Gyms filled with power-generating exercise equipment are experiencing a resurgence in popularity, but their benefits may be more about marketing than actual energy savings. Power generating exercise equipment has been around for decades. However, savvy fitness entrepreneurs only adopted the idea of...
Each year, more and more Australian homes get some sort of air conditioning system. Currently, more than 74% of homes in the country are equipped with air conditioning, and that number continues to grow. But as we all long for the comfort...
LED stands for ‘Light Emitting Diode’ and is a semiconductor device that converts electricity into light. It is the most energy efficient lighting around; using approximately 85% less energy than halogen or incandescent lighting. This makes LEDs six to seven times more...
Australia has been slow on the uptake when it comes to electric vehicles, particularly since the national government provides little incentive to convert to them in favour of gasoline and diesel-fueled vehicles. However, there’s no denying that electric cars are on track...
High energy bills can be extremely frustrating – especially if you don’t understand why they’re so high. Who’s the culprit? Does it come down to bad habits, like forgetting to turn off lights? A new appliance? Your energy retailer? As winter sets...
Heating the home may not be something Australians worry about for much of the year, but when winter rolls around it moves up on the priority list. In fact, heating and cooling makes up a whopping 40% of your household energy use....
Over the past several years, Australians have seen a huge hike in electricity costs. In fact, electricity costs across the country have increased by 63% over the past decade. And while the root cause varies depending on the state or territory you...
Electricity consumption in Australia tends to be highest in the winter, as people crank up the heat to combat dropping temperatures. Of course, using more power also results in a higher electricity bill. As winter hits once again, Australians are bracing for...
Does your household energy bill nearly give you a heart attack every month? Unfortunately, energy bills are an inevitable cost of living. Even if it seems like your power consumption is reasonable, the little things add up all too quickly. Luckily, there...
Energy costs are some of the most expensive parts of owning a home. Energy bills often take people by surprise, when they had no idea how much electricity or gas they were using. Most people would love to cut down on their...
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