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Climate Change and the Great Barrier Reef: Ways Australia is Responding

Climate Change and the Great Barrier Reef: Ways Australia is Responding

In 2024, aerial surveys revealed over 60% of the Great Barrier Reef experienced bleaching, highlighting the urgent need for climate action and giving coral little time to recover.

Melbourne Build Expo: Victoria’s Premier Construction and Design Event Returns With Major Backing

Melbourne Build Expo 2025

Melbourne Build Expo returns this October as Victoria’s biggest construction and design event, uniting 10,000+ professionals, 175+ exhibitors and 300+ speakers for two days of innovation, networking and inspiration.

The Role of E-mobility in Australia’s Clean Energy Future

The Role of E-mobility in Australia’s Clean Energy Future

E-mobility is reshaping how Australians move—cutting emissions, saving money, and making transport cleaner, quieter, and more fun. It’s not just smart tech, it’s a lifestyle shift on wheels.

Lessons from Europe’s Blackouts: Ensuring Grid Stability with Renewables

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Discover how Europe’s blackouts offer insights for improving Australia’s renewable energy grid stability and solar energy reliability.

Understanding the Lifespan of Lithium-Ion vs. Lead-Acid Solar Batteries

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Discover the key differences in solar battery longevity with our lithium vs lead-acid solar batteries guide. Make informed solar energy choices!

How renewable energy is transforming Australia’s export economy

Australia is shifting from fossil fuel exports to clean energy leadership, using renewables like hydrogen and critical minerals to reshape its trade future and secure long-term economic resilience.

​Understanding Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) in Australia

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Dive deep into Virtual Power Plants Australia. Explore VPP solar integration, compare lithium vs lead-acid solar batteries, and empower your home with smart energy solutions.

How solar energy is becoming a backbone of disaster relief

Solar power is emerging as a frontline tool in disaster relief—keeping communities connected, clinics running, and recovery moving when traditional infrastructure fails.

Why Should I Add a Battery to My Home? Will It Actually Save Me Money?

Are Home Batteries Worth It?

In 2009, solar owners earned credits from generous feed-in tariffs. Today, savings still stack up, especially with batteries that store solar and trade energy via platforms like Amber.

How to Stack the Federal and State Battery Rebates

How to Stack the Federal and State Battery Rebates

Stacking the new federal battery rebate with state incentives could mean big savings. While most programs are compatible, rules vary, so check the fine print before locking in your install.

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