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Solar Panel Warranty Loopholes Exposed
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0:34 The Tesla Powerwall 3 in a Fish Tank
1:00 Difference Between the Powerwall 2 and Powerwall 3
1:59 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 cheaper
7:40 The Downside to the Powerwall 3
Check out the Tesla Powerwall 3 on our website • www.mce.solar/pw3
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0:36 Everything to Know About Canadian Panels
3:37 The Problem with White Plastic Backsheet
5:54 The Hype with Aiko Panels
6:48 Black Magic and Shading?!
8:37 Shading Test: Aiko VS Canadian Solar
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#Aiko #CanadianSolar #SolarPanels #Review
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0:37 Solar Inspections: How VIC and QLD Compare
2:28 Which Australian Solar Companies to Avoid
4:13 Pat's Unfiltered Opinion on MC Electrical Installations
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#QLD #Brisbane #SolarInspections #Solar #SolarInstallation
1:31 Best Panel of 2023
4:25 Best Panel of 2024
6:48 What panels have been problematic?
9:52 What are the best panels for ROI?
10:40 Unrealistic Warranties
11:20 The Problem with Shade
13:18 Panel Build Quality
Solar Panel Warranty – Loop Holes Exposed Blog • www.mcelectrical.com.au/blog/solar-panel-warranty-loop-holes-exposed/
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#Solarpower #Sparky #SolarConsultant
#Solarpower #Team #BTS
#Solarpower #Sparky #SolarConsultant
#Solarpower #Team #BTS
#AustraliasBestHouse #Solar #9Life
#solarinverter #Gen24 #Fronius #Sungrow #SolarEdge
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#Zappi #Solar #EVcharger
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Meet the rest of the team here 👉 www.mce.solar/team
#Solarpower #Team #BTS
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1:10 About Myenergi
2:49 Benefits of the Zappi EV Charger
9:40 About the latest version
13:46 How to tweak the settings
16:38 Mark’s first Zappi failed
18:50 EV Charger overheating issue
22:08 Mark tests overheating issue and finds more problems
TESLA EV CHARGER vs FRONIUS WATTPILOT Review youtube.com/watch?v=b6jQD_guXXM&t=362s
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Watch the full interview here 👉 www.mce.solar/Primo810
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#solarinverter #Enphase #GoodWe #Huawei #Tigo #SMA #Sungrow #Aiswei #TeslaPowerwall #BYDbattery
#Tesla #Powerwall #BYD #SolarBattery #Rebate #QLD #GreenEnergy #RenewableFuture #SolarPower
1:10 Why Fronius favours the fan compared to fanless inverters
4:54 Fronius vs. individual panel monitoring
6:55 What’s MPPT and GMPPT?
10:55 Two vs. Three Tracker Inverters
12:41 Not all AFCIs (Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters) are the same
16:19 Cyber security versus extra functionality
18:46 The downside to better cyber security
19:09 Catch Power relays as an alternative for load control
19:29 Blackouts with Tesla versus the BYD and Fronius combination
20:17 Battery interface: What’s depth of discharge in a solar battery?
21:15 Fronius x BYD Battery update coming soon
Learn about Export Limiting: https://mce.solar/exportlimit
Watch Mark’s Tigo video: https://mce.solar/tigo
Read 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/
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Featuring Mark Cavanagh (MC Electrical) and Rod Dewar (Fronius Australia).
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Watch Mark’s Tesla vs BYD comparison: https://www.mce.solar/batteryreview
Learn about BYD Battery Sizing Guide: https://www.mce.solar/batteryguide
Maximise your solar consumption with a Catch Relay: https://www.mce.solar/hotwaterreview
Reconnect your GEN24 to WiFi: https://www.mce.solar/gen24wps
3:45 PV Point gives you power backup in a blackout without a battery
6:10 Upgrade your GEN24 to become a battery hybrid inverter with Fronius UP Software
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Enter your tariffs into Mark’s calculator: https://www.mce.solar/hotwatercalculator
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- Mark Cavanagh
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Featuring Mark Cavanagh
MC Electrical’s Indicative Pricing for BYD & Tesla Powerwall: https://www.mce.solar/battery
Download the BYD sizing guide: https://www.mce.solar/BYDblog
The difference between a kW and a KWh:
0:56 What do you mean by modular?
1:36 Five things to know before you buy
2:13 The difference between HVS and HVM
2:47 Why only Fronius inverters?
3:17 Summarising the three limitations
3:44 5kWh battery
4:06 Expanding with stacks explained
4:25 7.7kWh battery with Fronius 10kW Primo
5:47 11kWh battery
6:14 22kWh battery with a Fronius Symo for 3-phase homeowners
6:58 A warning about overloading
Featuring Mark Cavanagh from MC Electrical in Brisbane.
Indicative battery pricing: www.mce.solar/battery
#short #tesla #powerwall #byd #kwh
#shorts
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Featuring Mark Cavanagh, Brendan Kay, and Tim Degen
1:39 Meyer Burger’s origin story
5:49 The SmartWire Connection Technology difference
7:31 Competing with the premium panels
8:58 Precision technology from a history in the watch-making industry
10:21 Heterojunction Technology (HJT) reduces panel degradation
12:58 Better solar panel design with glass-glass and aluminum EVA backsheets
17:07 Bigger’s not always better for solar panel size
19:51 Where they source materials
22:32 When the panels arrive in Australia
#evchargers #teslawallconnect #froniuswattpilot #zappi #minireview #shorts
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Featuring Mark Cavanagh and Daniel Sheahan from Fronius Australia
Mark weighs up seven big differences between the BYD and the Tesla Powerwall.
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Featuring Mark Cavanagh
Editing by Grant Van Zutphen and D. Rogers
1:03 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 Chemistry
7:57 Place of Manufacture
8:28 Warranty
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.
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Featuring Mark Cavanagh
0:35 The downside to hot water timers
1:02 The best affordable option for 3-phase homeowners
1:17 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 water
2:50 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 Relay
6:31 Are there any other alternatives?
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0:54 Why should we use Solar Analytics?
1:43 The Solar Analytics origin story
4:40 A solution for customers who don't want their WiFi tapped into
6:55 How Solar Analytics helps you monitor your system
13:15 How Plan Optimiser uses your solar data to recommend better energy plans for you
19:09 The 30-day Free Trial
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0:52 A simpler way to heat your water with solar PV
1:39 The problem that led to Catch Power's solution
3:12 The dumb solution for solar hot water
4:30 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 Catch
13:22 The Catch Solar Relay - an even better solution
16:34 The Monocle - live monitoring with a difference
20:11 Comparing Green Catch with Catch Solar Relay
21:40 How Catch Power helped diagnose a hot water system problem
22:56 Remote access improves customers' settings
24:18 No hot water? No problem.
Featuring Mark Cavanagh and Scott Young
#shorts #solar #inverter #fronius
#australian #solarenergy #shorts
#solar #shorts #solarpanels #solarenergy #solarpower
Drop us a comment if you want another video explaining more of your solar data.
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Featuring Mark Cavanagh
0:00 Is your solar working properly?
0:23 What you'll need to check
1:20 Login to your monitoring platform
2:13 A summary of 5 things that lower solar production
2:40 Panel degradation
3:01 Export limiting
3:38 Dirty panels
4:03 Increased shade
6:19 Fronius hack
7:10 High grid voltage
8:20 The weather
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0:00 How much is your solar saving you?
0:40 What you'll need
1:01 Add your Reference tariffs
2:59 Add your Feed-In tariff
3:41 Savings revealed
4:12 Premium shows another way to see your savings
4:54 Other premium features and its cost
Featuring Mark Cavanagh
#shorts #solarpanels
So is there a new Shade Solution on the solar block or have we been missing something this whole time...
#shorts #solar #enphase #fronius
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/mbvJJJI9boQ
How to Turn Off Your Solar System: youtu.be/i7TJ8R3gfHo
Solar Panel Warranty Loop Holes Exposed: youtu.be/vjeagMFvNIc
#shorts #solarpanelcleaning #safetyfirst
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Featuring Mark Cavanagh
If 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.
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Featuring Mark Cavanagh
Editing by Elliot Moss
In 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.
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Featuring: Mark Cavanagh.
Editing & FX: Elliot Moss.
So 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.
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We'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 Cavanagh
Editing & FX: Elliot Moss
Once 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.
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Featuring Mark Cavanagh
Editing by Elliot Moss
In 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.
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Featuring Mark Cavanagh
Editing by Elliot Moss
As 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.
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Featuring: Mark Cavanagh,
Editing and FX: Elliot Moss
In 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.
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Featuring: Mark Cavanagh
Editing and FX: Elliot Moss
Episode 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!
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Featuring: Mark Cavanagh
Editing and FX: Elliot Moss