How-To Guides

Complete guide to 22kW EV chargers in Australia. Covers three-phase requirements, which EVs support 22kW AC charging, installation costs, solar integration, and whether the upgrade is worth it.

Three-phase power lets you charge an EV up to three times faster than single phase. This guide explains why it matters, what chargers work with it, and what installation involves.

Charging an EV from rooftop solar cuts your driving costs to near zero. Here is how it works, what system size you need and which charger to pick.

Understand the home EV charger installation process, from site assessment and switchboard checks to charger selection, itemised quotes, solar charging and electrical compliance. Includes practical preparation advice and FAQs for Mid North Coast homeowners.

Learn how to check if your solar inverter is working with this step-by-step guide. Check LED lights, readings, and monitoring apps.

Step-by-step guide to turning on your solar inverter safely after installation, maintenance, or a power outage. Covers isolators, switches, and checks.

Step-by-step guide to connecting your solar inverter to WiFi for remote monitoring. Covers GoodWe, Fronius, SMA, SolarEdge, and Sungrow with troubleshooting tips.

Complete guide to reading your GoodWe inverter display. Understand power output, error codes, and when something needs attention.

Step-by-step guide to testing your solar panel voltage, current, and power output with a multimeter, plus what the readings mean and when to call a pro.

The correct shutdown sequence for your solar inverter: AC isolator first, then inverter, then DC. Covers battery systems, emergency shutdown, and common mistakes.