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Mum and daughter cooling off in front of a small fan.

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How (and why) to Save Energy this summer

Summer is typically the time of year when power bills increase - and with good reason. Air conditioners are one of the highest energy users, and with...

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Photo of an apartment building

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Can You Install Solar on a Strata Building?

You can certainly install solar on a strata building, as long as you have approval from your strata council and network provider. Strata buildings...

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Family of four with solar installers at their rental property

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Can Tenants Install Solar?

Installing solar is an excellent decision for a tenant. It provides savings on your power bills, lowers your carbon footprint, and possibly even...

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Rooftop solar panels facing north

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What is the Best Orientation for Solar Panels in Australia?

The best orientation for solar panels in Australia is north, between a 30 to 45-degree tilt, with location deciding the best angle within this range....

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man and woman looking at a piece of paper and smiling

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How to Make the Most of the Synergy Midday Saver Tariff

Synergy’s Midday Saver tariff offers three separate energy rates based on peak, off-peak, and super off-peak periods. By shifting your energy...

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Three electrical towers surrounded by golden sunset sky

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What are the Current Feed-in Tariffs for Western Australia?

In Western Australia, the current Synergy feed-in tariff rate is 10 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) exported between 3 pm to 9 pm, and 2 cents per kWh...

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Eliminate unnecessary energy costs this summer

Summer is the time of year we tend to see increases in our energy bills. And in 2023, with so many other costs of living on the rise, the last thing...

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Beat the blackouts (and the heat) this summer

Were you affected by the blackouts in WA last summer? Heat waves, in combination with the energy demands of the festive season, resulted in 107,000...

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Image of an electric vehicle being charge at a house with a level 2 EV charger.

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How Much Does it Cost to Charge an Electric Car (EV)?

The cost of charging an electric car (EV) varies depending on four main factors: battery size, battery type, charging method and solar power vs. grid...

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