2025 Energy Bill Relief Fund Extension for Embedded Network Customers If you live in an apartment, retirement village, caravan park, or shop within a shopping center, chances are you’re on an embedded electricity network and may have missed out on earlier energy bill relief. That’s now changed. As of 1 July
The Victorian Government has announced a new $100 Power Saving Bonus, offering direct relief to eligible concession card holders from 25 August 2025. This is separate from the $150 Energy Bill Relief payment currently available to embedded network customers. If you or someone you know holds an eligible concession card, here’s
In July 2025, the Clean Energy Council (CEC) approved the Hinen B8900M home battery range for use in Australia. This approval means installers can now officially supply and install these models, and homeowners can be confident they meet local safety and compliance standards. With Australia’s battery market growing rapidly, every new
A major update to Australia’s inverter standards is on the horizon and it could affect which systems are eligible for connection, rebates, or installation after 23 August 2025. If you’re a solar retailer, installer, or homeowner comparing quotes, now is the time to get across the AS/NZS 4777.2:2020 Amendment 2:2024 changes.
Battery full but using grid power? Many battery owners are surprised to see small energy imports showing up in their app even when their full battery seems ready to power the home. If you’ve just installed a solar power system with storage, this can feel confusing, if not frustrating. But
Why Battery Approval Matters If you’re planning to install a solar battery in Australia, it needs to be on the Clean Energy Council’s (CEC) approved product list. This approval ensures the battery meets Australian safety standards and is legally allowed to be installed and connected to the grid. More importantly,
Table of Contents 1. Is This GoodWe’s Best Hybrid Inverter Yet? EHB Series Now Approved in Australia 2. Key Features and Technical Highlights 3. Battery Compatibility and Rebate Eligibility 4. Where the GoodWe EHB Fits in the Market 5. FAQs 6. Download the Datasheet 7. Final Thoughts: A Smart Choice
Bunnings, Australia’s largest hardware retailer, is now offering complete solar and battery systems for homes. Through a new partnership with Zelora, customers can access bundled packages that include panels, batteries, installation, and a simple monthly repayment plan with no upfront cost.This move puts Bunnings in direct competition with traditional solar
CommBank’s For Australian homeowners planning sustainable home upgrades in 2025, the Commonwealth Bank is offering a fixed-rate Home Energy Loan with up to $1,500 cashback when accessed via the Brighte Marketplace. This can make solar battery installation, solar panels, EV chargers, and other energy-efficient appliances more accessible especially when combined
