smart energy

“I’ll take matters into my hands:” Why demand for household batteries is surging

Long-time solar owners are feeling burned by falling feed-in tariffs and rising night time rates and flocking to batteries. It's…

January 29, 2024

Cooking with gas: How bad for your health is it, really?

Experts at UNSW maintain that cooking with gas is a net negative for health. So what is it about using…

March 2, 2023

Home battery boom: Are we being worried and annoyed into adding solar storage?

Solar installers are reporting big increases in home battery sales – even though for many households the economic equation has…

February 14, 2023

Households could save billions with smarter, more flexible electricity pricing

Major new report says Australian households could slash their bills by up to $3.2 billion by 2035 with the accelerated…

December 2, 2021

Mojo Power teams with Carbontrack to help customers control energy costs

Mojo Power joins forces with Carbontrack to give customers ability to monitor and control electricity usage remotely and gain better…

September 3, 2020

Australia-wide energy management trial to give power to consumers, visibility to networks

Cutting-edge technologies to be rolled out to thousands of Australian households, business and schools, in 3-year project led by Sydney-based…

December 19, 2019

Australia still doing bare minimum on new-build home energy efficiency

Australia is still building four in every five new houses to no more than the minimum energy standard – and…

June 25, 2019

NT councils offered grants to install solar, EV chargers, batteries

Northern Territory Labor government opens $2m grant scheme to encourage councils to move to better energy efficient infrastructure and reduce…

March 13, 2019

Show me the money: The business opportunity of grid-interactive buildings

Building owners should care about grid integration services because such services save them money, and can provide new sources of…

July 18, 2018

Fridge chewing more power than it should? Ask your smart meter

Is your TV running? Not the opening line of a joke, but serious question smart meter giant Landis+Gyr wants to…

June 20, 2018