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Batteries, solar, EVs, heating, hot water — we cover home energy holistically. No fluff, no sales pitches — just the information you need to electrify smarter.

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Rebates & Incentives15 min read

Federal Battery Rebate 2025: Complete Australian Guide

Everything you need to know about the Cheaper Home Batteries Program. Eligibility requirements, rebate calculations, VPP requirements, and how to maximise your savings.

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Rebates & Incentives15 min read

Federal Battery Rebate 2025: Complete Australian Guide

Everything you need to know about the Cheaper Home Batteries Program. Eligibility requirements, rebate calculations, VPP requirements, and how to maximise your savings.

Battery Technology16 min read

Home Battery Comparison 2025: The Honest Guide

No "best battery" rankings. Compare Tesla, BYD, Sungrow, Enphase, FoxESS based on real ROI and future-proofing for YOUR situation.

Battery Technology10 min read

Solar Panel Placement: Aesthetics vs Efficiency

North-facing isn't the only option. Learn how east, west, and split arrays affect output — and why hiding panels from street view doesn't mean sacrificing performance.

Home Electrification12 min read

EV Novated Lease: The Tax Savings Most People Miss

How FBT exemption turns EVs into the best salary packaging deal in Australia. Real tax savings by salary, depreciation myths debunked, and 5-year cost comparisons.

Home Electrification10 min read

EV Charging Optimisation: Pay Nothing to Charge

Use free charging windows, smart chargers like Tesla Charge on Solar and Zappi, and the right tariff to slash your EV running costs to near-zero.

Home Electrification11 min read

Gas Heating Replacement: $0 Running Cost Guide

Replace gas ducted heating with efficient reverse-cycle systems. Stack up to $10,000 in VIC rebates and achieve $0 heating costs with solar + battery.

Home Electrification9 min read

Heat Pump Hot Water: $450/Year Savings Guide

Why heat pump hot water pays back in 2-3 years. Stack state and federal rebates, time your heating with solar, and eliminate gas bills.

Rebates & Incentives12 min read

Can I Stack State & Federal Battery Rebates?

Complete guide to combining Australian battery rebates. Learn which state programs stack with the federal rebate and how to maximise your savings by state.

Battery Technology10 min read

VPP Capable vs Required: Do You Have to Join?

Understand the difference between VPP capable and VPP enrolled. Learn which states require VPP participation and how to make the right choice.

Rebates & Incentives8 min read

Installation vs Commissioning Date

Critical timing rules for battery rebates. Which date determines your rebate rate, how to secure the 2025 rate, and what happens if installation is delayed.

Battery Technology12 min read

Virtual Power Plant (VPP) Guide

Understand VPP programs, how they work, and whether joining one is right for you. Compare VPP offers from major retailers.

More Guides Coming Soon

We're working on comprehensive guides covering:

Time-of-use tariff optimization
Battery sizing guide
Solar + battery integration
State-by-state rebate comparison

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