The $200 electricity hack Australians are missing out on
High electricity bills have been a problem for most Australian households for many years now, especially for those that are struggling to pay the bills. But did you know wholesale electricity bills are actually falling? Through a combination of more people taking up renewable energy solutions and feeding power back into the grid, and improved […]
Exploring SMEs and sustainability post-COVID-19
Ever since widespread lockdowns hit Australia (and the world) in March 2020 because of COVID-19, the global pandemic has been the number one issue facing small businesses. While climate action and sustainability are still extremely important, small businesses have had to face the clear and present danger. Small Business Australia ran a national survey earlier […]
Is solar power worth it in 2023?
Around one in five Australian households already have solar systems installed and this number increases every year. As consumers, we’re always looking to save more money on our rising energy bills, and the introduction of more sustainability awareness means we’re also more prone to caring about reducing our carbon footprint. So with all the fuss […]
How to show your customers you’re an eco-friendly brand
There are many benefits for steering your business and brand down the sustainability route. Obviously, you are making a big difference towards the environment and the future of the planet, the world needs more brands to follow the lead. It also means enormous savings on your electricity bills by taking the solar energy approach, eliminating […]
REC Group provides 16 bushfire affected community groups with free solar
In early 2020, REC Solar developed its pioneering REConstruct program — an initiative designed to drive the cleaner and greener rebuild of bushfire affected communities in Australia. In partnership with its network of inverter suppliers and local installer partners, REC set out to deliver cutting edge solar systems to community groups impacted by the devastating fires, […]
How you can buy solar panels now and pay later
Almost one in five Australian homes now have solar panels installed on them, but for many, cost remains a barrier when it comes to joining the renewables revolution. While there are many rebates available and these solutions are getting cheaper every year, affordability cans still be an issue when it comes to upfront costs. Even […]
How to get trained to be a solar installer
There are no two ways about it – the last year has been extremely challenging for all Australians. The impacts of COVID-19 have taken their toll, and despite measures rolled out to keep people at work, the unemployment rate has surged from 5.16 per cent in 2019 to 7.68 per cent in 2021. That is […]
So you’re thinking about getting solar panels
There are so many benefits to getting solar panels installed on your home or business. Not only are you going to save enormous amounts on your electricity bill, but you are dramatically reducing your carbon footprint and doing your bit to achieve a greener, cleaner sustainable future. Before you go ringing around looking for a […]
2021 predictions for sustainable energy
What does the immediate future hold for sustainable practices and renewable energy here and abroad? We have seen major moves towards a sustainable future in recent years and 2021 is tipped to be one of the biggest in history for households, businesses and governments around the world. We can expect a movement that brings us […]
Should renewable energy really be a priority for businesses?
There are many challenges facing business in 2021, including the ongoing impacts of COVID-19. So should adopting renewable energy sources like solar really be a priority right now? The short answer is yes. Transitioning to solar power is not a challenge at all, in fact, it could be the answer to a lot of your […]
