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This episode discusses the rapid changes in Australia's energy landscape, focusing on home batteries and new retail electricity deals.

Send us Fan Mail Australia’s energy landscape is shifting fast—home batteries are surging, gas is being pushed aside, and new “free power” retail deals are changing how households use electricity. In this episode, we break down what’s really happening on the ground, from winter solar struggles and smart energy habits to the rapid rise of battery storage and its impact on the grid. Featuring insights from Smart Energy Council CEO David McElroy, this is a deep dive into where the industry...

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Guest: David McElrea

Topics covered

• energy landscape
• home batteries
• free power deals
• battery storage
• electricity usage
• smart energy habits

Keywords

• energy
• batteries
• electricity
• solar
• Smart Energy Council
• free power
• grid

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Organizations: Smart Energy Council

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