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Tag: powershop

June 22, 2021
James Martin II

5 alternatives to the ‘Big 3’ electricity providers for your solar panelled home

If you want to reduce your electricity bills, the first place you should look is your choice of electricity retailer, which is the company that sells you electricity. Although some […]

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November 29, 2023
Jeff Sykes

Powershop to pay battery owners under new Grid Impact plan. What’s the go?

Electricity retailer Powershop and battery control technology developer Reposit Power have come together to offer a first-of-kind product to battery storage system owners in Australia. Anyone with a (Reposit-equipped) battery […]

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January 16, 2020
James Martin II

Getting the upper hand on your electricity bills with energy monitoring & management

Do you have a clear picture of what’s actually using electricity in your home and how much that costs? If you’re like most Australians, you almost certainly don’t. Historically, this […]

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February 11, 2016
Giles Parkinson

Telstra to enter arena as electricity retailer offering solar + storage

Australian telecommunications giant Telstra is taking on the nation’s major power utilites, with plans to roll out solar and battery storage technologies, and offer energy management services to millions of […]

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January 16, 2020
Solar Choice Staff

Powershop aims to revolutionise retail electricity with interactive, data-on-demand approach to billing

Powershop, recently featured in an article in the Age, is an online electricity retailer that allows its customers to be active players in the retail electricity market in a way […]

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October 22, 2014
John Rodriguez

‘The Green Electricity Guide’ reveals electricity retailers’ stance on renewable energy

Earlier this year Greenpeace released ‘The Green Electricity Guide’ – an online resource aiming to “help inform Australians about which electricity retailers really are as [environmentally-friendly] as they say they […]

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