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How can I make my home energy efficient?

23rd March 2022
Recently, energy saving has hit the headlines. Rocketing energy prices have seen the biggest price increases in years. The ‘heat’ vs ‘eat’ question has once again been raised.  We all need to be asking ourselves how we can make our home more energy...
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What is the safest solar battery?

9th February 2022
What is the safest solar battery? Home battery storage is gaining popularity because of its simplicity. Easy to purchase, fit, monitor and use. It’s an easy way to maximise excess Solar power. However, most of us aren’t battery experts. Many want to und...
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Why are my electric bills so high?

5th January 2022
With frightening predictions in the media lately, we all all wondering 'Why are my electric bills so high?'. Electricity prices are rising globally. No surprise there. However, in countries like South Africa, they have skyrocketed over the last de...
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Are Solar Batteries good for load shedding

Are Solar batteries good for load shedding?

13th December 2021
Here at Soltaro, we answer many questions about blackout protection. In particular if Solar Batteries are any good for load shedding. With so many different brands of batteries it can be a little confusing. We want to talk through the essential facts ab...
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Are Solar Batteries Worth it?

11th November 2021
One in 5 Australian households have already invested in Solar PV. But are Solar Batteries worth it? By installing a Solar Battery, you can utilise almost every kWh of energy your Solar PV produces. Rather than sending all that power back to the grid, st...
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Rising Energy prices

How To Lower Energy Bills At Home

15th October 2021
Since 2021, rocketing energy prices have seen the biggest price increases in years. With previous headlines stating a terrifying 50% increase in energy prices in some countries. Clearly, something must be done. We all need to do everything we can to become...
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Tiny Homes with Solar plus Battery Storage

TINY HOMES & SOLAR POWER: A COMPLETE GUIDE

20th September 2021
In a world where sustainability and eco-conscious living have taken centre stage, tiny homes have become a sensation in countries like Australia and the USA, capturing the attention of those seeking a simpler, more environmentally friendly way of living. T...
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Everything you ever wanted to know about Solar Storage but were afraid to ask…

6th September 2021
Are you thinking about investing in Solar Storage? Confused about all the mixed messaged across the internet? Well, quite frankly we’re not surprised. There are so many companies talking about why their battery is worth your hard earned cash. But are yo...
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AC Coupled for Blackout Protection? No thanks

26th July 2021
Do you know the difference between AC and DC Coupled connections? Is it relevant to most thinking of investing in Energy Storage? What does an AC battery do compared with a DC version? Which is best for back up energy storage? These are just some of the qu...
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Sustainable Energy - Green Evolution

Why would I invest in sustainable energy?

24th May 2021
Many assume that people who invest in sustainable energy, such as battery storage, must be completely ‘green focussed’ or they’re simply in it for the investment or payback? The truth is that our customers vary and quite frankly, there is no ‘defined’ t...
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