Why a Solar Hot Water System is a Worthwhile Investment At Trione Energy, we understand the importance of making smart, sustainable choices for your home. As energy costs continue to rise and environmental concerns grow, more and more Victorians are turning to renewable energy solutions like solar power. One area where solar can make a … Read more
At Trione Energy, we understand that while the environmental benefits of going solar are fantastic, many people make the decision to transition to solar to save on ever-rising energy costs. With electricity prices continuing to increase across Australia, it’s never been more important to maximise the amount of energy you can get from your solar … Read more
If you’re considering installing solar panels on your home, one of the most important decisions you’ll need to make is whether to use a string inverter or solar microinverters to ensure you’re getting the most out of your solar system. Here at Trione Energy, we have extensive experience installing both types of systems. In this … Read more
Enphase Energy pioneered solar microinverter technology and stands as the global market leader. Trione Energy has installed thousands of Enphase Energy solar microinverters in Melbourne homes, as a result, we’re well-positioned to discuss the benefits and drawbacks of this inverter for Melbourne homes. Microinverters are small devices attached underneath each solar panel to convert direct … Read more
Solar panels are a long-term investment. Most solar panels come with 20-30-year warranties and can maintain over 90% of their original output at the 20-year mark if well-maintained. However, solar panels will eventually show signs of decreased performance and physical wear and will need replacing. Knowing when it’s time to replace your solar panel system … Read more
Solar panels are a great way to save money on your energy bills and do your part for the environment. But like all things, they require a little maintenance from time to time to keep them running at peak efficiency. Here are some tips on how to keep your solar panels in tip-top shape all … Read more
Switching From Gas to Solar The Climate Council’s Switch and Save Report shows that the average family household in Melbourne could easily save over $1,000 by switching from gas to electricity. But what if I told you that you could save even more money by using solar as your electricity source? Here’s how. Solar Power … Read more
Solar panels are the most common way of capturing sunlight, converting it into energy and storing it in batteries for use later. In Australia, the average household uses around 40 kWh per day, so solar panels are an excellent investment. You can reduce your electricity bills while also reducing your carbon footprint. Research has revealed … Read more
Are you considering a 25kW commercial solar system for your commercial premises? There are some critical things to consider before buying. Below, we explain some key considerations when investing in commercial solar photovoltaic systems. Commercial Solar Systems Before you invest in a commercial solar photovoltaic system, you need to know the return on investment (ROI). … Read more
An 8kW solar energy system might be perfect for you if you want to save on electricity bills and help preserve the environment. Energy independence protects you from rising electricity bills. To get the best value for your money, you need the right solar energy system based on your needs and consumption habits. Does your … Read more
The Best Solar Inverters in Australia One of the key components in a solar power system is the solar inverter. It converts solar energy from the solar panels (DC electricity) into AC electricity that you can use in your home. Many manufacturers in the solar market claim to sell the best solar inverter. Most are … Read more
Can you go off-grid with a 10kW solar system in Australia? Are you interested in going off-grid with solar power? Choosing a suitable off-grid solar energy system is more challenging than installing a regular on-grid solar system. Let’s take a look at some things you need to consider when considering going off-grid in Australia. There … Read more
Are you thinking about installing a solar power system? Before you get quotes for a solar power installation, learn about the most important element in a solar power system: the solar panels. The panels we talk about here are photovoltaic solar panels (solar PV panels or solar electricity modules) which generate solar electricity. These are … Read more
A 5kW solar system is sufficient for an average Australian home. If a 5kW solar system is not enough for your energy needs, then something is wrong somewhere, and you should seriously consider having an energy audit done on your home. If you want to get a solar system, a 5kW system is what you … Read more
Australian homeowners and business owners install various sizes of solar energy systems. But 6kW solar systems have been the go-to choice for domestic solar installations in the solar industry in recent years. There are also 6.5kW and 6.6kW solar systems installed in many homes. This type of solar system is the most common choice for … Read more
You might have seen lots of advertisements for a 5kW residential solar system installation for less than $4,000. But beware! You only get what you pay for. But, you won’t get a premium solar energy system unless you’re prepared to spend at least $5,000 upwards. This will get you a quality system that is durable … Read more
Solar energy system prices vary. Various factors influence how much solar panels cost. For example, your roof space, the type of system installation, and state incentives you’re eligible to receive. The most important factor is the system size. This is measured by the kilowatt (kW) capacity of the solar panel array. The greater capacity you … Read more
Do I Need a 5kW or 6kW Solar System? As solar power systems are continually improving, the systems that were around 20 or so years ago are significantly different to the ones that are available now. Not only do they look sleeker and more streamlined, they are lighter, cheaper to produce and their performance has … Read more
