Declining feed-in tariffs: why and what you can do
Feed-in Tariffs (FiTs) are declining everywhere. More importantly, we should probably brace for the fact that they’re about to drop further as we enter a high-supply, low-demand spring season. This could even lead to negative FiTs, where you have to pay to export energy. Generally, a negative FiT period occurs when the grid is so […]
DuluxGroup
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Solar PV Systems & LED Lighting
- Port Melbourne, VIC
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System Size
- 700kW
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Annual Energy Savings
- $195,000
Signature Floors: Where sustainability is more than a goal
Click here to play the video We’re thrilled to announce the successful installation of Signature Floors’ second solar infrastructure, marking another step towards their commitment to sustainability and renewable energy. The installation of a 40kW commercial solar system at their Epping facility was done recently, allowing them to harness the power of the sun, reducing […]
Rebates Victorian homes and businesses can access!
Switching to solar is now more affordable thanks to government rebates! Installing solar panels at home or your business not only cuts energy costs in the long-term but it can also qualify you for significant savings. In Victoria for example, solar rebates can save a typical household over $1,000 annually on electricity. Adding a solar […]
Ever calculated the price tag on your steamy 10-minute hot shower in the morning?
Gas prices are going up! You’ve seen the headlines. Let’s break down how our daily shower – alone – is hitting the hip pocket: Water usage costs: Your average shower head (if not the latest, energy-efficient one) spills out between 9-10 litres a minute. This means for an 8–10-minute shower, you’re looking at between 72-100 […]
DuluxGroup: Striving to reach their sustainability targets
Click here to play the video We’re thrilled to showcase one of our latest projects, assisting the DuluxGroup in reaching its sustainability targets. The installation of a large-scale commercial solar system at their water-based paint factory in Merrifield, Victoria. It’s an impressive site, and it has been such a privilege to be a part of […]
Electrification Awareness: A Major Challenge for Australia
Recent research by one of our preferred green lenders, Brighte, has highlighted a significant challenge for Australia, i.e. electrifying over 10 million homes and making them energy efficient. This recent study reveals that 40% of householders surveyed are unfamiliar with the concepts of ‘electrification’ and ‘decarbonisation’. Nigel Freitas, Head of Enterprise and Corporate Affairs at […]
Did you know that natural gas is just a marketing term?
In recent years, the conversation around sustainable living has gained momentum, with a particular focus on reducing carbon footprints and embracing renewable energy sources. Central to this discussion is the role of natural gas in home heating—a practice long touted as efficient and convenient. However, upon closer examination, it becomes evident that natural gas is […]
Beware of some energy suckers in your home
Cut down on your electricity bill! With rising costs of living and volatile fuel prices, saving on electricity can make a big difference. The key is to identify the appliances that use the most energy. Understanding how electricity is measured is the first step. Kilowatt-hours (kWh) is a unit that measures how much power a […]
Solar battery and EV charger combo – the ultimate clean energy solutions for your home!
Have you thought of powering your home with a solar system and battery, especially if you’ve been thinking of buying an electric vehicle (EV)? A growing number of Australians are “excited to get their hands on” an EV as sales surged across the country last year in 2023. Beyhad Jafari, CEO of the Electric Vehicle Council […]
