Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly changing the way consumers use their own renewable energy eg. solar power. A typical EV these days has a battery of 60 plus kWh so is capable of storing lots of excess solar energy (at a much better return than selling to the grid at 3 or 4 cents per […]
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We are regularly asked what is a heat pump and how does it work to heat water, especially in colder climates like central Victoria? A CO2 Heat Pump Hot Water System uses leading technology to draw energy in from the ambient atmosphere and transfer it into heat. Ozone friendly refrigerant (CO2) absorbs the heat, which
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The electric vehicle market in Australia is now developing quickly, with more manufacturers, a wider range of models, longer driving range and increased price competition. The switch to EVs is noticeable in central Victoria with dozens of our clients now driving EVs from GWM to Mercedes and everything in between. Seeing EVs in the showroom
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From 1 October 2024 there will be a new requirement for all solar and/or battery inverters connected to the grid on the Powercor distribution network (covering most of central Victoria). This mechanism is called the emergency backstop requirement and has been mandated by the AEMO (Australian Energy Market Operator). These requirements give the AEMO and
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