The Renewable Energy Target Scheme
The Renewable Energy Target (RET) Scheme incentivises renewable energy generation for homeowners, businesses, and larger enterprises like solar or wind farms. The mission of this Australian government-run scheme is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the electricity sector, therefore minimising climate change and creating a cleaner, greener future for the planet. In this guide, find […]
What is Energy Efficiency? All You Need to Know
As the largest contributor to Australia’s carbon emissions, monitoring our energy production is essential to creating a greener, cleaner future for the planet. Energy efficiency also offers several benefits for the nation’s homes and businesses, including helping to lower those ever-rising electricity bills. From investing in more efficient appliances to making home upgrades, there are […]
Your Guide to the Emissions Reduction Fund
The Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) is a voluntary scheme developed by the Australian Government’s Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. This scheme encourages land owners, managers, and farmers, to reduce their carbon emissions or capture and store carbon. Here, we explain what the scheme entails, the eligibility requirements, and the benefits your […]
What is a Solar Tracker? Everything You Need to Know
Over 3.6 million Australian households, or one in three homes, currently use solar panels to generate their energy. As a renewable energy source, solar power offers a range of benefits, from minimising greenhouse gas emissions and lowering electricity bills to encouraging energy independence. It also reduces reliance on the electricity grid, meaning that you have […]
The Benefits of Going Solar in Bracken Ridge
With electricity prices increasing everywhere, it’s time to consider cheaper alternatives for getting power. Enter solar energy — a sustainable option that makes more sense in Queensland thanks to the magnanimous sunshine. Fortunately, Bracken Ridge is one of the places that can make use of such an advantage in Australia’s Sunshine State. Here, we delve […]
How to Safely Store a Solar Battery
From tackling rising electricity costs to promoting energy independence, solar panels offer a variety of benefits that make them a great investment for Australian householders – not to mention their positive impact on climate change! Investing in high-quality solar battery storage can help you get the most out of your existing solar system, ensuring a […]
How Big Are Solar Panels? Solar Panel Size Guide
Unsure of which solar system is right for you? Despite long-term savings, installing solar panels can come with high upfront costs, so it’s important to be properly clued up before making a purchase. Along with choosing a high-quality manufacturer and reliable installation service, one key factor to consider during the buying process is solar panel […]
Best Solar Inverters in Australia
What are the best solar inverters in Australia that will help maximise the output of your solar power system? With the solar industry presenting many great options, there are several factors to consider before deciding which solar inverter to get. Here, we will explore the best solar inverters available in the market with every item […]
How to Keep Your Home Safe with Solar-Powered Camera Security
With the continuing advancement of modern technology comes an increase in innovative security solutions for our homes, from cloud-based surveillance systems to those that embrace AI and machine learning. Despite this, one solution that still reigns supreme is security cameras, which should run around the clock to keep your home and garden protected both day […]
Tesla Powerwall 2 vs 3: Is Tesla’s Long-Awaited Upgrade Worth It?
Last August 16, 2024, Tesla Powerwall 3 launched in Australia, almost eight years after Tesla Powerwall 2’s introduction. When Powerwall 2 came out in October 2016, it was already built with practical features one would be expecting to find in a first-rate energy storage system — 13.5 kWh of energy capacity, floor and wall mounting […]