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Australia is in the midst of a rooftop revolution, with more than 21% of homes now with rooftop solar

Have you ever considered the environmental impact that gifts have on the world? Our Sustainable Gift Guide will help you minimize your impact

Electricity is part of our everyday lives, powering our appliances and not giving it much thought, so it is easy to forget the dangers of electricity if used incorrectly.

As a Nectr customer, you’ll automatically be entered in the Ultimate Carbon Footprint Giveaway!

If you are new to the whole concept of Earth Hour, don’t worry, it is never too late to participate. Earth Hour is a…

For a state that used to be reliant on other states for their energy supply, they sure have the rest of the country ‘green’ with envy now.

Water… it’s an absolute necessity for our everyday lives. It is impossible to survive without water; however, it is a part of our life that at some..

A first-year milestone is an exciting achievement, and we are thrilled to be celebrating our 1st anniversary. Founded in late 2019 and officially launching…

If you are like us at Nectr, and you care about your environmental footprint while also saving money on your energy bill, then keep on reading, this is made just for you!

There is no way around it, climate change is happening and although it feels like a daunting problem to tackle…

With Summer’s temperatures often spiking to uncomfortable highs, it can be tricky to stay cool and not blow out your electricity bill.

We are on the verge of an energy power play – and the main contenders are not who you think they are.

As a householder with solar panels, you probably already know that using as much of your own solar generation as possible…

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.

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…

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.

We’ve all been there. You know, when the conversation goes from who’s in the…

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.

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…

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.

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

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.

We understand that COVID-19 is having an impact on so many within our community.

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…

Does it feel like you need to be a mathematician to understand your electricity bill?

Energy efficiency is a topic that’s been gaining traction in recent years. With increasing concerns about climate change, alongside…

If you are familiar with your electricity bill, you may have noticed that your plan includes peak, shoulder and  off peak rates.

With the recent environmental changes across Australia, and the world, being eco-friendly has never been more important.