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Smarter Solar Starts Here: Try the VoltX Energy Calculators
 

Smarter Solar Starts Here: Try the VoltX Energy Calculators

Thinking about going solar, but not sure where to start? You’re not alone. With so many options, system sizes, and costs to consider, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. That’s exactly...

Energy Savings Guide: Your Roadmap to Lower Power Bills
 

Energy Savings Guide: Your Roadmap to Lower Power Bills

Electricity prices across Australia are on the rise, and many households are feeling the pinch. If you were wondering if there is an effective way to save on bills, this...

How Battery Storage Helps You Beat Rising Electricity Rates This Winter
 

How Battery Storage Helps You Beat Rising Electricity Rates This Winter

Colder months in Australia often mean higher electricity bills. Shorter days bring less daylight for solar generation, while more heating needs send your usage soaring. But there’s a smart way...

Are Solar Batteries Worth It Without Government Incentives?
 

Are Solar Batteries Worth It Without Government Incentives?

It’s true—government incentives for solar batteries are gradually phasing out in Australia. As they become harder to access, many homeowners are left wondering, is a solar battery worth it in...

How Home Battery Storage Can Reduce Peak Electricity Charges
 

How Home Battery Storage Can Reduce Peak Electricity Charges

Ever opened your electricity bill and wondered why it spiked so high? You’re not alone—electricity bill shock isn’t uncommon. Many Australian households face shockingly high electricity bills, often caused by...

Solar Panel Cleaning and Maintenance: Post-Summer Checklist
 

Solar Panel Cleaning and Maintenance: Post-Summer Checklist

Summer in Australia can be a double-edged sword for residential solar panels. While the long, sunny days provide plenty of solar energy, the season also brings dust, pollen, coastal salt,...