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How to Prepare for Power Outages and Emergencies

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Australia’s beautiful landscapes also come with a range of natural hazards that can occasionally cause power outages. Bushfires, storms, floods, cyclones, and heatwaves can damage power infrastructure and disrupt electricity supply, affecting essential services, communication, food safety, and health. Being prepared is crucial to ensuring the safety and comfort of your family during these events. […]

Smart Meters in Australia: What You Need to Know

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What is a smart meter? A smart meter is a digital device with a two-way communication system that measures when and how much electricity you use. It records the energy you use in at least 30-minute intervals and sends the information to your retailer daily. Your retailer can read the meter remotely, without the need […]

Move-in Made Easy: House Moving Tips from Professional Removalists

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Moving to a new house can be an exciting experience, but it can also be stressful and overwhelming. Moving house can be tedious and time-consuming, from packing and decluttering to organising utilities and updating your address. To make the process easier, we’ve compiled a list of house moving tips from professional removalists. Follow these tips […]

Energy Bill Relief: List of Residential Concessions, Rebates, and Assistance in NSW

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Whether you are an Australian homeowner or renter, you may be eligible for various energy bill relief programs. In these trying times, these rebates can help you reduce your utility bills and improve your home’s comfort and sustainability. In this blog post, we will provide a list of some of the available schemes in NSW, […]

The Impact of Using Energy-Efficient Appliances on Your Home’s Energy Consumption

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As a homeowner, energy prices might account for a significant amount of your monthly expenses. One method to cut these costs is to switch to energy-efficient appliances. Here are some ways these energy-saving gadgets can minimise your home’s energy consumption, as well as what to buy and what features to look for while purchasing. Perks […]

Energy Efficiency for Small Businesses in Australia: Does It Matter?

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Are you a business owner looking for cost-saving tips amidst inflation and soaring energy prices? You’re on the right post! We’ll delve into the significance of energy efficiency for small businesses like yours. Whether you run a cosy café in Melbourne, a boutique store in Sydney, or a quaint workshop in Brisbane, understanding the importance […]

Surge in Energy Costs 2023: Why Are Electricity and Gas Prices on the Rise?

Australian Dollars for Surge in Energy Costs

The last couple of years has been nothing short of eventful in the Australian energy industry. We’ve seen it all – from Russian gas sanctions and global supply chain hurdles to a sluggish National Energy Market and government interventions on the home front. As your trusted energy retailer, let us help you take a closer […]

Simple Energy-Saving Tips for Lower Energy Bills This Winter

Helping U Save on Energy As winter approaches, it’s time to prepare our homes for the cold weather. But staying warm doesn’t have to come at the expense of high energy bills. In this blog, we’ll share valuable energy-saving tips that will help you stay cozy while reducing your environmental impact and saving money. Let’s […]