Virtual power plants in Australia: should you join one?
Joining a virtual power plant can pay you for sharing your home battery during demand peaks, but you trade some control. Here is how to weigh it up before you sign.
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Joining a virtual power plant can pay you for sharing your home battery during demand peaks, but you trade some control. Here is how to weigh it up before you sign.
Electricity prices change every year and vary by state and network. Here is what moves your bill, why the reference price is only a benchmark, and the practical moves that actually cut what you pay.
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More than 700 solar retailers have collapsed in Australia since 2011. One in six installed systems now carries an orphaned warranty. Why Solar, an independent Sydney outfit, has built its model around that single statistic.