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How Labor’s home battery subsidies could reduce your energy bill

How Labor’s home battery subsidies could reduce your energy bill

As the Liberal and Labor parties continue their stoush over the development of a national energy policy, everyday Australians are making it apparent that slashing energy prices is at the top of the Christmas wish list. And with so much confusion surrounding current energy pricing, Aussies are left wondering whether Labor’s push for off-grid renewable energy could drive down their bill.

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Standing electricity offers increase by 75%, says Vinnies

Standing electricity offers increase by 75%, says Vinnies

With summer on it’s way, Aussies are gearing up to crack out the barbie, stock up on zooper doopers and, sadly, brace for high power bills. And since this season’s set to be an absolute scorcher, reaching for the aircon remote is going to be more tempting than ever. But with current energy prices, you might want to give that a second thought.

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Why this summer could add to energy price pressures

Why this summer could add to energy price pressures

After surviving the July 1 energy price changes, Aussies could see base energy prices increase this summer. This is due to both the reduction of water in the Snowy hydro dam and regular coal and gas plant breakdowns, which could see wholesale prices soar, with effects trickling down to everyday Aussies.

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The cheapest energy providers by state revealed

The cheapest energy providers by state revealed

If you cringe whenever someone suggests air conditioning, or pack the washer and dryer so full nothing gets clean, it may be time to reconsider your relationship with your energy provider. The 2018 Mozo Experts Choice Energy Awards might help you take the leap, revealing the cheapest energy plans available to everyday Aussies.

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How a smart electric water heater could shave thousands off your energy bill

How a smart electric water heater could shave thousands off your energy bill

There are many reasons for switching to solar, but if anything’s for sure, it’s that Aussies want to see their energy bill decrease. The upfront cost of solar panels and storage can be daunting, but with new kid on the block Solahart PowerStore, you could be set to save on both the upfront investment and your quarterly power bills.

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