Forget the mental gymnastics. Here’s the super-simple way to estimate how much federal government rebate you can get on whatever eligible home battery you’re interested in. [Continue reading…]
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Supersize Me: The Rise of the McBattery

After the rebate, battery systems are heading the same way. [Continue reading…]
Rewiring Australia’s Call For “EELS” Home Battery Loans

Home batteries are now much cheaper under Australia’s rebate, but getting together the up-front cash necessary to buy a system will still be a struggle for some who want one. Rewiring Australia says government-backed loans are key to unlocking battery benefits for more Australian households.
[Continue reading…]Christmas Gifts For The Energy Scrooge In Your Life

Whether it is for a loved one obsessed with electrifying their home, someone struggling with high energy bills, or a Scrooge who roams their house switching off lights and appliances – here’s some gift ideas that will inject some Christmas joy into every billing cycle.
[Continue reading…]SAPN Market Active Solar Trial Extended

SA Power Networks (SAPN) has been given the green light to continue its Market Active Solar initiative for another year; a project seeking to support and reward solar owners to better manage exports and self-consumption for the benefit of the wider grid.
[Continue reading…]Solar Patent Wars: Maxeon Vs. Aiko (Again!)

Singapore-based solar manufacturer Maxeon is once again taking on Chinese module producer Aiko over alleged infringements of Maxeon patented technology. A look at the case, and the contested tech.
[Continue reading…]We Backed Home Batteries. Now Do EVs.

The federal government has announced a huge boost to the federal battery rebate, while reviewing a much more modest EV tax break. Here’s why the government should be ramping up its support for EVs rather than cutting it.
[Continue reading…]Queensland Supercharged Solar For Renters Scheme Launches

It took its sweet time, but Queensland’s Crisafulli Government has made good on its election commitment to provide eligible landlords in the state with rebates to install solar power systems on their rental properties.
[Continue reading…]Evaporative Cooling Vs. Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning

Like many home improvements, the type of air-conditioning that may be best suited for your house will depend on a number of factors, including if you have solar panels. See the pros and cons of the two main technologies, and other points to consider.
[Continue reading…]Home Battery Rebate Reduction: See The Impact

Subsidies for Australia’s Cheaper Home Batteries Program (CHBP) are being adjusted to ensure the program’s ongoing viability out to the intended finish date. We take a look at the impact the rebate reduction will have on financial support for some popular home storage systems.
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