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The Times They Are A Changin’
It has to be said the world has been slowly drifting towards procuring its energy from renewable sources.…
The Newest Evolution Of The Famous LG NeON Cell
Today I’m going to gush a bit as I’m talking about solar panels and those that know me…
Queensland’s Massive Power Outage
Today I thought we would talk about the massive power outage that occurred in Queensland last week. The…
Common Faults We Find On Solar Systems
While we get a constant stream of calls for defective solar systems all through the year, we tend…
Council Approvals for Tilt Legs and Solar Panels on Roofs
This has been a thing for some time but as the years have gone on, it’s become clearly…
Agfest 2021 Round Up
Well that’s another Agfest done and dusted for the DMS Energy crew. It was 4 days instead of…
Evacuated Tube Solar Hot Water & How it Works?
Today we are going to talk about evacuated tubes and how they work. In recent years we have…
Heating, Cooling and Ventilation
It’s Officially Heat Pump Season
The first cover of ice was on the lawn last week, a bit earlier than expected but the…
The Flexibility of Renewable Energy
First, let’s talk about the big stuff; solar farms, wind farms and just the fact Australia and Tasmania…
AEMC and Proposed Solar Tax
Here a couple of weeks ago, the AEMC (or the Australian Energy Market Commission) released a paper proposing…
A Tale of Two Cities
“It was the best of times it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom,…
Embodied Energy
This is the term that describes the amount of energy it has taken to manufacture an item. Everything…
The Miracles of Self Consumption
Over the years, you may have continually heard me rabbiting on about how to get the most value…
Autumn has fallen
It is here again; Autumn. The season that gives us ever fainter reminders of the summer that was…
Dodgy door knockers are back (again)
The dodgy door knockers are back and wow, have we been busy getting unsuspecting clients out of some…
Planes, Trains & Automobiles – Part 2
Last week we talked mostly about electric cars but this week lets delve into the bigger gear available…
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
What does a completely renewable future entail for Tasmanians? Well according to the politicians we are already there…
Solar Safety: Water & Floods
2021 has already taken off with a massive rush with everyone keen to get their solar systems installed…
DMS Energy Wrap Up for 2020
Another year done and dusted for us as we close down for our annual Xmas break tomorrow. Looking…
The Good, the Bad and the downright Ugly of solar panels.
A lot of people won’t know this; DMS Energy have a couple of solar array test centres. The…
Tasmania Declares Itself Powered by 100% Renewable Energy
Guy Barnett announced that we are now officially 100% powered on renewable energy. It’s been a long journey that…
Back to Basics for Energy Efficiency
We seem to always talk about the cool stuff we do in regards to energy efficiency like: LED…
Renting and Solar Power
One of the sticking points that the availability and affordability of solar has is that customers (either private…
Heating, Cooling and Ventilation
Solar Pumps
Last week we spoke about voltage rise and we used the water analogy to explain voltage and current…
‘Voltage Rise’ and what it means.
Voltage Rise and What Does It Mean? I thought today we would talk about voltage rise and voltage…
But It’s Sooo Cheap!!!
You know when solar is back on the warpath again as all the junk pedlars are once again…
Let’s Talk Energy
Energy how is it measured, how does it relate to the things we use every day. DMS Energy…
Why SolarEdge gives you the Edge
A couple of weeks a go we spoke about the core reasons why DMS Energy choose the SolarEdge…
The Instant Asset Write Off
Today I thought we would talk about tax incentives that are still open until the end of the…
ARENA to fund gas expansion
ARENA to fund gas expansion Some of you might have heard about the mind boggling decision to change…
It’s the DMS / SolarEdge 10 year anniversary!
Today I thought we would talk about the reasons why DMS Energy chose the SolarEdge inverter system as…
Heating, Cooling and Ventilation
Why is everyone’s winter bill so high this year?
I was watching the news the other night and there was a young lady who had acquired quite…
Bushfires and Solar Systems
I thought we would talk about solar systems and bushfire and other things we can do to mitigate…
