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Solar System Troubleshooting

Learning the basic functions and settings of your solar power system is essential. This troubleshooting guide will help you. This guide contains easy-to-understand instructions and video tutorials to teach you how to: Reserve your battery for load shedding and charge your battery bank using grid-supplied electricity. Learn about the system monitoring apps available and how […]

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Our Personal Solar Power Journey

I am sure you’ve heard about how solar power is “beneficial” and how it can help you save money on electricity every month. As the writer of most of Solar Advice’s content, I have researched solar power and its benefits. I have even written guides and articles outlying the pros of installing solar. However, I […]

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Solar Panel Array: How to Size An Array

  South Africa has perfect weather conditions for a Solar Array, so it makes sense that we explore Solar solutions as an alternative to nuclear power. Sizing a solar panel array is an essential part of creating a solar power kit. You now know what inverter you want. But, how do we go about sizing […]

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Off-Grid Solar Power

For everyone who wants to know what real independence feels like, an off-grid solar power system just might be your ideal setup. Of course, it’s not something you decide overnight. But the idea of splitting ways with Eskom gets more appealing with every passing day. Even though this is the type of system people only […]

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Solar Power for Business or Commercial

One of the fundamentals of running a successful business is keeping expenses at a minimum. In other words, the natural course of action for any business owner/manager is to assess every section of the business, and the expenses that go with them. Using Solar Power for business is one of the most effective ways you can […]

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Solar Charge Controller

An essential part of every Off-Grid and Hybrid Solar Power System is the Solar Charge Controller. In this starter guide we’re going to cover: What Is A Solar Charge Controller How Do Charge Controllers Work The Different Types Of Charge Controllers Let’s get started. How Do Charge Controllers Work Sometimes referred to as a Solar […]

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Grid-Tied Solar Power

There are several reasons why people use Grid-Tied solar power, and you are about to learn all about it. From what a Grid-Tied solar power system is, and how it forms part of your practical life, all the way to the pros and cons. So, let’s start with what this system comprises of. What Is […]

Solar Panels: Everything You Need To Know

Off the Grid Guide – Collectors for Off the Grid Solar Systems

At SolarAdvice you’ll find several articles about solar collectors, ranging between the ever popular monocrystalline panels to the thin film designs that are typically worked into everyday life. We’ve even covered a few articles on upcoming technology. For example, panels that charge when it rains and the first solar plane to fly around the world. […]