Lithium-Ion Battery Risks: Not A One-Size-Fits-All Scenario

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In this page When it comes to batteries, the term “lithium-ion” has become almost synonymous with the power sources that fuel our daily lives, from smartphones to electric vehicles.  However, in the world of energy storage, not all lithium-ion batteries are created equal, and they certainly don’t carry the same risks.  It’s a common misconception […]

Electric Vehicles in Australia 2024: Are They the Future of Automotive?

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Electric vehicles (EVs) have been around for decades but have only recently become mainstream. In recent years, there has been a surge in interest in EVs, driven by concerns about climate change and the rising cost of gasoline. However, some people have questioned whether electric vehicles in Australia are the future of automotive. There are […]

Micro-Pumped Hydro From Farm Dams: A New Energy Storage Solution for Australia

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A groundbreaking study led by the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney suggests that Australia’s vast agricultural water reservoirs, commonly used for farm irrigation, could serve as a pioneering solution for energy storage in the age of variable renewables. The research, published in Applied Energy, explores the idea of creating tens of thousands […]

Solar Victoria Rebates: Changes to the Solar Homes Program

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In an effort to promote renewable energy adoption and sustainability across Victoria, Solar Victoria has announced significant changes to its Solar Homes Program. These changes making the customer easier for them to access solar rebates and loans for solar panels and related technologies. This progressive step forward represents a significant boon for both the environment […]

CEC Updates PV Module Approved List to Meet New International Standards

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The Clean Energy Council (CEC) has announced significant updates to its Photovoltaic (PV) module approved lists’ application requirements, aligning them with the 2021 edition of the IEC 61215 Standards series. These changes are expected to have a considerable impact on the solar energy industry in Australia. Are you looking to save money on your electricity […]

Summer is Coming! Will My Solar Panels Perform Better in the Heat?

Australian summers are legendary. Some pack quite the punch, with temperatures soaring into the 40s. Others can be almost spring-like with mild days and short bursts of heatwaves. What we can hang our hat on is that summer rings in months of hot weather. So, while the sun is shining and the temperature rises, how […]

A Comprehensive Dodo Broadband Review of Internet Plans and Prices

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In an age where a reliable and high-speed internet connection is indispensable for both work and leisure, choosing the right Australian Internet Service Provider (ISP) can make all the difference.  In this post, we will explore Dodo Broadband’s offerings, pricing structures, performance and customer satisfaction, providing you with the essential information to decide on your […]

Empower Your Energy Choices: Unveiling Kogan Energy’s Electricity and Gas Plans In Your State

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Australian consumers have become more conscious of their energy choices. There are many reasons the nation has plenty of energy providers, such as deregulation, geographical diversity, consumer preferences and government policies.  Whilst having several providers can offer consumers choices, it can also make it challenging to navigate the energy market choose the right provider and […]