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Getting Rid of Gas

With rising energy costs and increasing environmental consciousness, more Australian households are choosing to disconnect from gas and go fully

Richard Foxworthy Jul 8, 2026

Green & Renewables

The "Sun Tax" Is Here — But It's Not What the Headlines Want You to Think

Some solar owners are now paying a small network charge for midday exports. But for most households, it's $6–$14 a year — not the apocalypse the headlines suggest.

Richard Foxworthy Jul 6, 2026

Energy Industry

The End of Cross-Subsidised Energy — How New AER Pricing Rules Reshape the Retail Market

💡Key takeaways • Back-book cross-subsidy is over. Retailers can no longer charge disengaged customers above the Default Market Offer

Richard Foxworthy Jul 5, 2026

Getting Rid of Gas

The "Sun Tax" Is Here — But It's Not What the Headlines Want You to Think

The End of Cross-Subsidised Energy — How New AER Pricing Rules Reshape the Retail Market

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Getting Rid of Gas

The "Sun Tax" Is Here — But It's Not What the Headlines Want You to Think

The End of Cross-Subsidised Energy — How New AER Pricing Rules Reshape the Retail Market

Hot Water System Running Costs Australia 2024 | Bill Hero

Smart Meters Australia: How They Work & Save You Money

AEMC Consumer Confidence Rules: End Energy Bill Exploitation 2026

New ACMA Rules Reshape Mobile Coverage Maps — Telstra Loses 1 Million sq km

Power Bills Drop by $200: First Regulatory Price Cut After Years of Increases

Solar Sharer Offer 2026: Free Electricity Hours for Australian Households

ACCC Targets Virtual Power Plant Market Concentration: What It Means for You

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