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Struggling to keep the lights on amidst rising bills while energy corporations like AGL rake in billions in profit? To add to the frustrations, there are allegations of "price gouging" within the sector, suggesting that households are being charged higher rates than businesses. While the energy...

Solar Victoria's Transition: From Rebates to Interest-Free Loans for Home Batteries

Solar Victoria is ushering in a significant change in its incentive program. By June 30, the battery rebate worth up to $2,950 will come to an end, making way for interest-free loans of up to $8,800 starting from...

If you are a business owner in Australia, you may have heard about the instant asset write-off program that allows businesses to claim an immediate deduction for the business portion of the cost of an asset in the year the asset is first used or installed ready for use. This program has been...

Raising the Bar for Consumer Protection in Solar and Energy Tech

The New Energy Tech Consumer Code (NETCC) has been introduced in Australia, replacing the Clean Energy Council's (CEC) Approved Solar Retailer (ASR) program. The NETCC aims to regulate new energy technology companies' sales and...

The Soaring Costs of Electricity in Australia: A Financial Crisis for Homeowners and Businesses

Electricity prices have been increasing rapidly all across Australia with the average homeowner feeling the pinch. For those living in the country, the rapid rise in power costs has put a noticeable dent...

HT-SAAE Partnership: Revolutionising the Australian Market with Solar Energy Solutions

We have an awesome update for you! We at Smart Energy Answers are proud to be part of the recently signed 150MWp solar module partnership between HT-SAAE and ASC Energy Pty Ltd for the Australian market. This...

Households across the country are set for a power shock after the energy regulator gave providers permission to pass on soaring generation costs.

From July 1, bills could rise by as much as 18.3 per cent or $369 a year for some homes in NSW, while people in South Australia and Queensland are also...

Elevate Your Savings: Seize the City of Parramatta Home Solar Rebate Opportunity

For those living in the City of Parramatta, now could be a really good time to start thinking about installing solar panels on your home.

The Benefits of Smart Pool Heating: Swim All Year Round, Free from the Sun!

Installing a backyard swimming pool is a big decision. Not only does the finished product afford a major lifestyle upgrade, but the bump to the homeowner’s property value is rarely insignificant.

Sounds like a win/win,...

The Rise of Smart EV Charging Solutions for Your Home

While electronic vehicles (EVs) haven’t quite managed a wholesale takeover of the Australian motoring landscape just yet, don’t worry, it’s coming.

EVs took some years to gain a toehold in the Australian market, but the tide has certainly...

Building a Sustainable Future with ESG in Solar

There is not a day that goes by when the three letters “ESG” are not in the headlines. ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. ESG has become an important barometer of corporate responsibility and an influence on customer and shareholder...