In the same week two Chinese automakers launched their EVs in Australia, Bloomberg has written on the strife the German car giants are in, both in China and the rest of the world. Zeekr, a premium EV car maker, and…
Seeing as it is a topic that is unlikely to go away soon, I was curious to know what the state of the global nuclear industry looks like, where are new nuclear reactors being built? Here are two nuclear energy…
This is the second post inspired by Ron Ben-David’s call for structural revolution in our approach to retail energy services: the first is on why the electricity market is not a market. The customer is always right Marshall Field in Chicago…
One of the state’s former chief regulators has called for structural change in a paper that calls out the false narrative of the National Electricity Market (NEM) over 25 years – the false narrative that is a barrier to our community…
An In Home Display and inform yourself to make decisions about your energy use and efficiency Victorian households have had smart meters for over a decade, but most of us do not have access to the basic and most valuable…
Talking to people at the Mini Enviro Expo of Whitehorse City Council’s Sustainable Living 2024 program, I was drawn to my old One personal home transition story post to help describe the cash benefits to electrifying our life. But the chart there…
We’ve just been reminded not to be complacent I’m assume you’ve seen the headlines, so we don’t need to rehearse those. Let’s consider some you might see soon. Coalition to increase property insurance bills The Liberal/National Party’s decision to halt…
The mornings are crisp and the leaves have turned – if you are in an older house it probably feels like you are living in a tent. It’s time to make sure the basics of energy efficiency are in place…
It’s time to be honest: No matter what you think about the value of renewable generation versus coal or gas or nuclear or any other form of electricity generation, that’s not the primary reason why your electricity bills are going to…
There has been much, too much, about nuclear power as a solution to Australia’s decarbonisation challenge. But it is a scam The case is simple – if nuclear power was a low cost source of power, then the US of…