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Did you know that an Australian-made hydrogen fuel cell vehicle will be available next year? An auto-tech startup called H2X set up its factory at Port Kembla around six months ago and aims to be producing heavy vehicles, like tractors, within the next couple of months. The company’s plan is to roll out around 3700… Read More

As Australians spend more time at home, they’re also facing higher energy bills than usual. But picking the right retailer and plan can go a long way to helping your household keep this expense as low as possible GloBird Energy is one of this year’s standout energy retailers in the 2020 Mozo Experts Choice Energy… Read More

Last year, we wrote a piece asking ‘Is it unrealistic to expect no blackouts’, in which we looked at some incidents that had happened overseas and asked what lessons there were for us. Now, we have another example of something quite serious happening abroad that we think Australian authorities, policy makers, and energy industry leaders… Read More

There are a number of bodies (and brains) involved in trying to solve the issue of rising energy costs.  While we already had the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC), the Australian Energy Regulator (AER), the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), and separate state-based regulators in each state and territory, a couple of years ago the… Read More

We’ve been asked “Haven’t we got plenty of gas? So why is it getting more expensive?”.  It’s a more than fair question. As always, we wish there was a simple answer, but there are so many factors at play it might be best if we present some of those in detail.  We hope that knowing… Read More