Solar Hot Water $200 Gift Card Promotion

Purchase a Thermotec Solar Hot Water system  and receive a $200 Coles or Woolworths gift card from Thermotec to help with your Christmas shopping.  Swapping to a solar hot water system means up to 80% of your hot water will be heated by the sun saving you money and...

Is my water temperature hot enough?

Did you know that the current Australian Standard requires all new hot water systems to deliver water at a maximum of 50 degrees to Bathrooms? Often people comment that after having a new hot water system installed, whether it be Solar, Gas, Electric or a Heat Pump,...

Phase out of electric hot water systems

Water heating is the largest single source of greenhouse gas emissions from most Australian homes. On average, each electric hot water system produces around four tonnes of greenhouse gases every year. That’s equivalent to running an average sized car for a...

Power price to go up 17.9%

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) today released its final report on electricity pricing, revealing an average increase of 17.3 per cent for electricity consumers in NSW (17.9% for Energy Australia) from July 1st 2011. It is important to note...

Enjoy final rebates for Solar Hot Water

Electric hot water systems will be phased out from 2012. The NSW state government rebate finishes on 30th June 2011 and the current federal rebate could finish any time. Don’t wait to pay full price for solar hot water. Please note the phase out refers to...

Government’s proposed flood levy

It makes no sense to fund the clean-up of the worst floods in Australia’s history by cutting investment in climate change solutions, according to the Clean Energy Council, the peak industry body for renewable energy and energy efficiency. The cuts announced by...