Energy costs force most renters to swelter over summer
Most Australians who rent their home say they avoid using cooling and heating appliances due to high costs.
Most Australians who rent their home say they avoid using cooling and heating appliances due to high costs.
Consumers in some states will be able to use electricity without charge for three hours a day under a market offer designed to spread solar benefits.
From households fitted with solar panels to electric car drivers and business operators, a new research centre aims to model nationwide trends in energy use.
The cost and complexity of installing a solar battery is keeping some Australians from taking the plunge despite incentives, a study has revealed.
Environmental projects will be analysed and rated in Australia in a move experts say could prevent greenwashing and encourage international investments.
Putting solar panels on the roofs of businesses, new homes and social housing could double Australia's renewable power.