Tag: power

What is 3-phase power? And how do I know if my house needs it?

If you’re building, renovating or planning to install a solar battery, your

By Build-it 7 Min Read

Australia needs tradies and materials to build the power grid of the future. So where are they?

As Australia’s electricity supply shifts to clean energy, a big challenge is

By Build-it 7 Min Read

Cold snap, low on gas: the possible gas shortage in Victoria is a warning

Australia, one of the world’s top gas exporters, could face a potential

By Build-it 8 Min Read

Renters could save up to $1300 on power bills if their landlords installed solar

Plenty of uncaptured solar energy is being left on the table -

By Paul Eyers 6 Min Read

Proposed offshore wind zone to create a wave of new construction jobs for Victoria

A newly proposed offshore wind zone located in Victoria’s Southern Ocean is

By Paul Eyers 4 Min Read

Wholesale power prices are falling fast – but consumers will have to wait for relief

Data shows annualised spot prices for power in Australia’s main grid fell

By Paul Eyers 8 Min Read

A major blackout left 500,000 Victorians without power – but it shows our energy system is resilient

Written by: Roger Dargaville, Monash University Half a million homes and businesses

By Build-it 6 Min Read

As Australia’s net zero transition threatens to stall, rooftop solar could help provide the power we need

Australia is not rolling out clean energy projects nearly fast enough to

By Build-it 10 Min Read

Door open to energy saving opportunities for commercial buildings

As Australia’s number of non-residential buildings rises past a million for the

By Paul Eyers 4 Min Read