We’re always on the lookout for positive stories about Australia’s energy outlook. We love sharing news that gives us hope for a future with greener, more reliable, and cheaper energy. While some seem to be focused only on the challenges, others have been rolling up their sleeves and quietly working on advancements, innovations, and solutions…. Read More
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The global energy outlook for 2024: More of everything
You might be familiar with the annual report ranking the world’s most liveable cities, particularly if you live in Melbourne, which has been ranked the world’s most liveable city multiple times. That report is produced by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), which continually analyses data from nearly 200 countries to provide impartial intelligence that can… Read More
Power to (and from) the people – via Virtual Power Plants
Are you considering installing a rooftop solar array? Do you already have rooftop solar but haven’t decided whether to add a battery to your setup? Or perhaps you have a solar and battery system already and wondering if you are getting the most out of it? What if we told you that you could play… Read More
Queensland just had its worst outage in 40 years
Queensland just had its worst outage in 40 years. Why and what’s next. It’s news to absolutely nobody that it can get quite hot in Queensland in summer. In fact, the Sunshine State is literally synonymous with the sun shining pretty much all the time. Apart from when the odd cyclone brings torrential, flooding rain…. Read More
Tackling Australia’s energy transformation
There’s no disputing that Australia is well into a transformation of its energy generation and distribution systems. Some may want to argue about how we go about it and how feasible (or not) different approaches might be. It seems unlikely that we’ll get consensus any time soon, which means more time, money, and intellectual energy… Read More
Why consumers need more information about the energy market
Electricity prices, the energy market, and the type of generation in the mix used to be irrelevant topics for the average Australian household. We click the switch and the lights come on. A few years ago, that started to change, the topic of green energy, the carbon tax, the “National Energy Guarantee”, and the like… Read More