With Summer’s temperatures often spiking to uncomfortable highs, it can be tricky to stay cool and not blow out your electricity bill.
Nectr Blog
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Giving power to the people
We are on the verge of an energy power play – and the main contenders are not who you think they are.
What’s the best solar feed in tariff
As a householder with solar panels, you probably already know that using as much of your own solar generation as possible…
Four ways to own your home solar panels
Begin your search for home solar. Learn which solar system is right for your property, which installer/supplier is best, which retailer has the best plan, timing and budget.
Nectr Smart home living blog
It’s never been easier to plug in and start saving money on your energy bills with smart home living. Home owners and renters alike are adopting smart devices at home…
What is the cost of running aircon?
This Summer, more of us will be spending time in our houses either working or socialising, so as the temperature begins to rise, you may be thinking about the cost of running aircon.
Five ways to sound like a green energy expert in front of your mates
We’ve all been there. You know, when the conversation goes from who’s in the…
Isn’t it about time you joined the ‘green team’?
In the first few months of 2020, we’ve endured bushfires, floods and a global health pandemic, and the one common factor between the three is the way Mother Nature has rejuvenated itself through each event.
3 easy tips to save electricity in the kitchen
Channel 9’s research shows that more and more of us are choosing to stay in and cook up a storm at home. This rang true for some of us here at Nectr, so we…
How to save energy at home
Ah, life admin. You know, things like paying and reviewing the bills. It’s not the first thing we rush to do on a weekend, or even during the week. But it’s got to be done.
3 tips to create a perfect home office
Are you working from home like the rest of the world? If so, this might mean spending more time in front of your laptop, working from your kitchen table or in a makeshift office
5 fun ways to spend Earth Hour
In these challenging times it’s still important to inject a sense of mystery and excitement into your life. And what better time to do so than during Earth Hour.
COVID 19 Update for customers
We understand that COVID-19 is having an impact on so many within our community.
3 energy saving hacks to keep your home warm
According to yourhome.gov.au, 40% of an average household’s winter bill is spent on keeping the home warm. Use these 3 energy saving hacks to take control of your energy usage…
How to read your electricity bill
Does it feel like you need to be a mathematician to understand your electricity bill?
How can I increase energy efficiency?
Energy efficiency is a topic that’s been gaining traction in recent years. With increasing concerns about climate change, alongside…
What is a “time of use” tariff?
If you are familiar with your electricity bill, you may have noticed that your plan includes peak, shoulder and off peak rates.
3 step guide to creating an eco-friendly home
With the recent environmental changes across Australia, and the world, being eco-friendly has never been more important.