The number of batteries required to power a house depends on your household energy consumption, the size of your solar system, and battery capacity. One or two large batteries are typically enough for an average Australian home. As a general guideline, it’s recommended to have at least one battery for every 10kW of solar system … Read more
Lithium-ion batteries are the best option for most home solar systems due to their efficiency, compact size, and longer lifespan. The most popular solar batteries are lithium iron phosphate (LFP). However, NMC batteries are a great choice as well. Even though solar energy continues to gain popularity, most Australian households don’t have solar battery storage … Read more
Energy prices have increased once again in 2025. As Perth’s population continues to grow, the costs of energy generation continue to rise. Based on a decision by the State Government, Synergy will yet again increase its pricing starting in July 2025. Here’s our breakdown of the electricity price changes since 2019 and some potential solutions … Read more
Yes, you can fully power a house with solar panels. However, going completely off-grid typically requires investing in enough solar batteries and panels to meet your energy requirements. The more energy your house uses, the more solar panels you will need. For most homeowners, combining solar power with grid connection offers a sufficiently cost-effective approach … Read more
With the ever-increasing cost of electricity and an ongoing push for sustainable living, many homeowners are turning to solar power as an effective solution. When people start to think about installing solar, one of the most common questions they ask is “How many solar panels do I need?” The answer will vary based on a … Read more
Get the most out of your tax return by investing in solar power and enjoy years of financial benefits! Many Australians are expecting a tax return around this time of year. People often use this money to pay bills, go on vacation, or treat themselves. But before you hit the shops, consider a smarter option: … Read more
So you have decided to go solar, it’s a no-brainer really, benefiting both the environment and your pocket by saving thousands on your power bills. It is a solution that is rising in popularity as a sustainable alternative for homeowners and businesses. The next hurdle in your solar journey is deciding who you will get … Read more
Many households in Perth have been experiencing the rising cost of living over the last several years. Soaring interest rates, inflation & rental prices increasing have all combined to create the current cost of living crisis. But how can we reduce the impact of these price increases? We’ve put together some simple energy use tips … Read more
Australia is currently leading the world in solar energy. It was reported in 2022 that around 12% of the country’s electricity was generated by solar in the previous year [1]. Our use of solar energy isn’t slowing down either. The use of solar and wind energy in Australia’s energy market has increased by around 9% … Read more
When it comes to selecting the best solar inverter, there are multiple factors to consider. Every household has different layouts and energy consumption habits. Here at Perth Solar Force, we stock a wide range of solar inverter brands including Goodwe, Fronius, SMA and Huawei to ensure that we can provide you with the best solar … Read more
