A leading energy researcher calls on the government to provide free energy for essential services
“A basic right:” Why energy for cooking, heating and cooling should be free
SwitchedOn podcast: How this community cut fossil fuels and slashed energy bills
ClearSky Solar is a community initiative that helps businesses divest from fossil fuels by linking community investors to local solar projects that need financing.
How ‘a suburban dad’ made his house carbon negative and even displaces other people’s fossil fuels
Motivated by wanting to show what householders can achieve, Brody Kenrick upgraded his house to generate clean energy for the grid, reduce emissions and make money for his family.
SwitchedOn podcast: The fully electric home that makes money and cuts emissions
Brody Kenrick’s house is an inspiring example of what can be achieved when it can produce and store energy.
How batteries on wheels and bidirectional EV charging could kill VPPs
The energy market is relying on consumers signing up to virtual power plants. What if they’re wrong?
SwitchedOn Podcast: How electricity can be free
Jetcharge cofounder Tim Washington on how bidirectional electric vehicle charging will change the energy game for consumers – and maybe even make electricity free.
“A game changer:” Energy rating scheme to expand to shopping centres, hotels, hospitals
More commercial buildings will be mandated to disclose their energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions under new government proposals.
Will consumers trust someone else to automate their EV and home batteries?
Grid access to valuable home and EV battery capacity depends on customers being willing to hand over control. To date, that’s not happening in Australia.
SwitchedOn Podcast: How Amber Electric is changing the energy game
Amber Electric co-founder Dan Adams on disrupting the energy retail industry, building consumer trust, and giving customers full control of their energy assets.
