Renovate or Rebuild Recap, Episode 3: Carl and Kerensa
It’s Team NSW’s turn to show us what they’ve got in episode 3 of Renovate or Rebuild. Going head-to-head are Team Renovate, Andy and Deb and Team Rebuild, Norm and Jess. Andy and Deb make a formidable duo. The comedy king and styling queen have a wealth of experience and plenty of flair. They will […]
How Long Do Solar Storage Batteries Last in 2023?
What is the life expectancy of a residential solar battery? Do solar batteries last as long as solar panels in Australia? How do you know when to replace your solar battery? These questions have been asked by many Australians looking to increase their independence from the grid. There are numerous factors that can affect how […]
‘Renovate or Rebuild’ Episode 2 Recap: Sarah and Damon
In the second ‘Renovate or Rebuild‘ episode of the season, Jessie and Mel face off against fellow Victorians Bec and George. Jessie and Mel, Victoria’s Team Renovate, became household names as star contestants on Channel Nine’s, The Block, and there isn’t much that this dynamic duo can’t do. With Jesse’s real estate background and Mel’s […]
Victoria Solar Battery Rebate Extends Eligibility Criteria
In great news for Victorians looking for a solar and battery storage solution, the Victorian Government has announced that eligibility criteria for the Solar Battery Rebate has been relaxed. Previously, home or business owners had to wait until they had rooftop solar panels installed before being able to access the $3500 battery rebate – but […]
‘Renovate or Rebuild’ Behind the Scenes: Solar Panel Selection Tips
Renovate or Rebuild, 9Life’s newest lifestyle program, premiered on Monday night and it was an absolute blast! Michael and Carlene from Team Renovate and Jimmy and Tam from Team Rebuild went head to head to convince young Burleigh Heads couple, Dallas and Nick, they have the best solution to produce a more comfortable, spacious, energy-efficient […]
Renovate or Rebuild Recap, Episode 1: Dallas and Nick
For many Aussie homeowners, eventually there comes a time when you ask yourself the question — should we renovate, or just knock down and rebuild? Say hello to Renovate or Rebuild, a new show airing on 9Life at 9pm Mondays. Hosted by design aficionado James Treble, the eight-week series sees fan favourites from The Block battling it […]
FIMER Launches Certified Installer Program in Australia and New Zealand
FIMER, a global leader in solar inverter and electric vehicle charging technology, has today announced the launch of its Certified Installer Program. Starting in October 2021, FIMER is inviting Australian and New Zealand solar and energy storage installers to register for FIMER’s Installer Program. Exploring renewable energy options for your home or business? As FIMER […]
9 Ways that Climate Change is Affecting Australia in 2021
Climate change is a global problem. While the impacts on the environment are devastating, It’s not just an environmental issue – it affects the economy, communities and public health as well. Australia is no exception to this rule. In fact, Australia is particulalrly vulnerable to the effects of climate change because of its extensive arid and […]
Solar Hot Water Systems: Will They Work When There is a Blackout?
In Australian homes, hot water is something often taken for granted—until it runs out, that is! Having a reliable hot water supply usually comes with a hefty price-tag – in fact, conventional hot water heaters typically account for a whopping 30% of household energy use and are significant carbon emitters. Investing in a solar hot […]
Developing Australia’s Blue Economy: How Offshore Wind Farms Could End the Fossil Fuel Era
Offshore wind farms are poised to become Australia’s newest source of renewable energy. In long-awaited news for the offshore wind industry, the Federal Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction, Angus Taylor finally tabled an offshore wind bill in Parliament. The bill will establish a regulatory framework for the industry, paving the way for numerous proposed projects. A recent […]
