5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (422+ words) Australian households plan to spend $85 billion on home energy upgrades over the next five years, a study has found, averaging more than $8,300 per home. But renters and younger Australians could miss out on the trend, with both groups budgeting significantly…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (580+ words) Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Seven home battery models from one of the up and coming new budget brands on the Australian market are facing suspension from taking part in the federal rebate, after falling short on a number of key compliance measures....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (480+ words) A licensed electrical inspector has been fined by Victoria’s energy safety regulator after admitting to certifying home battery system installations as safe without inspecting them. Energy Safe Victoria announced on Tuesday that Roger Robbins had pleaded guilty to four charges…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (698+ words) Image Credit: Clean Energy Regulator The Cheaper Home Batteries Program (CHBP) is not simply subsidising battery installations; it is safely empowering households to become active participants in Australia’s energy transition through a mature, risk-aware and high-integrity regulatory framework. Over half…...