for solar panels: what it means for Perth households GalleryAustralia’s first national recycling pilot for solar panels: what it means for Perth households
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Australia’s first national recycling pilot for solar panels: what it means for Perth households
Solar panels recycling is finally happening in 2026: What Perth homeowners need to know
Australia has just taken a meaningful step toward fixing the “missing” part of the rooftop solar story: what happens at the end of a solar panel’s life. On 16 January 2026, the Federal Government announced a $25m national […]
Live Solar PV Map Australia: How to Use It for Perth Savings | Australis Solar
See live solar in action across Australia today
The Australian PV Institute’s Live PV Map shows real-time solar output by state and postcode, updated as frequently as every 5 minutes, with 10-minute forecasts from Solcast, so you can see exactly how much sunshine is powering Australia right now.
Live Solar PV Map Australia: How to Use It for Perth Savings | Australis Solar
Boyd Winton
2025-10-27T14:28:06+08:00
On 16 September 2025, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced a national recall of certain Tesla Powerwall 2 batteries sold between 1 November 2020 and 30 June 2022 after reports that some units’ cells […] BYD’s new 14.5 MWh DC battery block signals denser, safer and cheaper storage at grid scale. That innovation will flow into home batteries through longer lifespans, smarter inverters, and lower costs — right as WA and […] Electric vehicles (EVs) are more than just transport. With the right solar and battery setup, your EV can act as a massive energy storage system for your Perth home. Instead of only charging overnight, daytime EV charging directly from your solar system maximises self-consumption, […] Rooftop PV supplied 14.7% of all National Electricity Market (NEM) generation in early 2025. That surge, plus low daytime buyback rates in WA and new Western Power settings, makes self-consumption and batteries the clear path to bigger savings for Perth households.
Rooftop PV solar hits 14.7%: what it means for WA homes in 2025
Boyd Winton
2025-09-01T13:47:59+08:00
Fronius is about to set a new benchmark in solar battery technology with the Fronius Reserva, a high-voltage, DC-coupled storage system built for seamless integration with Fronius GEN24 Plus hybrid inverters. Designed to store excess solar […]
Tesla Powerwall 2 recall in Australia: what it means for WA homeowners
Tesla Powerwall 2 recall in Australia: what it means for WA homeowners (and your best alternatives)
What did BYD just launch? — and why it is a big deal
BYD’s 14.5 MWh “HaoHan” battery: why this utility-scale leap matters for Perth home batteries in 2025
How Daytime EV Charging Turns Your Car into a Perth Super Battery
Why EVs Are the New Energy Storage Solution?
Rooftop PV solar hits 14.7%: what it means for WA homes in 2025
Fronius Reserva – The Next Generation of Solar Battery Storage Is Coming to Australia
A Smarter Way to Store Solar Energy
