John McCluskey

At GloBird Energy, we always have an eye on what the future might hold. We take a closer look at things that are already starting to happen around the world and focus a bit more on what we will be able to improve as technology inevitably advances. Our approach is probably not all that unusual… Read More

When you’re deep inside the energy industry, it’s easy to develop a kind of tunnel vision. Although our focus is firmly on the day-to-day battle of providing the best value and service we can, we still want to keep in mind how valuable it can be to see things from the outside. That’s why we… Read More

How is Australia progressing toward the target of net zero by 2050? Among the topics discussed during Australian Energy Week 2025 in Melbourne last week, there was a recurring theme: net zero. While the pursuit of net zero is a significant topic on its own, almost everything else going on in the energy sector crosses… Read More

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere. In just a couple of years, it has become a ubiquitous feature of many workplaces while enhancing the “brain power” of almost every app we use. As well as being integrated into common applications, you can opt to use several free AI tools and platforms to assist with other tasks…. Read More

A couple of weeks ago, after the election, we wrote about the Cheaper Home Batteries Program, which takes effect on July 1. While the installation of home batteries has been on the increase for a while – approximately 57,000 were installed in 2023 and around 75,000 last year – we expect there will be a… Read More

The Cheaper Home Batteries Program is coming. Are you ready to get a major rebate? Have you been considering adding battery storage to your rooftop solar system? Or are you still weighing up whether to install a complete system, including rooftop panels and a battery? If you’re a homeowner, small business owner, or involved in… Read More