[ { "post_id": "125", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "Battery Capacity vs. Power Output: The Difference?⚡Australia", "post_content_short": "Explore how battery nominal & useable energy capacity is different to power output, and learn about state of charge, depth of discharge,\nand cycles.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/125\/Power-Output-vs.-Energy-Capacity-Header-EPG.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/energy-capacity-vs-power-output-the-difference-australia\/", "post_date": "2025-11-26 23:30:00" }, { "post_id": "122", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "Amps, Volts, & Watts the Difference + Easy Calculator⚡Australia", "post_content_short": "Volts vs amps vs watts explained simply. Learn what current is and how watts are calculated using examples & easy conversions for\nelectricity in Australia.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/122\/Electricity-for-home-lightbulb.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/amps-volts-watts-understanding-your-electricity-australia\/", "post_date": "2025-10-23 04:00:00" }, { "post_id": "120", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "Home Solar Sizing Guide: Best Panel Brands & Costs⚡ Australia", "post_content_short": "Explore the best solar system sizes & how many panels you need, the best Australian solar brands, and cost estimates for 6.6 & 10kW\nsystems in NSW.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/120\/Solar-PV-installation-Kurri-Kurri.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/home-solar-system-size-guide-australia\/", "post_date": "2025-10-14 02:00:00" }, { "post_id": "58", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "What are Virtual Power Plants (VPP): Microgrids Explained⚡NSW", "post_content_short": "Explore what Virtual Power Plants (VPP) are, if joining is worth it, and how NSW solar battery owners can earn rewards, FiTs & rebates\nin Australia.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/58\/Solar-consultation.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/what-are-virtual-power-plants\/", "post_date": "2025-09-01 00:00:00" }, { "post_id": "117", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "What are Solar Hotspots? Bypass Diodes, Cells, & Strings⚡NSW", "post_content_short": "Explore what solar hotspots are, how they can affect your panel performance & efficiency, & how bypass diodes can affect your cells &\nstrings in Australia.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/117\/Solar-health-check-thermal-image.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/what-are-solar-panel-hotspots-bypass-diodes-cells-and-strings\/", "post_date": "2025-08-20 14:00:00" }, { "post_id": "67", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "The Solar & Battery Installation Process: 9-Step Guide⚡NSW", "post_content_short": "Explore the process of installing rooftop solar and battery storage systems in a step-by-step guide of 9 easy steps on how solar is\ninstalled in Australia.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/67\/Solar-Installation-Newcastle-Installers-thornton.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/the-complete-guide-to-a-solar-installation-step-by-step\/", "post_date": "2025-08-13 00:45:00" }, { "post_id": "115", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "Is my Roof Suitable for Solar? Orientation, Tilt, Shading⚡NSW", "post_content_short": "Learn if your roof is suitable for solar panels and how roof materials like terracotta or tin, orientation, tilt, & shading can affect\nenergy production and install.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/115\/Terracotta-vs-tin-roof-solar-suitability.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/is-my-roof-suitable-for-solar-tilt-material-orientation-nsw\/", "post_date": "2025-07-29 00:00:00" }, { "post_id": "78", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "Power vs. Energy: What's the Difference? kW vs. kWh⚡Australia", "post_content_short": "Power vs Energy in Australia: Difference Between Watts and Watt-Hours, kW vs kWh, with Diagrams, Calculations, and Home Appliance Examples.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/78\/lightblub-energy.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/power-vs-energy-whats-the-difference-kw-vs-kwh\/", "post_date": "2025-07-15 03:00:00" }, { "post_id": "101", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "NSW Solar & Battery Rebates: Incentives & Savings⚡Australia", "post_content_short": "Explore available NSW solar rebates, subsidies, incentives, and financing programs to help you invest in solar power for your Newcastle home\nin 2025.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/101\/Rooftop-solar-array.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/available-solar-battery-vpp-rebates-and-subsidies-australia\/", "post_date": "2025-03-26 13:00:00" }, { "post_id": "100", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "AC vs. DC-Coupled Solar Battery: What's the Difference?⚡NSW", "post_content_short": "Explore the differences between AC and DC coupled solar battery storage and how it affects your solar system and inverters'\nconfiguration in Australia.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/100\/AC-vs.-DC-coupled-header-image.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/ac-coupled-vs-dc-coupled-solar-batteries-whats-the-difference\/", "post_date": "2025-03-19 13:00:00" }, { "post_id": "45", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "Off-Grid Solar & Battery Systems: Are they Worth it?⚡2025", "post_content_short": "For cabins, homes, and sheds with limited or no access to grid energy, getting an off grid solar and battery storage system may be worth it\nin NSW in 2025.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/45\/Ground-mounted-solar-array.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/is-off-grid-solar-and-battery-worth-it\/", "post_date": "2024-11-06 02:30:00" }, { "post_id": "80", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "Replace vs. Upgrade Solar vs. Battery: Which One?☀️NSW", "post_content_short": "Investing in your solar system has many opportunities, but should you replace your panels, upgrade with more solar, or add battery storage\nto your home?", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/80\/Battery-vs-Solar.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/should-you-expand-your-solar-system-or-buy-a-solar-battery\/", "post_date": "2024-07-05 22:26:00" }, { "post_id": "77", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "How DER's, Microgrids, & VPP's are Evolving Australia's Energy⚡", "post_content_short": "Explore how Australia's energy is evolving with t like Microgrids, DER's, Virtual Power Plants, & Demand Response, for solar\nand battery systems.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/77\/New-home-with-solar.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/microgrids-vpps-and-ders-how-theyre-changing-australia\/", "post_date": "2024-05-30 05:19:00" }, { "post_id": "76", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "AC vs. DC: Alternating & Direct Current Differences & Examples⚡", "post_content_short": "Learn alternating and direct current, and the differences between AC vs. DC with real-life examples and diagrams of power flow and voltage\nin Australia.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/76\/Grid-energy-renewable.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/the-difference-between-alternating-and-direct-electricity\/", "post_date": "2024-05-07 04:01:00" }, { "post_id": "73", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "Why is My Electricity Bill Still High with Solar?⚡Australia", "post_content_short": "So you've invested in solar to reduce your electricity bills, but since then your bills are still high? Explore why your energy bills\nare still high even after solar.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/73\/Solar-panel-home-installation.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/electricity-bill-still-high-even-with-solar\/", "post_date": "2024-02-28 13:00:00" }, { "post_id": "72", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "Electricity Tariffs Explained: Peak vs. Off-Peak Hours⚡Australia", "post_content_short": "Explore electricity tariffs and how time-of-use energy plans rely on peak, shoulder, and off-peak times, as well as single-rate & demand\ntariffs in Australia.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/72\/Electricity-grid-NEM-on-and-off-peak-energy.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/peak-vs-off-peak-electricity-times-hours-tariffs-nsw-australia\/", "post_date": "2024-02-07 04:00:00" }, { "post_id": "70", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "Single vs. Three Phase Power: What's the Difference?⚡Australia", "post_content_short": "Explore the differences between single phase vs. three phase power, and how 1 phase and 3 phase electricity works with real-life examples in\nAustralia.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/70\/Home-solar-installation-energy-electricity.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/single-vs-three-phase-power-whats-the-difference\/", "post_date": "2024-02-01 13:00:00" }, { "post_id": "69", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "How to Clean Dirty Solar Panels DIY vs. Professional?⚡NSW", "post_content_short": "If your solar panels are dirty, explore easy ways to DIY clean your solar panels, or when to get your system cleaned by a professional solar\ncleaner in Australia.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/69\/Solar-panel-dirty-cleaning.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/how-to-clean-maintain-solar-and-battery-diy-or-professional\/", "post_date": "2024-01-29 20:18:00" }, { "post_id": "63", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "Battery Storage vs. Capacitors: How do Batteries Work?⚡", "post_content_short": "How do solar batteries work? Some might believe that they use magic, but let's walk through how they work in simple terms to help you better understand battery storage.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/63\/Battery-storage-energy-renaissance-ER.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/how-batteries-work\/", "post_date": "2023-12-14 20:00:00" }, { "post_id": "62", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "What is the National Electricity Market: NEM Explained💡Australia", "post_content_short": "Explore the National Electricity Market (the NEM), and how it interconnected 5 states with electricity distribution to balance demand and\nsupply in Australia.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/62\/Sydney-city-energy-distribution-electricity-the-national-energy-market.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/the-national-electricity-market-nem\/", "post_date": "2023-12-04 00:14:00" }, { "post_id": "59", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "Solar Agrivoltaics: Agricultural Farming & Solar Power⚡NSW", "post_content_short": "Discover how agrivoltaics can benefit farms by combining agriculture and solar energy to increase sustainability and agricultural production\nin NSW.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/59\/Farm-agriculture-farmland-australia-field-grass.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/solar-for-farms-agrivoltaics-agrisolar\/", "post_date": "2023-11-30 20:58:00" }, { "post_id": "56", "post_category_id": "5", "post_title": "Hot Water Systems & Heat Pumps⚡High Energy Bills?", "post_content_short": "The energy required to heat hot water is quite high and for most Australian households. Here are some strategies on how to save on your hot\nwater heating bill.", "post_icon": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/media\/website_posts\/56\/Bath-Tub-hot-water-heating-3.webp", "post_content_type": "page", "post_content_url": "https:\/\/www.elitepowergroup.com.au\/news\/hot-water-heating-and-heat-pumps\/", "post_date": "2023-11-15 20:30:00" } ]