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Demand Tariffs Explained: Paying for Your Highest Half-Hour

5:24 pm 14 September 2026 Blue Energy Solar 0 Comments
A demand tariff charges for the highest average power you draw in a single half-hour within a set window. Here is how the meter measures it, how residential and business versions differ, and practical ways to keep that one number down. Read More →

How Commercial Battery Systems (BESS) Work

10:31 pm 10 September 2026 Blue Energy Solar 0 Comments
A commercial battery energy storage system is more than a large battery. Learn how cells, racks, the power conversion system and the energy management system work together, how cabinet and containerised systems differ, and how safety is engineered in. Read More →

Power Factor Explained: Real, Reactive and Apparent Power

5:48 pm 10 September 2026 Blue Energy Solar 0 Comments
Power factor measures how much of the current a site draws does useful work. Learn the difference between real, reactive and apparent power, why motors lower power factor, how kVA demand charges work and the main correction methods. Read More →

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