Federal Budget 2023 Commits $3 Billion to Households and Small Businesses’ Energy Bill Relief
The Australian government recently announced a $500 energy bill relief payment for eligible households in a bid to ease the financial burden on Australians struggling with high power bills. However, eligibility for this payment varies depending on where you live, as different states have their own criteria. The payment was introduced as part of the […]
Open Homes Australia Episode 9: REC Solar’s Alpha Pure-R Solar Panels Installed on Breathtaking Sydney Home
This Open Homes Australia property features is a huge solar system that features Alpha Pure-R panels by REC Solar.
Is Getting an Electric Vehicle Worth it in 2025?
Many Australians are wondering if electric vehicles are really more affordable. It’s no secret that EVs are more expensive to purchase, but what makes them appealing is that they are low maintenance and cheap to ‘refuel’. Additionally, with the increasing number of electric vehicles in the market today, there are a lot of choices for […]
Snowy 2.0 Pumped Hydro Project Announces Another Delay, Cost Rises Inevitable
Snowy Hydro Limited, a company owned by the Australian federal government, has announced another delay in the controversial Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project. Stating that its timeline for full commercial operation is to be extended by another 12-24 months from the previously announced dates. The first electricity generated is currently anticipated as late as June […]
Australian Energy Bill Relief: $14.6B Budget Pledge to Ease Cost of Living
The Australian government has announced in its budget plan that millions of Australians will receive relief from high energy bills. The government’s budget will include a provision to reduce energy costs for households and small businesses. You may already have an energy plan but want to shop for a better deal. Energy Matters’ “Energy Health […]
AEMO Services: $2.5 Billion Tender and Contract Design, Delivers for NSW’s Solar and Storage Projects
The successful projects from AEMO Services’ first competitive tender have been revealed. NSW consumers are expected to profit from some of the lowest costs acquired through similar tender processes in Australia. The projects, chosen as part of the NSW Electrical Infrastructure Roadmap, will assist a new wave of electrical infrastructure that will power NSW businesses […]
Open Homes Australia Episode 8: SunGroup Energy Powers Dave Franklin’s Dreamhouse
Viewers were transported to Black Rock, Melbourne, in episode 8 of Open Homes Australia. This amazing house is the home of Dave Franklin, Landscape extraordinaire and The Block favourite. Taking us through this incredible home was none other than Jesse Raeburn, a friend of Energy Matters, The Block contestant, Renovate or Rebuild team member, and […]
Up to $20,000 Bonus Tax Deduction for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
The Australian government has promised a tax incentive of up to $20,000 for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that choose to install solar panels, electrify their heating systems, and implement other energy-saving measures. This move aims to encourage more businesses to switch to cleaner energy sources and reduce their carbon footprint. The pre-budget announcement comes […]
Queensland Significantly Increases Electric Vehicle Rebate to $6,000
The Queensland Government has announced a $6,000 rebate under the Zero Emission Vehicle Rebate Scheme for buyers of new electric vehicles (EVs) in an effort to encourage the uptake of low-emission vehicles in the state. This move follows the trend of several other Australian states, such as Victoria and New South Wales, which have also […]
Open Homes Australia Episode 7: French-inspired Home with Solar Technology Installed by SunEnergy
Tusmore, Adelaide, was the location of the incredible home featured in episode 7 of Open Homes Australia. Solar system installed by SunEnergy.
