Victorian businesses, councils, and community organisations can now access significant upfront discounts on 30–200 kW solar PV systems through the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program. This new deemed activity commenced […]
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Important Australian solar PV industry updates and Solar Choice company news.
Scott Carden | NRMA: Building Australia’s EV Charging Backbone
View all episodes Spotify SoundCloud Amazon Music Deezer iHeartRadio Pocket Casts Podcast Addict Apple Podcasts YouTube From IT Tinkerer to NRMA’s Head of Engineering Scott Carden didn’t take the conventional […]
WA Electricity Rebates & Incentives (2025 Guide)
Electricity bills remain a major cost for households in Western Australia. To help with rising prices, both the Australian Government and the WA Government provide a mix of rebates, concessions, […]
SA Electricity Rebates & Incentives (2025 Guide)
South Australians pay some of the highest electricity prices in the country, but also lead in solar and renewable adoption. To help ease costs, both the South Australian Government and […]
Tasmania Electricity Rebates & Incentives (2025)
Electricity bills remain a major cost for Tasmanian households. With Hydro Tasmania’s renewable grid and limited competition, power prices can still be high. To help ease the pressure, the Australian […]
QLD Electricity Rebates & Incentives (2025 Guide)
Electricity bills continue to be a major expense for Queensland households. To ease the pressure, both the Queensland Government and the Australian Government provide a range of rebates, concessions, and […]
Soltaro AC EV Charger – An Independent Review by Solar Choice
The Soltaro AC EV Charger promises affordable home charging with optional solar integration — but does it deliver? In this independent review, Solar Choice takes an unbiased look at Soltaro’s […]
How Long to Charge an Electric Car? EV Charging Times (2025 Guide)
Thinking about buying an EV, but uncertain about how often you’ll need to charge it? Or if you’ll need to install a dedicated EV charger? Find out how long it […]
Synergy VPP (Battery Rewards): An Independent Review
Note: Solar Choice has no incentive to promote one Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program over another. This review is written to provide WA homeowners with clear, factual and unbiased information. […]
Sonnen VPP (sonnenConnect) – Independent Review
Note: Solar Choice has no incentive to promote one Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program over another. This review provides unbiased, fact-based information for Australian homeowners. VPP Overview The Sonnen Virtual […]
SolarHub VPP: An Independent Review
Note: Solar Choice has no incentive to promote one VPP program over another. This review is designed to educate homeowners with unbiased, fact-based information. VPP Overview For background, see: What […]
Evergen VPP: An Independent Review
Note: Solar Choice has no incentive to promote one VPP program over another. This review is designed to educate customers with unbiased information and opinions. VPP Overview Evergen is an […]
Reposit No Bill™ VPP: An Independent Review
Note: Solar Choice has no incentive to promote one Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program over another. This review is designed to educate homeowners with unbiased, fact-based information. VPP Overview Reposit […]
Plico Energy VPP: An Independent Review (2025)
Note: Solar Choice has no incentive to promote one VPP over another. This review is fact‑based and is designed to educate Australian homeowners. VPP Overview Company behind it: Plico Energy, […]
EnergyAustralia Battery Ease / PowerResponse VPP: An Independent Review
Note: Solar Choice has no incentive to promote one Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program over another. This review is written to help Australian homeowners understand EnergyAustralia’s VPP in clear, fact-based […]
GloBird ZeroHero VPP: An Independent Review
Note: Solar Choice has no incentive to promote one VPP program over another. This review is designed to educate customers with unbiased information and opinions. VPP Overview Company behind it: […]
ENGIE VPP: An Independent Review
Note: Solar Choice has no incentive to promote one VPP program over another. This review is fact-based, relying on ENGIE’s official documentation and disclosures, and is designed to educate homeowners […]
Diamond Energy WATTBANK® VPP: An Independent Review
Note: Solar Choice has no incentive to promote one VPP program over another. This review is designed to provide homeowners with a clear, unbiased overview of Diamond Energy’s Virtual Power […]
Discover Energy VPP: An Independent Review
Note: Solar Choice has no incentive to promote one VPP program over another. This review is an objective, fact-based summary drawn from Discover Energy’s own terms, help centre, and public […]
Commercial Energy Audits in Australia: A Business Owner’s Guide
Why Commercial Energy Audits Are Critical for Australian Businesses Rising electricity and gas costs are a challenge for Australian businesses across every industry. From manufacturing facilities and retail outlets to […]
Tom Gan | Ludicrous Feed: EVs, V2G & The Future of Home Energy
View all episodes Spotify SoundCloud Amazon Music Deezer iHeartRadio Pocket Casts Podcast Addict Apple Podcasts YouTube From Saving Lives to Saving Energy By day, Tom Gan is a full-time doctor. […]
Enphase IQ EV Charger 2 Review
If you’re after a smart, solar-aware home EV charger that integrates seamlessly with rooftop PV and energy storage, the Enphase IQ EV Charger 2 is well worth considering—especially if your […]
Hot Water System Replacement in Australia (2025): Costs, Installation & Best Options
If your unit is leaking, inefficient, or more than 10 years old, hot water system replacement in Australia is often the smartest choice. In this 2025 guide, we explain the […]
ShineHub VPP: An Independent Review
Note: This review is based on ShineHub’s published terms, VPP agreement documents, and official website. It is designed to help Australian homeowners understand this specific Virtual Power Plant option. Shine […]
AGL Virtual Power Plant (VPP): Independent Review
Note: This is an objective, fact-based review using AGL’s own disclosures and accessible documentation; no promotional bias is included. AGL’s Virtual Power Plant lets AGL briefly control your home battery […]
Dynamic Connections in Queensland – What You Need To Know
When you flick a switch at home and the light turns on, the journey of that electricitypassing through your wiring likely begins with Energex. Energex is a QueenslandGovernment owned company […]
Virtual Power Plant Pros & Cons: Is Joining a VPP Worth It in 2025?
So you’ve purchased or are about to purchase a solar battery. Now you’re asking is joining a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) worth it in 2025? VPPs offer access to wholesale […]
Andrew Forster | EVX Australia: Scaling Curbside EV Charging Across Australia
Listen on Spotify SoundCloud Amazon Music Deezer iHeartRadio Pocket Casts Podcast Addict Apple Podcasts YouTube The Journey from Law to Leading EV Charging Innovation Andrew Forster, CEO of EVX, joins […]
Solar Panel Recycling in Australia: A Guide for Homeowners and Installers
Australia’s solar boom is entering a new chapter, and as early residential systems reach the end of their lives or are being retired early to make way for newer, more […]
Stefan Grosjean | Smappee’s Vision, Smart EV Charging & the Future of Energy
Can Smart EV Chargers Power the Future Grid? In this episode of the EV Charging Podcast, we sit down with Stefan Grosjean, the founder and Group CEO of Smappee. Grosjean […]
Best EV Chargers in Australia Compared (2025)
Note: This Best EV Chargers in Australia comparison is 100% independent. Solar Choice is not affiliated with any EV charger brand or installer, and we receive no financial incentives to […]
