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#Kaluza CEO Melissa Gander on the change in technologies, and #energy thinking, that will deliver more value to consumers. Plus: News of the week, including #solar recycling plan and home battery uptake.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/sol…
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Former regulator, Ron Ben-David argues that loyalty penalties, #consumer confusion and endless rule-making all stem from a flawed market design that puts responsibility on households instead of #energy retailers.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/swi…
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4 Dec 2025
State government launches $5 million grant program to help community #energy groups and not-for-profits help households get off #gas, go solar and cut energy use.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/sta…
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4 Dec 2025
#CEFC backs Sydney-based company's rollout of more than 200 MW VPP of commercial- and industrial-scale rooftop #solar and battery projects across #Australia.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/pla…
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2 Dec 2025
Justice and Equity Centre's Craig Memery warns #renters, shift workers and anyone who can’t move their #energy use to the middle of the day could end up subsidising those who can.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/swi…
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2 Dec 2025
#WA virtual power plant provider wins #federal government backing to extend its "end-to-end" home #solar and storage offering to more Australian states.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/wa-…
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28 Nov 2025
#Gentailer launches suite of new home battery-based products to capture its share of the #federal rebate boom. Just don't mention "virtual power plants." onestepoffthegrid.com.au/don…
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28 Nov 2025
Twenty #councils across two states share in over $9m in federal #funding to finance a variety of community #energy upgrades.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/sol…
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26 Nov 2025
RE-Alliance’s national director, Andrew Bray, discusses how the #energy transition can deliver important consumer #benefits, particularly in #housing.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/swi…
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26 Nov 2025
New bifacial rooftop #solar module arrives in Australia with N-type back-contact, dual-glass and a a 30-year linear performance #warranty.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/one…
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26 Nov 2025
New residential development to include #rooftop solar, batteries and #VPP participation as standard, as two companies team up to deliver #sustainable housing.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/sol…
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20 Nov 2025
The darling of Australia's federal rebate-boosted home #battery boom has issued a product recall following limited reports of overheating AC plugs onestepoffthegrid.com.au/ris…
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20 Nov 2025
Neeraj Das from #ElecSome on the huge economic and resource opportunity #solar recycling presents for #Australia – and how close we are to stuffing it up. Plus news of the week.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/sol…
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19 Nov 2025
Ten local #governments share in more than $8 million in federal #funding through the latest tranche of the Community Energy Upgrades Fund.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/goi…
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19 Nov 2025
With a legal victory under its belt, #ParentsforClimate turns its sights to claims made by other energy retailers, and the #government sanctioned scheme that endorses them.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/swi…
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19 Nov 2025
#Regulator says hundreds of thousands of #customers are on more expensive versions of retail #electricity plans that offer a cheaper alternative under the same name.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/reg…
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19 Nov 2025
Victorian #solar panel recycler makes key upgrades to its facility in the state’s east, just weeks after #Australia's largest e-waste recycler entered voluntary #administration.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/sol…
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14 Nov 2025
The #Senate hearings on information integrity on climate and #energy reveal how deeply divided the debate has become about renewables. The #ANU's Professor Sara Bice explains the key role of strong #regulation.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/swi…
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14 Nov 2025
By all means #investigate the "electrify everything" approach, but don’t ignore the #possibility of a much cheaper and easier way of making a start on controlling your #electricity use.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/got…
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13 Nov 2025
#NSW councils share in $21m in federal funds for community #energy upgrades, while state changes rules to allow #solar on heritage buildings.. onestepoffthegrid.com.au/new…
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