Turning Off Your Fronius Inverter | Know Your Solar | Episode 8 MC Electrical 2022-11-11 | Turning Off Your Fronius Inverter | Know Your Solar | Episode 8In this episode of "Know Your Solar", Mark shows you the correct way to turn off your Fronius Inverter. There are plenty of reasons you may need to turn off your solar, perhaps you're having your panels cleaned, maybe a new TV antenna is being installed or your gutters cleaned? Well, regardless of what's work is happening, it's important you know how to turn off your solar properly. Watch this quick video so you can learn how to avoid doing any costly damage to the inverter. That way you can rest easy knowing you're doing it correctly and ensuring your inverter survives like it's meant to. Thanks for watching and make sure you LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for more tips to get the most out of YOUR solar. ☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing: Mark Cavanagh. Editing & FX: Elliot Moss.
Tesla Powerwall 3 Review MC Electrical 2024-10-11 | Is the Tesla Powerwall 3 overhyped or is it actually worth it? In this review, Mark and Ben break down the Tesla Powerwall 3 – the standout features, the potential flaws, and everything you need to know before considering it for your home.0:34 The Tesla Powerwall 3 in a Fish Tank1:00 Difference Between the Powerwall 2 and Powerwall 31:59 Why get a Battery if you already have a Solar System?3:41 Price breakdown: Tesla is Cheap?! 6:27 How the Powerwall 3 makes backup cheaper7:40 The Downside to the Powerwall 3Check out the Tesla Powerwall 3 on our website • www.mce.solar/pw3☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help. Contact us today.🌏 Good for the planet, great for your wallet.🌐 www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaPlease LIKE and SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay updated with the latest news and helpful tips to get the most out of YOUR solar system.#Tesla #Powerwall3 #SolarBattery
Aiko vs Canadian Solar Panel 465W Review MC Electrical 2024-10-09 | Mark pits the Aiko vs Canadian Solar 465W panel in this no-nonsense review. Which one comes out on top? Watch the full video to find out.0:36 Everything to Know About Canadian Panels3:37 The Problem with White Plastic Backsheet5:54 The Hype with Aiko Panels6:48 Black Magic and Shading?!8:37 Shading Test: Aiko VS Canadian Solar☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 Good for the planet, great for your wallet.🌐 www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaPlease LIKE and SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay updated with the latest news and helpful tips to get the most out of YOUR solar system.#Aiko #CanadianSolar #SolarPanels #Review
How to Avoid DODGY Solar in QLD ft. Pat Southwell MC Electrical 2024-09-19 | Licensed electrical inspector Pat Southwell from Southwell Solar Inspections joins Mark Cavanagh to break down how to avoid dodgy solar installations and spills the beans on what makes Victoria's solar inspections stand out from the pack.LIKE and SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay updated with helpful tips to get the most out of YOUR solar system.0:37 Solar Inspections: How VIC and QLD Compare2:28 Which Australian Solar Companies to Avoid4:13 Pat's Unfiltered Opinion on MC Electrical Installations☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today. 🌏 Good for the planet, great for your wallet.🌐 www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia#QLD #Brisbane #SolarInspections #Solar #SolarInstallation
Best Solar Panel of 2024 with Ben Neville MC Electrical 2024-08-22 | In this review, our in-house Solar Designer/Estimator at MC Electrical, Ben, goes on record with me to talk about the best solar panel of 2024 and some shocking insights we came across throughout the year.1:31 Best Panel of 20234:25 Best Panel of 20246:48 What panels have been problematic?9:52 What are the best panels for ROI?10:40 Unrealistic Warranties11:20 The Problem with Shade13:18 Panel Build QualitySolar Panel Warranty – Loop Holes Exposed Blog • www.mcelectrical.com.au/blog/solar-panel-warranty-loop-holes-exposed/ ☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 Good for the planet, great for your wallet.🌐 www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaPlease LIKE and SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay updated with the latest news and helpful tips to get the most out of YOUR solar system.#CanadianSolar #SunPower #Qcells #RECsolar #TrinaSolar #JinkoSolar
Meet Jason, our sparky turned solar consultant! MC Electrical 2024-08-06 | Meet Jason, our sparky turned solar consultant! He knows the ins and outs of solar installs to make sure you get the best solar solution. ⚡ Meet the rest of the team here 👉 www.mce.solar/team#Solarpower #Sparky #SolarConsultant
Not to be confused with Mark Cavanagh, Mark B. is the quirky brain behind your custom solar setup MC Electrical 2024-08-06 | Not to be confused with Mark Cavanagh, Mark B. is the quirky brain behind your custom solar setup, ready to design the perfect system for you. 😉 Meet the rest of the team here 👉 www.mce.solar/team#Solarpower #Team #BTS
Meet Jason, our sparky turned solar consultant! ⚡ MC Electrical 2024-07-09 | Meet Jason, our sparky turned solar consultant! He knows the ins and outs of solar installs to make sure you get the best solar solution. ⚡ Meet the rest of the team here 👉 www.mce.solar/team#Solarpower #Sparky #SolarConsultant
Meet Mark B: the quirky brain behind your custom solar setup MC Electrical 2024-06-17 | Not to be confused with Mark Cavanagh, Mark B. is the quirky brain behind your custom solar setup, ready to design the perfect system for you. 😉 Meet the rest of the team here 👉 www.mce.solar/team#Solarpower #Team #BTS
To be featured on TV in Australia’s Best House this Saturday! MC Electrical 2024-06-13 | We can’t wait to see our collaboration with O’Shea & Sons Builders featured on TV in Australia’s Best House. Stay tuned for the premiere on Saturday June 15th at 5:30pm.#AustraliasBestHouse #Solar #9Life
These failure rates from Fronius are outrageous! 🧐 MC Electrical 2024-06-03 | These failure rates from Fronius are outrageous! 🧐 Watch the full video here www.mce.solar/inverterfailrate#solarinverter #Gen24 #Fronius #Sungrow #SolarEdge
With Bens deep-rooted passion for renewable energy, our team is unstoppable! MC Electrical 2024-05-28 | With Ben's deep-rooted passion for renewable energy, our team is unstoppable! Meet the rest of the crew here 👉 www.mce.solar/team#Solarpower #Team #BTS
Why we stopped selling Zappi chargers. 👎 MC Electrical 2024-05-15 | Why we stopped selling Zappi chargers. 👎 Watch the full review mce.solar/zappireview#Zappi #Solar #EVcharger
Fronius, Sungrow and SolarEdge Failure Rates MC Electrical 2024-05-09 | 10 years later, how are our Fronius, Sungrow and SolarEdge fauilure rates? The figures blew my mind 🤯☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaPlease LIKE and SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay updated with the latest news and helpful tips to get the most out of YOUR solar system.
Yorick’s our go-to solar consultant if you’re looking to live the fully electric life MC Electrical 2024-05-03 | Yorick’s our go-to solar consultant if you’re looking to live the fully electric lifeMeet the rest of the team here 👉 www.mce.solar/team#Solarpower #Team #BTS
Zappi Honest EV Charger Review MC Electrical 2024-04-26 | In this review, Zach Gibson from Myenergi joins me to shed light on the impressive features of the Zappi EV Charger - but after doing a bit of my own research, I stumbled upon a disappointing deal breaker.☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia1:10 About Myenergi2:49 Benefits of the Zappi EV Charger9:40 About the latest version13:46 How to tweak the settings16:38 Mark’s first Zappi failed18:50 EV Charger overheating issue22:08 Mark tests overheating issue and finds more problemsTESLA EV CHARGER vs FRONIUS WATTPILOT Review youtube.com/watch?v=b6jQD_guXXM&t=362sPlease LIKE and SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay updated with the latest news and helpful tips to get the most out of YOUR solar system.
Got Fronius Solar Monitoring? Here’s a clever HACK. MC Electrical 2024-04-17 | In this video, Mark shows you how to check your solar is working properly using Fronius Solarweb monitoring.
Were big fans of the ✨ big fan ✨ on the newest GEN24 8kW & 10kW Primo Inverter from Fronius MC Electrical 2024-02-29 | We're big fans of the ✨ big fan ✨ on the newest GEN24 8kW & 10kW Primo Inverter from Fronius, keep watching to find out why. Watch the full interview here 👉 www.mce.solar/Primo810#solarinverter #Fronius #PrimoFronius #GEN24 #reddotdesignaward #awardwinning
Fronius vs. the rest: Mark Cavanagh and Rod Dewar break down 9 key features in comparison MC Electrical 2024-02-26 | Fronius vs. the rest: Mark Cavanagh and Rod Dewar break down 9 key features in comparison to other brands. See how they stack up: 🧐 www.mce.solar/is-Fronius-better#solarinverter #Enphase #GoodWe #Huawei #Tigo #SMA #Sungrow #Aiswei #TeslaPowerwall #BYDbattery
QLD Solar Battery Rebate 2024: Only 2000 rebates available in Queensland MC Electrical 2024-02-20 | The Solar Battery Rebate is here and there’s only 2000 available in QLD! ⚡️🔋 As an approved installer, we're ready to help you make the switch with the latest solar batteries from BYD and Tesla. Secure your rebate today! 🌱 www.mce.solar/qbr2024#Tesla #Powerwall #BYD #SolarBattery #Rebate #QLD #GreenEnergy #RenewableFuture #SolarPower
What makes Fronius inverters better MC Electrical 2023-11-02 | Is Fronius really all it’s cracked up to be? Mark and Rod talk tech and compare 9 features of the Fronius inverter with other brands (Goodwe, Enphase, Huawei, SMA, Sungrow, Tigo, Aiswei, Tesla Powerwall, BYD Battery-Box)1:10 Why Fronius favours the fan compared to fanless inverters 4:54 Fronius vs. individual panel monitoring6:55 What’s MPPT and GMPPT?10:55 Two vs. Three Tracker Inverters12:41 Not all AFCIs (Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters) are the same16:19 Cyber security versus extra functionality 18:46 The downside to better cyber security 19:09 Catch Power relays as an alternative for load control19:29 Blackouts with Tesla versus the BYD and Fronius combination20:17 Battery interface: What’s depth of discharge in a solar battery?21:15 Fronius x BYD Battery update coming soonLearn about Export Limiting: https://mce.solar/exportlimit Watch Mark’s Tigo video: https://mce.solar/tigoRead Mark’s blog about Tigo Recalls: https://www.mcelectrical.com.au/tigo-optimiser-recall/ Check out Mark’s review on Enphase: https://www.mcelectrical.com.au/micro-inverters/ Hit LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for more tips to get the most out of YOUR solar. Thanks for watching!☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing Mark Cavanagh (MC Electrical) and Rod Dewar (Fronius Australia).
The New 8kW & 10kW Primo Fronius GEN24 MC Electrical 2023-08-31 | Mark and Dan from Fronius discuss the advantages of the new 8kW and 10kW Fronius GEN24 Primo inverter, plus one reason you may not want it for your home.LIKE and SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay updated with honest product reviews and helpful tips to get the most out of YOUR solar system.☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaWatch Mark’s Tesla vs BYD comparison: https://www.mce.solar/batteryreviewLearn about BYD Battery Sizing Guide: https://www.mce.solar/batteryguideMaximise your solar consumption with a Catch Relay: https://www.mce.solar/hotwaterreviewReconnect your GEN24 to WiFi: https://www.mce.solar/gen24wps3:45 PV Point gives you power backup in a blackout without a battery6:10 Upgrade your GEN24 to become a battery hybrid inverter with Fronius UP Software
Heat Pumps vs. Electric Hot Water Debate MC Electrical 2023-08-14 | Are heat pumps worth it? Mark debates with Karl Jensen from iStore about heat pumps versus old-school electric element tanks. Turns out the results are surprising!☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaLIKE and SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay updated with honest product reviews and helpful tips to get the most out of YOUR solar system.Enter your tariffs into Mark’s calculator: https://www.mce.solar/hotwatercalculator
LONGi HiMo-6 Solar Panel Review MC Electrical 2023-08-04 | In this video I'm joined by the very friendly and knowledgeable Brett Robinson from LONGi Solar. We explore the fantastic features and benefits of LONGi's new HiMO-6 Solar panels - BUT - I find a deal-breaker...☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaPlease LIKE and SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay updated with the latest news and helpful tips to get the most out of YOUR solar system.
TESLA EV CHARGER vs FRONIUS WATTPILOT Review MC Electrical 2023-07-27 | It's an interesting showdown between 2 of the best electric vehicle chargers out there; the Tesla Wall Connector and the Fronius Wattpilot. I personally put them each through extensive testing and, surprisingly, there is a clear winner! Find out which EV Charger is right for you.☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaLIKE and SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay updated with the latest news and helpful tips to get the most out of YOUR solar system.- Mark Cavanagh
BYD Solar Battery Size Guide MC Electrical 2023-07-06 | Looking for a solar battery that’s modular and upgradeable down the track? Mark explains how to pick the correct size BYD to match your budget and expectations in case you want to upscale in the future.Hit 'Like' and 'Subscribe' before you go if you found this helpful. Thanks for watching!☀️ Looking to go solar? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing Mark CavanaghMC Electrical’s Indicative Pricing for BYD & Tesla Powerwall: https://www.mce.solar/batteryDownload the BYD sizing guide: https://www.mce.solar/BYDblogThe difference between a kW and a KWh:0:56 What do you mean by modular?1:36 Five things to know before you buy2:13 The difference between HVS and HVM2:47 Why only Fronius inverters?3:17 Summarising the three limitations3:44 5kWh battery4:06 Expanding with stacks explained4:25 7.7kWh battery with Fronius 10kW Primo5:47 11kWh battery6:14 22kWh battery with a Fronius Symo for 3-phase homeowners6:58 A warning about overloading
What is kW vs kWh? MC Electrical 2023-07-05 | Mark explains the difference between a kW and a kWh. Watch his comparison of the Tesla Powerwall and the BYD solar battery here: www.mce.solar/batteryreviewFeaturing Mark Cavanagh from MC Electrical in Brisbane. Indicative battery pricing: www.mce.solar/battery#short #tesla #powerwall #byd #kwh #shorts
New German SOLAR PANEL - Meyer Burger Review MC Electrical 2023-06-02 | Mark meets Brendan and Tim from Meyer Burger to discuss their new solar panels made in Germany with 96% materials sourced from Europe.Hit 'Like' and 'Subscribe' if you love nerding out on solar like Mark. Thanks for watching!☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing Mark Cavanagh, Brendan Kay, and Tim Degen1:39 Meyer Burger’s origin story5:49 The SmartWire Connection Technology difference7:31 Competing with the premium panels8:58 Precision technology from a history in the watch-making industry10:21 Heterojunction Technology (HJT) reduces panel degradation12:58 Better solar panel design with glass-glass and aluminum EVA backsheets17:07 Bigger’s not always better for solar panel size19:51 Where they source materials 22:32 When the panels arrive in Australia
Which EV charger is best: TESLA, FRONIUS or ZAPPI? #short MC Electrical 2023-05-23 | Contact us to find out more: www.mce.solar/contact#evchargers #teslawallconnect #froniuswattpilot #zappi #minireview #shorts
Do I Need a Fronius Smart Meter? MC Electrical 2023-05-15 | Mark chats with Dan from Fronius Australia about why a Fronius smart meter may be worth adding to your solar installation. From battery simulation to exposing the sins of your power consumption to export limiting, they explore the benefits as well as pitfalls of not having one.Hit 'Like' and 'Subscribe' before you go if you found this helpful. Thanks for watching!☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing Mark Cavanagh and Daniel Sheahan from Fronius Australia
Tesla Powerwall vs BYD Solar Batteries MC Electrical 2023-05-02 | Looking for the best solar battery for your home? Mark weighs up seven big differences between the BYD and the Tesla Powerwall.Hit 'Like' and 'Subscribe' before you go if you found this helpful. Thanks for watching!☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing Mark CavanaghEditing by Grant Van Zutphen and D. Rogers1:03 AC vs DC Coupling: which is more efficient?2:06 Changeover Time: which battery changes over faster in a blackout?3:17 If you have 3-phase power: will your battery charge in a blackout?4:43 User-friendly: Which battery has a better app/user interface?5:47 Flexibility: what sizes does each battery come in?6:55 Battery Chemistry7:57 Place of Manufacture8:28 Warranty
A Better Solar Hot Water Timer MC Electrical 2023-03-14 | Looking for the best solar hot water solution for your home? Mark weighs the pros and cons of timers, diverters, and relays with three things in mind - reliability, affordability, and accuracy. Finally, he reviews the best solution he's found made by an Australian company called Catch Power.Hit 'Like' and 'Subscribe' before you go if you found this helpful. Thanks for watching!☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing Mark Cavanagh0:35 The downside to hot water timers1:02 The best affordable option for 3-phase homeowners1:17 Are hot water diverters a good alternative?2:26 Is there a better product than timers and diverters?2:44 The best solution for solar hot water2:50 Does the Catch Solar Relay work accurately?3:46 Is the Catch Solar Relay reliable and affordable?5:19 When can 3-phase homeowners get one?5:24 The best part about the Catch Solar Relay6:31 Are there any other alternatives?
Solar Analytics Review MC Electrical 2023-03-08 | Mark speaks to Nigel Morris from Solar Analytics, a solar monitoring software company. They discuss the software's features and how it takes the guesswork out of monitoring your system. Nigel shares about the best feature, the Plan Optimiser. It's an unbiased comparison tool that runs your solar data through current energy retail plans to find the best plan to save you money based on your current solar usage. Get a free 30-day trial (no credit card required) at mce.solar/analyticsThanks for watching and be sure to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE before you go.☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia0:54 Why should we use Solar Analytics?1:43 The Solar Analytics origin story4:40 A solution for customers who don't want their WiFi tapped into6:55 How Solar Analytics helps you monitor your system13:15 How Plan Optimiser uses your solar data to recommend better energy plans for you19:09 The 30-day Free Trial
Catch Power Full Review MC Electrical 2023-03-02 | Mark reviews the Catch Power product line-up with Scott Young and explores the benefits of using a solar PV diverter to heat your water instead of using a hot water timer. If you're looking for a reliable, affordable and accurate solution for your hot water needs, we'll run through each product and how they work and the benefits of having an energy meter, solar monitoring and instant remote load control.Thanks for watching and be sure to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE before you go. ☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia0:52 A simpler way to heat your water with solar PV1:39 The problem that led to Catch Power's solution3:12 The dumb solution for solar hot water4:30 How Green Catch works better 6:15 Mark has a crack at the Green Catch - is it really reliable, affordable and accurate?11:00 Affordability of the Green Catch13:22 The Catch Solar Relay - an even better solution16:34 The Monocle - live monitoring with a difference20:11 Comparing Green Catch with Catch Solar Relay21:40 How Catch Power helped diagnose a hot water system problem22:56 Remote access improves customers' settings24:18 No hot water? No problem.Featuring Mark Cavanagh and Scott Young
How to safely restart your Fronius Gen24 inverter MC Electrical 2023-02-03 | Mark shows you what not to do, and how to safely turn off a Fronius Gen24 inverter. #shorts #solar #inverter #fronius
The Solar Feed in Tariff MYTH BUSTED MC Electrical 2023-02-01 | Mark explains the commonly misunderstood Feed-In Tariff in less than a minute.#australian #solarenergy #shorts
5 Things That Lower Your Solar Production #shorts MC Electrical 2023-01-25 | Wondering if your solar is working properly? Discover 5 things that can significantly lower your solar production. By understanding why these things happen and how to prevent them, you can keep your solar energy system running smoothly. #solar #shorts #solarpanels #solarenergy #solarpower
How To Check Your Solar Is Working With Monitoring MC Electrical 2023-01-20 | In this video, Mark shows you how to check your solar is working properly using Fronius Solarweb monitoring. You'll discover the 5 things that lower solar production, and learn the basics of solar monitoring to troubleshoot any solar production issues you may be experiencing. Drop us a comment if you want another video explaining more of your solar data. Thanks for watching and be sure to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE to get more tips to get the most out of YOUR solar.☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing Mark Cavanagh0:00 Is your solar working properly?0:23 What you'll need to check1:20 Login to your monitoring platform2:13 A summary of 5 things that lower solar production2:40 Panel degradation3:01 Export limiting3:38 Dirty panels4:03 Increased shade6:19 Fronius hack7:10 High grid voltage8:20 The weather
How Much Is Solar Saving You - Fronius Solarweb | Know Your Solar | Episode 10 MC Electrical 2023-01-13 | Are you curious about how much solar is saving you? In this video, Mark shows you how to log in and calculate your solar savings using Fronius Solar.web and a power bill.Thanks for watching and hit LIKE and SUBSCRIBE if you love nerding out on solar like Mark.☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia0:00 How much is your solar saving you?0:40 What you'll need1:01 Add your Reference tariffs2:59 Add your Feed-In tariff3:41 Savings revealed4:12 Premium shows another way to see your savings4:54 Other premium features and its costFeaturing Mark Cavanagh
Minor shade will void your solar panel warranty. #shorts MC Electrical 2022-12-24 | There's a whole industry within the solar industry that's built on the fact that solar panels will see some kind of shade. #shorts #solarpanels
Enphase vs. Fronius in the shade #shorts MC Electrical 2022-12-21 | Enphase has always been the No. 1 shade solution, but is all that about to change? Mark is well known for being ANTI - Roof Top Power Electronics. Though that has usually stemmed from reliability issues, which Enphase doesn't seem to have a problem with... So is there a new Shade Solution on the solar block or have we been missing something this whole time...#shorts #solar #enphase #fronius
How to clean your solar panels #shorts MC Electrical 2022-12-19 | So you've just had your solar installed and now you want to clean them. We highly recommend professional solar panel cleaning, as it involves a dangerous combination of a slippery roof, high voltage DC electricity, as well as water. But if you're an avid DIYer, you'll want to watch the full video where Mark explains all the costly mistakes you'll want to avoid when cleaning your solar panels yourself (linked below).How to Clean Your Solar Panels: youtu.be/mbvJJJI9boQHow to Turn Off Your Solar System: youtu.be/i7TJ8R3gfHoSolar Panel Warranty Loop Holes Exposed: youtu.be/vjeagMFvNIc#shorts #solarpanelcleaning #safetyfirst
Fronius Gen24 Lights Explained | Know Your Solar | Episode 9 MC Electrical 2022-12-16 | In this video, we'll be explaining the Fronius Gen24 Lights. We're going to take a look at the two lights with the power and wifi symbols, as well as show you where to find the hidden optical sensor button, and how to use it to connect your inverter to your phone and Wifi via WPS.Thanks for watching and hit LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for more tips to get the most out of YOUR solar.☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing Mark Cavanagh
Solar Rebate Explained | Before You Buy Solar | Episode 1 MC Electrical 2022-11-25 | The Australian Solar Rebate Explained | Before You Buy Solar | Episode 1If you're thinking of installing solar panels, then you need to watch this video! In this episode, Mark explains how you can save thousands of dollars on the cost of your solar installation with STCs. He explains how much you can save, when the rebate ends, who pays for it, and how you can claim it.Thanks for watching and if you enjoyed the video, don't forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE before you go. ☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing Mark Cavanagh Editing by Elliot Moss
Tips For Cleaning Your Solar Panels | Know Your Solar | Episode 7 MC Electrical 2022-11-04 | Tips For Cleaning Your Solar Panels | Know Your Solar | Episode 7So you've just had your solar installed and now you want to know how to clean them. We recommend a professional as cleaning solar panels involves a dangerous combination of slippery roof, high voltage DC electricity as well as water... BUT if you're an avid DIYer, you'll want to watch this video where Mark explains (demonstrates) all the costly mistakes you'll want to avoid when you're attempting to clean your solar panels yourself. Thanks for watching, and hit LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for more tips to get the most out of YOUR solar. ☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaWe've got lots of other videos in this "Know Your Solar" series. So immerse yourself in our other videos and you'll come out an expert in your solar system. Featuring: Mark CavanaghEditing & FX: Elliot Moss
When Can I Turn My Solar On | Know Your Solar | Episode 6 MC Electrical 2022-10-28 | When Can I Turn My Solar On | Know Your Solar | Episode 6Once you've had solar installed, one of the first questions you may be wondering is, "Can I turn my solar on before my meter is changed?" In this episode of Know Your Solar, Mark explains when you can, when you can't as well as if you should, turn on your Solar before your meter is changed. This video is specific to Queensland as rules and regulations may differ from state to state, but may still be helpful for out-of-staters. Thanks for watching and hit LIKE or SUBSCRIBE for more tips to get the most out of YOUR solar.☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing Mark CavanaghEditing by Elliot Moss
The Solar Feed In Tariff Explained | Know Your Solar | Episode 5 MC Electrical 2022-10-21 | The Solar Feed In Tariff Explained | Know Your Solar | Episode 5In this episode of "Know Your Solar", Mark explains why the Solar Feed in Tariff that you see on your bill is only a small part of the equation when it comes to calculating your solar savings.For anyone who isn't an electrician, it can be confusing as to why your bill doesn't show you exactly how much your solar is saving you. Safe to say though, your savings are usually much higher than what your bill shows. Thanks for watching and hit LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for more solar know-how. ☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing Mark Cavanagh Editing by Elliot Moss
Connecting Your Fronius Gen24 To WiFi Using Your Phone | Know Your Solar | Episode 4 MC Electrical 2022-10-17 | Connecting Your Fronius Gen24 To WiFi Using Your Phone | Know Your Solar | Episode 4As WPS is phased out, it's getting more and more likely that new modems may not have the WPS feature. If this is the case for you and you find yourself needing to reconnect your Fronius Gen24 inverter to WiFi. You'll need to use the method explained in this video. To get yourself ready to follow along, you'll need to have a smart device handy, your home WiFi password, as well as the Fronius customer given to you on the day of install. (If you can't find that last one, call your installer and they should be able to help you out.) Our "Know Your Solar" series is designed to help answer all the questions we are commonly asked by our customers after they've had their solar installed. Thanks for watching and hit LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for tips to get the most out of YOUR solar.☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing: Mark Cavanagh, Editing and FX: Elliot Moss
Connecting Gen24 to WiFi using WPS | Know Your Solar | Episode 3 MC Electrical 2022-10-14 | Connecting Gen24 to WiFi using WPS | Know Your Solar | Episode 3In this episode, Mark runs you through the super easy WiFi setup on the Fronius Gen24 inverter. In order to use this method, you'll need to have WPS available on your modem. Very handy if you've changed your modem or upgraded to the NBN, or if your installer neglected to connect your inverter on the day of install. Don't forget to hit LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for more tips to get the most out of YOUR solar. Thanks for watching!☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing: Mark CavanaghEditing and FX: Elliot Moss
Switching On Your Fronius Gen24 | Know Your Solar | Episode 2 MC Electrical 2022-10-10 | Switching On Your Gen24 | Know Your Solar | Episode 2Episode 2 of the "Know Your Solar" series. It's a simple one, yet still very useful for anyone who's just had their meter changed after the solar install and now needs to get their new Gen24 Solar System up and running. Complete with visuals to make it super easy to follow. Don't forget to hit LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for more tips to get the most out of YOUR solar. Thanks for watching!☀️ Looking to go solar in South-East Queensland? We're happy to help! Contact us today.🌏 It's great for the planet, and even better for your wallet.🌐 https://www.mcelectrical.com.au📱 07 3268 3836🇦🇺 Brisbane, AustraliaFeaturing: Mark CavanaghEditing and FX: Elliot Moss
