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Solar Panel Power Diverters For Hot Water
It takes a lot of electricity to heat water, and this can result in high bills. Thankfully though, there's a solution: solar panel power diverters. A solar panel power diverter takes surplus solar...
Solar Panels For Electricity
There used to be only one way to power your home: Pay big bills to your electricity supplier. But solar is changing that. Over the last couple of decades, the cost to install solar panels has fallen...
6 Reasons Why You Need Commercial Solar Panels
1) Big Reductions in Electricity Overheads Ireland has some of the highest electricity prices in Europe. This is a major reason why solar energy is financially attractive here. Solar energy is a...
Solar Net Present Value (NPV) Online Calculator
NPV Calculator Formula The Solar NPV calculator is based on the formula: Where: NPV = Net Present ValueCIns = Installation CostCRep = Cost to replace the inverter at...
Solar Panels Cost Guide For Houses in Ireland
Solar panels cost around €5,000 to €18,000 for houses in Ireland. A grant can bring this down to €3,200 - €15,600. Here are some specific examples of what you might expect to pay (ex-grant): €5,700:...
Solar Panels on Farms in Ireland
Hundreds of Irish farmers are getting solar panels on their farms. But what makes solar energy and farming such a perfect match? First, many farmers have lots of roof space where they can install...
Renewable Hydrogen
The Rise of Solar and Wind Electricity production from solar and wind is booming. This has put a big dent in consumption of fossil fuels for electricity. However, we're still highly dependent on...
Hydrogen Storage Technologies
Ways to Store Hydrogen It's possible to make hydrogen using only electricity and water. This gives is great potential as a low-carbon fuel. For this reason, the European Union has big plans for...
Thermodynamic Solar Panels
Key Takeaway: Thermodynamic solar panels are clever in theory, but disappointing in practice. Pairing PV solar panels with a power diverter is a much better alternative. What are Thermodynamic Solar...
Five Ways to Mix and Match Solar Panels
Mixing and matching solar panels can be very useful at times. For example, a mixture of large and small panels might help you fit the most capacity onto a small roof. Or you might want to add extra...