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Is your business ready for solar? 

Is your business ready for solar? 

By Stephen

Well over two million homes in Australia have invested in Solar PV, with generous feed-in incentives, the return on investment has clearly stacked up.


Australian businesses are now seeing Solar PV as a sensible investment because:

  • Sky rocketing energy costs are unsustainable, volatile and the fut...
14.01.20 11:19 AM - Comment(s)
Residential and small business default market offers coming 1 July

Residential and small business default market offers coming 1 July

By Stephen

There are two important pieces of legislation that will be introduced for residential and small businesses in all states of the National Electricity Market (NEM) from 1st July 2019.  In Victoria, the state government have legislated the Victorian Default Offer (VDO) and in New South Wales, Sout...
03.06.19 04:22 PM - Comment(s)
Victoria Network Tariff Changes

Victoria Network Tariff Changes

By Subodh Kharel

The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) conducts a compliance check annually to ensure that distributors comply with the distribution determination price controls and that the total revenue recovered from consumers is no more than required for a safe and reliable electricity supply.


We, at Empower, hav...

04.02.19 02:30 PM - Comment(s)
How does your energy provider rate?

How does your energy provider rate?

By Stephen

Findings from EWOV 2018 Annual Report
03.12.18 11:13 AM - Comment(s)
Small Business, Big Thinking

Small Business, Big Thinking

By Stephen

Did you know that by rallying together with other similar businesses you can negotiate preferential group rates with electricity retailers?


If you are part of a buying group or industry association, you probably already use this platform to"bulk buy", why not do it with electricity pro...

20.09.18 01:34 PM - Comment(s)