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Microgrids, VPP’s & DER’s?⚡Demand Response in Australia?

As Australia rapidly adopts solar and battery storage, another hidden industry is rapidly growing.. Microgrids and VPP's in Australia. What are Microgrids & VPPs?


How Australia Reached 40% Renewables⚡[Q4 2023 Statistics]

In the new 2024 CEC report, they found that renewable contribution in the overall supply of energy in Australia, produced 40% of Australia’s total electrical supply.


Energy Bill Still High Even With Solar?⚡Here's Why.. [2024]

Solar owners may be receiving higher energy bills than expected. Why is my bill still high after solar installation? Why are my solar panels not reducing my bill?


⚡On-Peak vs. Off-Peak Electricity: Time of Use vs. Flat Rate?

On-Peak & Off-Peak electricity is simply when the grid electrical demand is high or low. Explore peak periods and find the best time to use electricity in Australia.


Choosing a Solar Installer: [Common Mistakes to Avoid]⚡2024

Having trouble finding the best solar installer in your area? Explore some tips and tricks on picking the right solar or battery installer and avoid making mistakes.


Solar Rebates & Schemes: What's Available?⚡[NSW] 2024

What solar rebates and schemes are available for Australians to take advantage of in 2024? Explore government rebates and schemes in NSW for solar panels.


2024 is the Best Time to Invest in Solar.. here's why.⚡Time's Ticking!

Now is the best time to invest in solar panels.. here are 4 reasons why Australians should invest in solar energy before it's time runs out for 2024.


The National Electricity Market💡What is it?

The NEM or otherwise known as the National Electricity Market, looks after interconnecting the 5 states, as it is difficult to store and distribute electricity.


Agrivoltaics / Agrisolar: How Solar Improves Farming⚡[2024]

Agrivoltaics, also known as solar farming, is a concept that combines agriculture and solar energy production to allow for both food and energy production.


Virtual Power Plants (VPPs): The Ultimate Guide⚡[2024]

Discover how VPP's (Virtual Power Plants) are changing the way we produce, consume, and distribute energy throughout Australia through the use of networks.


Hot Water Systems & Heat Pumps⚡High Energy Bills?

The energy required to heat hot water is quite high and for most Australian households. Here are some strategies on how to save on your hot water heating bill.


Home Battery Storage Rebate & Schemes [2024]⚡Australia

Explore the latest battery storage rebates for home solar energy storage in Australia. Will there be a rebate? If so, when and how will the scheme work?


Solar is Exploding in Popularity in Newcastle, Why?

Rising energy costs have made many Newcastle homeowners begin to wonder whether solar is worth the investment, and if solar energy will make a difference.


Solar: Have I Missed the Boat? Too Late in 2023?

As the popularity of solar energy has exploded in the past decade, you might wonder if it is too late to invest in solar power, and feel like you've missed the boat. Well, is it worth it investing in Solar in 2023? Here's what we think..


A Fun Day at the EV Open day at Lake Macquarie

Our team attended the Electric Vehicle open day in Lake Macquarie hosted by Lake Macquarie City Council, and what a day! From all the fun events, to the informative aspects, everyone definitely got something out of the day.


Wholesome Moment Between an Installer & His Old School

Last week's installation was a real "back to the future" moment for one of our installers, Llayton, who couldn't help but have a few flashbacks as he revisited his old stomping ground. 👀


Elite Power Group appoints Dan Hansen as General Manager

Elite Power Group is proud to announce the appointment of Dan Hansen as its new General Manager. Dan brings 27 years of experience in the electricity industry and a wealth of knowledge.


The Benefits of Solar Battery Storage: Take Advantage of Your Solar⚡

Solar energy is a renewable source of energy that is becoming increasingly popular. One of the benefits of solar energy is that it can be stored in batteries for later use. This allows homeowners to reduce their energy bills by using stored solar energy during peak times when electricity rates are higher. Here's a closer look at the benefits of solar battery storage..


How Artificial Intelligence Might Change the Solar Industry🧠☀️

Explore how artificial intelligence relates to the renewable energy industry and how it may change the way we produce, store, and distribute energy in Australia.


Our Most Remote Installation Yet

This was one of our most remote installations yet....
We are very proud of our team and the work we do.
In particular, thanks to the team from School
Infrastructure NSW for letting us be involved in this
project. 


Further Single-Use Plastic Bans for NSW

In addition to the June ban of plastic bag use, the NSW Government has banned the use of single-use items from November 1st.


Up to 700mW Super Battery planned for Waratah

TransGrid, the elected network provider has been given official approval from the NSW Government to develop the Waratah Super Battery Transmission Infrastructure project, which will provide up to 700 megawatts of capacity, acting as the southern hemispheres largest standby network battery. More info..


50 EV Chargers to be Installed on Power Poles Across NSW. Here's why..

Intellihub has announced it will be installing 50 EV chargers located in areas without off-street parking in NSW.


Government Discusses Penalties on Carbon Emissions to push Electric Vehicles

Last week Chris Bowen (the climate change energy minister), officially announced plans to increase EV sales by imposing carbon penalties, here's more..


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