Solar energy briefly overtakes coal - is Australia’s future solar powered?
You read that headline right - for roughly half an hour on 19 August, 2022, solar power peaked as Australia’s top source of power.
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Top 10 celebrity co2 offenders: So how can we reduce our own carbon footprints?
Just this week, marketing company Yard has revealed the worst celebrity offenders for CO2 emissions caused by private jet travel.
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Electric vehicles are popular but do they impact the energy crisis?
The popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) in Australia has skyrocketed in recent years as more companies have released cheaper models to cater for all demographics.
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Victoria has gas shortages - why is this and what does it mean?
Victorian gas reserves have hit an all time low, with the possibility that the state may face “total system” gas supply shortages.
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Which household products and appliances use up the most energy?
Every household is different when it comes to the appliances they prefer and therefore which ones use the most power in a given year.
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Energy prices are expensive but why? Let’s recap
Yes, there’s an energy crisis in Australia at the moment and most households have the bills to prove it! But what’s behind it? There are multiple reasons as to why the price of energy is going up, and so with the help of CommBank’s latest research, let’s recap.
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Tips for lowering your heating costs this winter
Interest rates keep on rising, petrol is at an all time high and let’s not talk about the price of buying a head of iceberg lettuce, and of course to follow suit; the rising price of energy.With inflation hitting its highest level since the 80s, more and more Aussies are needing to buckle down this winter and make wiser choices when it comes to their home heating, considering that heating and hot water costs tend to make up about half of your energy bill.To help you out, here are some money-saving tips and tricks to help your budget go further whilst keeping your family and abode cosy this season.
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NSW gov to invest $1.2 billion in renewable energy to combat price crisis
With Australia currently undergoing an energy crisis, the NSW Government has just announced that it is going to invest $1.2 billion in renewable energy infrastructure to deliver cheaper and more reliable power.
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Energy prices in Australia freezing you in your tracks? Let’s make sense of it
If you have been keeping up with news and current events, you’ll have heard about the energy crisis occurring in Australia.
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Energy bills set to sky-rocket this winter: here’s why and how to cut costs
Coming off the warmest Autumn since 2016, Australians are set to feel the chill over the coming winter months. For those of us in southerly states, it’s tempting to curl up beneath the heater and switch on the electric blanket. If the influx of talk about rising energy costs and soaring bills has you switching off at the source, we’re here to help you make sense of what’s going on.
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