Show Notes
Send us Fan Mail After the usual industry wrap, Mark Cavanaugh joins us for a chat. Mark is the owner of MC Electrical and has one of the most informative YouTube channels on solar. Some of his views are controversial but they're all backed up by testing and data. Thanks to our sponsors the Smart Energy Council, who support the industry from white collars to the rooftops. Make sure you book your tickets to the Smart Energy Expo at the Sydney ICC on the 9-10 April: https://smartenergyexp...
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