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Australia is a country blessed with abundant sunshine and a commitment to a cleaner future. The Australian government has set an ambitious goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050, and sustainable living practices play a crucial role in reaching that target.

If you are a business owner in Australia, you may have heard about the instant asset write-off program that allows businesses to claim an immediate deduction for the business portion of the cost of an asset in the year the asset is first used or installed ready for use. This program has been...

The potential to save money, in the long run, is a big incentive for many people considering investing in solar. Beyond this, you could be eligible for government rebates which can contribute to the cost of purchasing a system depending on where you live and what programs are available. Once your...

Unlock Huge Savings on Solar and Battery Rebates in VIC

With sonnen’s fixed price energy package now available to Victorian households coupled with the government incentives and rebates, investing in a solar home system has never been more accessible than today!

With the rising electricity prices and increasing environmental concerns. Switching to renewable energy is no longer just a conscious decision but a smart economic one. More businesses now have the opportunity to take advantage of the instant asset write-off thanks to the recent extension of the...

Empowering Adelaide's Future: Grants Available for Home Battery Installations

The long-awaited grants for home battery installations in Adelaide have finally seen the light of day. With the South Australian Liberal government announcing that its Home Battery Scheme is ready to go live. This...

Understanding STCs: Small Scale Technology Certificates Explained

Under a federal government program introduced under the Renewable Energy Act 2000. The cost of purchasing a solar system for your home is subsidised up to a maximum dollar value. This is called STCs (Small Scale Technology...

Half Price Solar Panels in Victoria: A Game-Changer for Homeowners

The continuing rise in energy prices has led many Aussies to turn to solar energy for relief from their electricity bills. Not all homeowners, however have the ability to fund these type of installations. Leaving them in the grip of...