If you’re looking at getting solar panels in 2021, chances are you’re hearing a lot about batteries as well. Why? In many cases, batteries allow […]
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Victoria powered by 50% renewable energy for the first time
Victoria hit a great milestone on the path to cleaner, cheaper energy last spring/summer, powering its electricity grid with 50% renewable energy for the first […]
Solar electricity plans: 6 things to look for
As a solar owner, you’ve invested in cheaper, cleaner electricity for your home. So it’s important you’re on an energy plan that allows you to […]
Pay less for your solar battery
The Redback Smart Battery is a high-quality home storage solution that comes with remote monitoring and in-built blackout protection. It’s launching at just $6750. Now […]
The top batteries in Australia according to independent testing
At DC Power Co, we’ve developed two excellent value solar battery packages. One is for people adding solar panels and a battery to their home […]
Will the cost of electricity fall this year?
It was a tough year last year, not least because many of us were spending a lot of time at home and spending more money […]
You can save money by switching
New analysis out recently shows that households in Victoria, NSW, Queensland and SA are paying up to $200 a year too much on electricity because […]
2021 Vision Statement
Be the power Be the power. Three simple words that started this company three years ago. Together, with almost 12,500 investors, we said let’s build […]
What is a VPP and is it the energy model of the future?
A virtual power plant, or VPP, is an interconnected network of small-scale, distributed energy resources (like your home solar and battery system) that are linked […]
Melbourne to Adelaide electric vehicle charge path complete
Fancy driving between Melbourne and Adelaide in an electric vehicle? No problem! A new ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging station, from charging provider Chargefox, has opened […]
Do I need more solar panels?
If you got solar panels a few years ago, you might be wondering whether it’s time to upgrade your system. If your energy usage has […]
The biggest mistake people make when it comes to their solar feed-in tariff
When you get solar panels, you become an electricity prosumer – you both consume and produce electricity, and you’re paid a solar feed-in tariff (FiT) […]
More solar and battery rebates announced to help Victorians save
In great news for Victorians looking to get solar panels and batteries, the State Government has announced a boost to its Solar Homes Program as […]
DC Power Co becomes a Clean Energy Council Approved Solar Retailer
We’re thrilled to announce that DC Power Co is now officially a Clean Energy Council Approved Solar Retailer. For our customers, this means solar and […]
Top 3 things you need to know about solar panel cleaning
One of the great things about solar panels is that they require relatively little maintenance. However, depending on where you live and your solar panel […]