The KDEC Blog
11 Apr 25
SOLAR ENERGY
11 Apr 25
Why Albury-Wodonga Homes Need More Than 6.6kW of Solar: A Seasonal Perspective
SOLAR ENERGYLarger systems give you more headroom during the colder months. While 6.6kW might fall short in winter, a 10kW+ system still produces decent daily energy—helping you power heating systems and avoid peak electricity charges when the sun isn’t shining.
13 Dec 24
SOLAR ENERGY
Why You Should Engage a Certified Solar Installation Company Like KDEC
Hiring a certified installer ensures your solar system is installed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with Australian Standards — leading to a more reliable, cost-effective, and long-lasting solar solution.
1 Nov 24
SOLAR ENERGY
The Victorian Emergency Backstop for Solar
The VEBM provides a way to save the network from instability before it turns into chaos and we start experiencing blackouts and damage to the network infrastructure.
13 Aug 24
SOLAR ENERGY
The key to saving money with your solar system: SELF CONSUMPTION
Tailoring your consumption according to how much spare solar energy you have is the secret to maximising your savings.
2 May 24
ELECTRICAL, SOLAR ENERGY
Quality over Price: Why choose a KDEC solar system?
A product or service of high quality is built to last, saving you money in the long run by reducing the need for frequent replacements or repairs. Whether it's a durable solar power system, the efficiency of a high-quality battery system, or a reliable and reputable installer, investing in quality upfront ultimately pays off in terms of longevity and enhances overall satisfaction and value for money.
5 Mar 24
ELECTRICAL, SOLAR ENERGY
Electric hot water unit vs Heat Pump?
Electric storage hot water tanks have been around for decades and are as simple as they come. While it is true they are nowhere near as efficient as a decent heat pump, we are able to counter the inefficiencies with a larger PV system for a similar cost and enjoy the same recovery rate across the year, keeping everyone happy.
30 Jan 24
SOLAR ENERGY
AC vs DC Coupled Batteries
When it comes to picking the right battery for your home, you'll need to consider the choice between AC and DC-coupled battery systems.
13 Dec 23
SOLAR ENERGY
13 Dec 23
The Power of Local
SOLAR ENERGYIn today’s economy we are looking to save money, it’s one of the main reasons we are looking into solar in the first place, right?
18 Nov 23
LIFE TECH, SOLAR ENERGY
Do I Need a Battery For My Home?
With the current energy market being a bit of a mess, many home owners are asking the question; “Should we get a battery?”
23 Aug 23
SOLAR ENERGY
Should I Go Off-Grid?
When it comes to using solar energy for your home, you have two main options: getting a grid-connected system or going off-grid. Since both setups have their own advantages, you should base your decision on certain key factors, such as the location of your home, your overall energy consumption, financial resources, and your lifestyle. This guide explores the benefits and considerations of both off-grid and grid-connected solar energy systems.
1 Jun 23
SOLAR ENERGY
Solar: Time-of-Use Tariffs vs. Wholesale Market Rates
As a provider and installer of approved solar energy systems, batteries, inverters, and other related components, KDEC can help you take advantage of rebate programs.
KDEC Newsletters
23 Jul 26
SOLAR ENERGY
23 Jul 26
The Complete Guide to Solar Panel Installation in Albury with KDEC
SOLAR ENERGYSolar panel installation in Albury Wodonga doesn't have to be a mystery. This guide from KDEC walks homeowners through the entire process, from first enquiry to the day their system starts saving them money.
15 Jul 26
ELECTRICAL, SOLAR ENERGY
When to Call a Local Electrician in Albury Wodonga: Residential & Commercial Services Explained
KDEC has been Albury Wodonga's trusted electrician for over 30 years, covering everything from powerpoint installations to full commercial fit-outs. Here's what to expect from KDEC's residential and commercial electrical services, and how to choose the right electrician in Albury Wodonga.
25 Jun 26
ELECTRICAL, SOLAR ENERGY
Solar Battery System Cost Australia: What Albury Wodonga Homeowners Should Budget in 2026
Thinking about installing a solar battery system in Albury Wodonga? Learn how much a solar battery for house use costs, what affects pricing, available rebates, and how KDEC can help you choose the right system for your home.
10 Mar 26
ELECTRICAL, SOLAR ENERGY
Why Albury-Wodonga Homes Are Upgrading from 6.6kW to 8.8kW Solar Systems
The traditional 6.6kW solar system has been the standard for years, but modern energy demands are changing. Discover why an 8.8kW solar system might be the perfect size for your Albury-Wodonga home, offering better winter performance and capacity for growing energy needs.
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