The ACCC’s recommendations to significantly improve electricity affordability for Australian consumers and businesses are outlined in its final Retail Electricity Pricing Inquiry report.
The Inquiry,
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When Off Grid is not Grid Replacement
With the availability, range and configuration of energy storage options expanding massively in recent years, installers now have a huge variety of options at their disposal to meet the needs of customers.
While
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As power prices soar, we need a concerted effort to tackle energy poverty
Energy pricing is complicated and confusing, as a forthcoming report from the Australian consumer watchdog makes clear.
Soaring prices over the past decade have left many households struggling to heat
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NEG: is it worse than doing nothing at all?
Environment and Energy minister Josh Frydenburg recently told media outlets that after the recent round of COAG meetings, state energy ministers were moving towards the “final design phase in August”,
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Higher energy prices are here to stay – here’s what we can do about it
The good news is that after two years of big rises, wholesale electricity prices have fallen somewhat since mid-2017. The bad news is that prices are still much higher than they have been for most of the
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Construction code needs urgent upgrade
Energy standards in Australia’s National Construction Code must be urgently upgraded if new buildings are to be fit for a zero carbon future, according to a new report released.
Built to Perform, prepared
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If you need a PhD to read your power bill, buying wisely is all but impossible
A recent survey found that Australia’s power companies are less trusted than media companies, banks and telcos. Customers hate electricity bills – not least because they are so complicated. But we
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Charging by the sun
Students at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), supported by Vertiv have designed a light, modern solar solution to enable students to charge their mobile devices under the sun on campus.
The
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GENEX receives indicative term sheet from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility for Kidston Stage 2
Genex Power has announced the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) Board has expressed its support for the development of the financing structure for the Kidston Stage 2 project through the
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Canola plant embraces bioenergy
Wood waste leftover from the local timber industry will soon power MSM Milling’s canola processing facility in Manildra, NSW.
The makers of premium canola oil and stock feed hope to annually save 2,500kL
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