Solar Win-Win: How to Secure Mutual Landlord-Tenant Benefits
If you're a commercial tenant, the notion of embracing solar power might seem as distant as the sun itself. Convincing your landlord to invest in expensive building upgrades can seem like an impossible task. Meanwhile, if you're a landlord, you might be cautious about...
Spotlight on Energy: Key Takeaways from the 2023-24 Australian Federal Budget
In a significant boost for renewable energy, this year's Federal Budget has allocated an additional $4 billion towards the country's plan to become a renewable energy superpower, surpassing a total investment of $40 billion. The 2023 budget, presented by the Albanese...
Examining Australia’s Energy Crisis and Five Actions Businesses Can Take to Future-Proof Their Operations
Australia is in the grip of an energy crisis. The nation's ageing electricity infrastructure, rising energy costs, and increased demand for power have put a strain on businesses that show no signs of abating. With electricity prices expected to rise by 35% in 2023/24...
Everything you need to know about Solar Batteries
Batteries used to be so simple. They started our cars, powered torches and watches and annoyingly,were rarely included with kids’ toys at Christmas. Over recent years, however, batteries have playedan increasing role in our daily lives. The move towards sustainability...
Thinking about an electric vehicle?
Why solar makes buying an EV a cheap and sustainable choice. Many Aussies are now considering whether their next car purchase should be an electric vehicle (EV). It makes sense given that EV subsidies and infrastructure are becoming a higher priority for governments...
Save the world and save money: electrify your home
Global action on climate change means governments and industry alike are taking measures to achieve a cleaner, greener, decarbonised future—but what’s the practical reality for Australians who want to create a modern, affordable and eco-friendly lifestyle? For...
Why regular solar panel cleaning is critical: Keeping your solar system in pristine condition, Part 2
If you want your solar panels to continue to work perfectly and safely—and get the maximum possible savings on power—you need to look after your system. As we explained in Part 1 of this series, a lack of regular, skilled maintenance: Can seriously affect the...
Keeping your solar panel system in pristine condition, Part 1: Why does maintenance matter?
Imagine buying your dream car. It’s shiny. It has that ‘new car’ smell. And, most importantly, it performs beautifully—glides along the road and gets you where you need to be, in style. You wouldn’t purchase a new car then neglect it, would you? You wouldn’t let...
COVID-19 (Coronovirus), Government Stimulus & Solar
First and foremost we wish you and your family good health in the uncertain times ahead. We are hoping the peak of any disruption is minimal and we can come out the other side positioned well for a period of rebound. As we look to find some positives in the commotion...
ACCC Calls to Scrap Solar Incentives
For the second time in as many years the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has called to end the hugely successful Federal scheme incentivising home and business owners to install solar. The renewed push to quash the incentive scheme came via their August...