Can a first home buyer still go solar on a budget?
The last few months have seen a housing approval frenzy in Australia. The Housing Industry Association (HIA) reported that the first few months of 2015 had the highest numbers of
What’s changed with the Renewable Energy Target?
In recent years, there has been much debate over whether the Australian Government's Renewable Energy Target (RET) has been holding back businesses from making a real difference to the state
Solar hot water spotlight: Bellingen Hospital
A commercial solar hot water solution stands to benefit a whole range of industries, such as hospitality, dairy farming, vineyards and breweries. Solar hot water isn't just for heating your
What is the history of solar hot water?
As solar hot water in Australia begins to pick up in popularity, companies such as Apricus are at the forefront of a growing energy trend. Indeed, modern day evacuated tube
How can restaurants and cafes cut down on carbon emissions?
While Aussies may love a BBQ in the backyard, we also love heading out for a bite at our local restaurant. And who can resist picking up a coffee in
Research finds solar water heating “pays for itself five times over”
It is no secret that many Australians care about the environment. In fact, 77 per cent of us feel that solar power is a viable source of renewable energy for use
How much does the average Australian household spend on energy?
Electricity costs often add up and can become one of the most expensive contributors to weekly bills. Being budget savvy is all well and good, especially if you take steps