The festive season is a time of joy, celebration and often, higher energy bills. With lights twinkling, ovens baking, and air conditioners running, it’s easy for energy use to spike. But with a few smart strategies, small businesses and households alike can enjoy the festive season while keeping costs under control. Here are our top tips for smarter energy use this Christmas: | Switch to LED Christmas Lights LED lights use up to 80% less energy than traditional incandescent

In today's dynamic energy environment, small strategic decisions can have a significant impact on the long-term performance of an Embedded Network. Understanding the current market conditions is the first step toward unlocking the full potential of your embedded network. What’s happening in the WA energy market? Several key developments are shaping the landscape for embedded networks in Western Australia: Regulatory reform: The introduction of the Alternative Energy Services

The big picture, in plain English The Commonwealth’s Net Zero Plan puts transport, buildings and electricity at the centre of the transition. It explicitly leans on the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) —now law and in force—to shift the new-car market toward much cleaner models from 2025. As supply changes, about half of all new light vehicles sold by 2035 will need to be electric to stay inside the 2035 economy-wide target. That’s not a fad; it’s a planning assumption

The rise of embedded networks in strata schemes reflects a shift toward smarter, more efficient energy management. Yet with new opportunities come new considerations, and many strata managers and owners are asking the same questions. Here, we break down the essentials to help you navigate this evolving space. What is an Embedded Network? An embedded electricity network is a private distribution system within a strata scheme or property that connects to the main electricity gr

A strata complex that underwent a major energy conversion to an embedded network model has paved the way for other aging properties in WA to do the same. A major electrical overhaul at Fremantle’s Johnson Court has transformed the 121‑lot strata scheme into a future‑ready, cost‑effective precinct through the implementation of a fully integrated embedded network (EN). The mixed‑use development at 23 Adelaide Street comprising 111 residential units and eight commercial tenancie

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