A hybrid power system is an advanced energy solution that integrates renewable energy sources—such as solar, wind, and hydro—with traditional power generation methods. At its core, the system utilises a sophisticated battery storage unit to capture and store renewable energy for future use. This renewable energy is then complemented by a backup generator, ensuring a […] The post What Is a Hybrid Power System? appeared first on Commodore Australia ..read more

Shepparton, Victoria, 19/03/2024 – Commodore Australia, a leader in off-grid solar energy solutions, is set to illuminate the Off-Grid Living Festival in Chiltern, Victoria. This April 6 & 7, 2024, Commodore will showcase its innovative Hybrid Power systems – solar skids, marking a significant shift towards sustainable event power solutions. In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Commodore […] The post Press Release: Commodore Australia to Power Off-Grid Living Festival with Ground-breaking Off—Grid Solar Technology appeared first on Commodore Australia ..read more

Getting Your Generator Ready for the Season Before the generator season swings into full gear, it’s crucial to ensure your generator is in top condition. Follow these steps to prepare your generator for reliable operation: 1. Service Check 2. Fuel Inspection 3. Coolant Level and Quality 4. Battery Charge 5. Operational Test Troubleshooting Start-Up Issues […] The post Generator Troubleshooting Guide appeared first on Commodore Australia ..read more

Background: A leading construction company, faced significant challenges in powering their remote site office. Traditionally reliant on a 16kVa diesel generator running 24/7, the company struggled with high operational costs and environmental concerns. The need for a sustainable, efficient, and cost-effective power solution was evident. Challenge: Solution: Commodore Australia introduced the construction company to their […] The post Maximising Efficiency, Minimizing Costs: A Construction Company’s Switch to Hybrid Power Skids Saves 99% on Fuel appeared first on Commodore Australia ..read more

Introduction In Lancefield, Victoria, a significant upgrade to an existing off-grid solar system was undertaken to meet the high energy demands of a newly constructed residence. Originally equipped with a 3 phase 30kVA Victron off-grid system for his shed. The homeowner sought to expand his off-grid solar capacity to ensure complete grid independence for his […] The post Case Study: Expanding Off-Grid Solar Capacity in Lancefield, Victoria appeared first on Commodore Australia ..read more

Introduction In an era marked by fluctuating energy landscapes and power challenges, as highlighted in a detailed Guardian article on Australia’s energy crisis, the need for reliable power solutions like diesel generators has never been more critical. Whether it’s for industrial use, commercial applications, or residential convenience, choosing the right diesel generator is a decision […] The post Choosing the Best Diesel Generator for Your Needs appeared first on Commodore Australia ..read more

Wollangarra Education Camp, located in the remote area of Glenmaggie, Victoria, faced a unique challenge: providing reliable power in a location accessible only by hiking and flying foxes. This case study examines the implementation of an off-grid power solution by Commodore Australia for the camp’s caretaker’s cottage. The Challenge: Reliable Power in a Remote Setting […] The post Case Study: Implementing Off-Grid Power at Wollangarra Education Camp appeared first on Commodore Australia ..read more

In anticipation of the upcoming release of XESS Energy’s Off-Grid Hybrid Inverter. we take a closer look at the advanced features of the XESS ONE. This inverter is a key part of the XESS off grid inverter range and sets new standards in off-grid power solutions with its impressive array of features and specifications. Cutting-Edge […] The post XESS Off-Grid Inverter: Grid Forming Energy System appeared first on Commodore Australia ..read more

Commodore Australia is excited to bring to you the XESS ONE Hybrid Inverter by XESS Energy. An innovative addition to our off-grid power solutions. XESS ONE Hybrid Inverter: Tailored for Off-Grid Efficiency The XESS ONE Hybrid Inverter is an innovative solution for off-grid power systems, combining ease of installation with adaptability to meet evolving power […] The post Coming Soon: XESS ONE Hybrid Inverter by XESS Energy appeared first on Commodore Australia ..read more

In the tranquil region of Bungendore, NSW, Craig has taken a significant step towards self-sufficiency by adopting an off-grid living lifestyle, facilitated by a Commodore Australia Off-Grid Solar System, featuring a Power Hub XL and a water-cooled diesel generator. Power Hub XL: The Heart of the Setup Water-Cooled Diesel Generator: Reliable Backup Power Complementing the […] The post Craig’s Transitioning to Off-Grid Living: Bungendore, NSW appeared first on Commodore Australia ..read more