The Evolution of Solar Cells: Past, Present, and Future
The Dawn of Solar Technology The journey of solar cells began over a century ago, rooted in the discovery of the photovoltaic effect by French physicist Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel in 1839. This breakthrough laid the groundwork for the development of solar cells as we know them today. In 1954, Bell Labs created the first practical silicon […]
Harnessing the Power of the Australian Sun
Solar Energy’s Role in Energy Independence and Resilience Australia is known for its vast landscapes and abundance of sunshine, and a unique advantage when it comes to harnessing solar energy. The utilisation of solar power has become a driving force behind the nation’s pursuit of energy independence and resilience. In this article, we will explore […]
The Environmental Benefits of Solar Energy: Cleaner Air and Water
Solar energy has emerged as one of the most promising renewable energy sources in the fight against climate change and environmental degradation. As technology advances and costs decrease, solar power has become increasingly accessible, offering numerous benefits for both the environment and human health. In this article, we will explore the environmental advantages of solar […]
The Future of Solar Energy: Where is the Industry Headed and What Can We Expect?
Maximising the promising future that is solar power. The sun is an infinite source of renewable energy with immeasurable power to fuel life on earth. The energy derived from the sun is inexhaustible – solar energy that reaches the earth in one day can be used by humankind in one year! So, how exactly can […]
Is Now a Good Time to Install Solar?
You’ve probably noticed your electricity bill amount creeping north for a while now. No matter how much care you take making sure lights are turned off or even turning off every power point it seems you can’t make a big impact decreasing your bill. Sure, you can investigate replacing older appliances like fridges and washing […]
Australian made solar panels
It is easy to forget Australia’s leadership position in the development of solar technology as installations, both residential and commercial, as well as large-scale generation projects, become increasingly found everywhere. Tindo Solar, a manufacturer with its headquarters in South Australia, is at the forefront of this developing business, which has a promising outlook for the […]
Understanding kWp and kWh
Important things you need to know before buying your solar power system If you’re interested in buying a solar power system for your home or office, you might have done some research to find out what kind of return to expect on your investment and come across some daunting terminology. But don’t let that stop […]
What is your Carbon Footprint & How to Decrease it
Overwhelming climate change is a real threat. There are still many unanswered questions regarding potential effects in the future given the complexity of the science. Real solutions must be a coordinated global response to the complex issue of climate change, every individual effort made to create a safer future is important. We can affect the […]
Build a Sustainable Future with Solar Energy
Reduce your carbon footprint and increase your freedom Solar energy has become increasingly popular over the last 25 years, due to government incentives, increasingly affordable technology, growing consumer awareness, and the boom in personal ecological responsibility. All-together, the quest to build sustainable futures is an increasingly popular one and one that we at Aztech Solar […]
Ways Solar Energy Benefit People, the Economy, the Environment
Australia is home to the worlds’ best conditions for producing solar energy. Research shows that solar energy should and could be the country’s major source of energy in the coming years, if more people make the switch. The amount of solar energy produced in Australia caters for about 7.5% of the country’s general energy needs, […]