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Government Energy Rebates Drop in December 2025: Complete Guide to Claim Before Deadline

Written By Donna Wentworth

July 16, 2025

What’s Happening to the Government Energy Rebates in December 2025? Two key rebate changes are happening at the end of 2025: 1. The Federal Solar Rebate (STCs) is Decreasing on 1 January 2026 The solar rebate most Australians claim — based on Small-scale Technology Cert…

Sigenergy vs ESY Batteries: 2025 Price & Performance Review

Written By Donna Wentworth

July 8, 2025

Not every home needs the “best” battery on the market. Some just need one that fits the power bill — and the budget. If you’ve been tossing up between Sigenergy’s premium SigenStor and the more affordable ESY Sunhome, you’re not alone. They’re two of the most talked-about …

Best Energy Providers NSW 2025: Compare Rates & Plans

Written By Donna Wentworth

July 1, 2025

Choosing the Best Electricity Provider (Without Getting Ripped Off) Picking the right electricity provider in Australia isn’t as simple as looking at a flashy rate or a juicy feed-in tariff (FiT). There’s a lot of smoke and mirrors. And what works for your neighbour might …

Sigenergy Is No.1 in Australia Again – 3 Months in a Row

Written By Donna Wentworth

June 27, 2025

If you’re thinking about solar batteries right now, there’s a good chance you’ve heard the name Sigenergy pop up. And there’s a very good reason why: for three months straight, Sigenergy has been ranked #1 battery brand in Australia. More and more Aussie homeowners are choosi…

Daikin Review: An In-Depth Look at Daikin Air Conditioning Systems

Written By Donna Wentworth

June 24, 2025

When homeowners and businesses start their search for a new air conditioner, one name often pops up early in the process: Daikin. As one of the most globally recognised HVAC brands, Daikin is frequently at the center of the “Which air conditioner is best?” conversation. Bu…

Does My AC Need Servicing? How Often You Should Book It

Written By Donna Wentworth

June 20, 2025

You are probably thinking, “My air conditioner seems to be working fine. Do I really need to service it?” It is a common thought, especially when the system is quietly doing its job in the background. But just because it is running does not mean it is running well. At L…

ESY Sunhome HM6 Battery Review – Is It the Right Choice for Your Home?

Written By Donna Wentworth

June 15, 2025

If you’re thinking about adding a battery to your solar setup, you’ve probably noticed there are a lot of options out there. Each one claims to be the smartest, most powerful, most reliable system on the market. It can be overwhelming trying to figure out which battery actual…

NSW Battery Rebate Suspended: What This Means for Solar and Battery Buyers in 2025

Written By Donna Wentworth

June 10, 2025

If you’ve been considering a home battery in NSW, you’ve likely come across news about the state’s battery rebate program—and now, the unexpected update that it’s coming to an end. From 1 July 2025, the NSW Government will suspend its battery installation rebate, which has…

What Are Peak Electricity Times in Australia And Why Should You Care?

Written By Donna Wentworth

June 6, 2025

Do you know that running your dishwasher at 7 pm costs more than doing it at 10 pm? It’s the same appliance, same power usage, so why the price difference? Most people don’t realise that electricity isn’t priced equally all day. Depending on when you use it, the cost ca…

Can I Get My Solar Installed for Free? Here’s What You Need to Know

Written By Donna Wentworth

June 2, 2025

You’re probably wondering, “Can I actually get solar installed without paying anything upfront?” It’s a question we hear all the time—especially when we’re out speaking with homeowners face-to-face. It’s easy to see why people are sceptical—getting solar with no upfront co…

Update: Clarifying the Stacking of Federal and NSW Battery Rebates

Written By Donna Wentworth

May 29, 2025

Please note: This blog was published prior to the NSW Battery Rebate being suspended. Please refer to our updated blog NSW Battery Rebate Suspended: What This Means For Solar and Battery Buyers in 2025 Following the 6 April 2025 announcement by the Australian Government an…

Problems with Sigenergy: What You Need to Know

Written By Donna Wentworth

May 20, 2025

Are you considering getting a Sigenergy battery for your solar system needs? Perhaps, you already own one and are running into some problems with Sigenstor? As all systems, Sigenergy isn’t perfect and can run into some troubles. In saying this. There ARE solutions (and we’re …