The Australian Energy Regulator has locked in the final rules for the Solar Sharer Offer, delivering on promises of free daytime electricity for millions of households. Starting July 2026, eligible consumers can access three hours of free power daily during peak solar generation periods.
Australia's energy regulator is taking a closer look at virtual power plants as big retailers snap up smaller operators. Here's what the ACCC's scrutiny means for your energy choices.
Australian electricity bills seem to always be climbing, but the good news is you have more control over your costs than you might think. From simple switches like LED bulbs to strategic tariff management, there are proven ways to cut your monthly charges without sacrificing comfort.
NSW regulator IPART’s 2024 Annual Report finds that customers on demand tariffs face annual bills $200 to $300 higher than flat-rate or time-of-use plans
A long overdue reset to the tariff reform agenda promises better outcomes for energy consumers. Plus a new report finds that retailers really do charge residential customers more than business.
Bill Hero is in the news about the rise of Demand Tariffs, but this story misses the main point that we're the *only* service that can calculate a comparison on a Demand Tariff bill
Energy Made Easy and Vic Energy Compare cannot calculate a Demand tariff comparison, so these services are next to useless for energy consumers on Demand tariff plans.
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