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
Does Australia face a gas shortage?
Does Australia face a gas shortage? No – just Victoria, where empty wells…
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Build-it
7 Min Read
Want to buy an electric car but unsure you can justify it?
Want to buy an electric car but unsure you can justify it?…
By
Build-it
8 Min Read
Without a massive grid upgrade, the Coalition’s nuclear plan faces a high-voltage hurdle
Australia’s transmission network is one of the oldest and longest in the…
By
Build-it
7 Min Read
Electric vehicles can provide the power backup Australia needs
When transmission lines fell, 16 electric vehicles fed power into the grid.…
By
Build-it
8 Min Read
Here’s how ‘microgrids’ are empowering regional and remote communities across Australia
Microgrids are being used to provide secure, reliable energy in communities where…
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