Ready to have your mind blown? If we were able to harness all of the solar system radiation available across Western Australia each year, the energy system produced would be about 10,000 times our current total energy system consumption! Or, to put it another way, less than one ten-thousandth of the amount of solar system… Read More
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7 Things You Should Know About Electricity In Victoria
Electricity can be a pretty confusing topic, even for us! We have compiled a list of 7 must know facts about electricity in the best state in the world. There is 90% chance you are paying too much for your electricity! Approximately 2/3rds of all energy “production” is exported overseas. On average per average household,… Read More
7 Life Hacks To Reduce Your Energy Bill
Saving electricity is not only good for the environment, but it is even better for your back pocket. Here at Glo Bird Energy we have compiled a list of 7 simple ways you can save money on your electricity bill! Set your thermostat: During the colder months heating can account for approximately 30% of your… Read More
Deregulation of the Energy Market
It has been over 15 years since the start of the deregulation and reform of the Australian energy market with Victoria leading the way. Before deregulation; energy customers had no alternative but to buy their energy from large government owned entities, but the change has been slow and many consumers are still unaware of how… Read More
How Does Electricity Work?
Good question… Besides powering your toaster and washing machine, electricity is actually a fascinating subject. Especially if you are like us and have a geekish fascination for this invisible power, how does it work and who figured it out? Did you know that if you placed a standard florescent light bulb on the ground under… Read More