Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Solar battery surge expected for plugged-in households seeking to cut costsSolar battery surge expected for plugged-in households seeking to cut costs

Solar battery surge expected for plugged-in households seeking to cut costs

More households expected to investigate solar batteries as a way to save on the cost of power rather than the…

November 18, 2024
Pioneering solar garden prepares for its first harvestPioneering solar garden prepares for its first harvest

Pioneering solar garden prepares for its first harvest

Solar gardens could be a solution for people locked out of the booming renewable energy market, experts say, as the…

September 23, 2024
Two EVs and a heated pool: The first family to install a Tesla Powerwall 3 home battery in AustraliaTwo EVs and a heated pool: The first family to install a Tesla Powerwall 3 home battery in Australia

Two EVs and a heated pool: The first family to install a Tesla Powerwall 3 home battery in Australia

The first family to install a Tesla Powerwall 3 home battery in Australia expects a quick payback. "We're spending about…

August 28, 2024
Study finds newer homes more energy efficient, but building standards still need tweakingStudy finds newer homes more energy efficient, but building standards still need tweaking

Study finds newer homes more energy efficient, but building standards still need tweaking

Apartments and houses built in the last decade are more energy efficient and easier to cool or heat, a CSIRO…

August 13, 2024
LG to ramp up recall program with 4,400 homes still at riskLG to ramp up recall program with 4,400 homes still at risk

LG to ramp up recall program with 4,400 homes still at risk

Technology giant LG will launch an urgent year-long advertising campaign after it emerged more than 4000 Australian homes were still…

May 27, 2024
Landlords join call for rebates to help renters and apartments get solar and go electricLandlords join call for rebates to help renters and apartments get solar and go electric

Landlords join call for rebates to help renters and apartments get solar and go electric

People who live in apartments are less likely to benefit from solar power or efficient electric appliances and they need…

April 19, 2024
Untapped rooftop solar: Australian homes could save $9.3 billion a year, UNSW study findsUntapped rooftop solar: Australian homes could save $9.3 billion a year, UNSW study finds

Untapped rooftop solar: Australian homes could save $9.3 billion a year, UNSW study finds

Australian households could save $9.3 billion on energy bills each year by investing in the 46 GW of untapped solar…

April 14, 2024
Winemaker installs largest solar farm by an Australian beverage producerWinemaker installs largest solar farm by an Australian beverage producer

Winemaker installs largest solar farm by an Australian beverage producer

Firm behind Yellow Tail wine and Yenda Brewing Co completes $10 million solar farm that will supply one-third of the…

April 10, 2024
Australia needs more batteries, EVs and electriciansAustralia needs more batteries, EVs and electricians

Australia needs more batteries, EVs and electricians

Australia needs to recruit more female electricians, deploy more home solar batteries and connect electric cars to the grid, a…

February 22, 2024
Solar battery faces compulsory recall after house firesSolar battery faces compulsory recall after house fires

Solar battery faces compulsory recall after house fires

Australia's consumer watchdog is weighing up whether to issue a compulsory recall for an LG solar battery after 13 fires,…

February 6, 2024