Solar Feed-in Tariffs Just Got A Major Update in NSW And Most Homeowners Will Be Worse Off

New South Wales (NSW) solar households received a significant piece of news on 25 May 2026. The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) released its updated feed-in tariff (FiT) benchmarks for 2026-27, and the headline number is not good for most people with panels on their roof. The flat-rate FiT, the standard rate most solar […]
What is a Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) & How Does It Affect You?

What is a renewable energy certificate in Australia? Learn how RECs lower upfront solar installation costs and track clean power to slash your power bills.
Open Homes Australia Explores Fronius Solar, Battery, and EV Charging in Brisbane

Explore a stunning Brisbane home on Open Homes Australia featuring the Fronius GEN24 Plus inverter, Reserva battery, and Wattpilot Flex EV charger.
What Your Battery Software Doesn’t Know About Your Energy Plan

Over 1,500 home batteries are being installed in Australia every day. Most households asked about brand, capacity, and price. Almost none asked about the software controlling all of it.
Solar Victoria Tightens Income Eligibility for Solar Rebates From 1 July 2026

Solar Victoria will reduce its income eligibility cap from $210,000 to $150,000 on 1 July 2026. Here’s what the change means for households.
Fox ESS Announces Its Rebrand Ahead of SNEC Exhibition, Unveiling A New Brand Journey

After a successful year, Fox ESS has unveiled its new brand identity as they step into their next, exciting chapter
Are You Funding Your Neighbour’s Solar?

Close to 2.5 million Australian households are paying up to $317 more per year than new customers on the same plan. Loyalty to your energy retailer is costing you money.
How Hybrid Battery Systems Provide 24/7 Renewable Energy

Discover how hybrid battery systems give Australian homes 24/7 renewable energy. Learn costs, brands, and savings. Get free quotes from Energy Matters.
Alpine Energy MGEN M40 Could Change EV Charging in Australia’s Toughest Locations

Alpine Energy MGEN M40 brings mobile EV fast charging to stranded vehicles, remote worksites, and disaster zones across Australia.
The Upload Speed Problem Nobody Tells Australian Solar Homeowners

Most Australians pick an NBN plan for its download speed. But a solar home packed with cameras, inverters and battery monitors runs on upload, and most plans quietly run out of it.






