5 ways to know if an energy efficiency company is Trustworthy
Homeowners in Victoria (VIC) and Queensland (QLD) are turning to energy-efficient solutions like solar panels, hot water heat pumps, and efficient air conditioning systems. The good news? Both states offer government rebates and incentives that can make these upgrades much more affordable. The bad news? Energy efficiency scams in Victoria and Queensland are becoming more […]
Electrification Made Easy: What Aussies Need to Know in 2025
Home electrification is no just a trend; it is a growing reality for Australian households. With energy prices constantly shifting, smarter technology becoming more accessible, and sustainability top of mind, 2025 is the perfect time to make the switch to an all-electric home. At Glower, we believe the transition should be simple, clear, and beneficial […]
Australia’s 2035 Target and Solar Rebates Explained
Australia is raising the bar on climate action. This month, the federal government announced a new 2035 emissions reduction target of 62–70% below 2005 levels, building a stronger pathway toward net zero by 2050. What does this mean for households, apartment owners, and rental providers? It means more funding, more programs, and more opportunities to […]
Complete Guide to Rebates and Batteries in Queensland (2025)
Electricity prices in Queensland have been steadily rising, leaving many households looking for smarter ways to manage their energy bills. With costs climbing, it’s no wonder so many families are asking, “Why is electricity so expensive in QLD?” The good news is there’s a way to take control. By generating your own electricity with solar […]
Victoria Solar Rebate 2025: How to Apply and Save Big
The Victoria Solar Rebate 2025 is a government-backed incentive that helps eligible Victorian households get a solar PV system at a lower cost. Administered by Solar Victoria, the program offers $1,400 off the installation cost through a solar panel rebate, plus an optional interest-free loan of the same amount, repayable over 4 years. By making […]
Solar Battery Cost Guide for Homeowners (2025)
How much does a solar battery cost in Australia right now? In 2025, the solar battery cost for Australian households starts from $4,500, with larger systems exceeding $12,000. This variation depends on battery size, brand, and whether it’s installed alongside solar panels or retrofitted into an existing system. There are two key rebates that can […]
Can You Add a Solar Battery to Your Existing System?
“I installed panels a couple of years ago, can I just upgrade now?” The good news is: in most cases, yes!. You can add a solar battery to your existing system, and it’s becoming a popular move among Australian homeowners who want to boost savings and gain more control over their energy use. But before […]
Solar Battery Rebates in Victoria: What You Need to Know in 2025
“Can I get help paying for a solar battery rebate in Victoria? And if yes, how do I apply?” If you live in Victoria and are thinking about adding a battery to your home solar system, you’re in luck. The Solar Victoria Battery Rebate is one of the most generous programs in Australia, but not […]
Are Solar Batteries Worth It in Australia? Cost, Rebates & Payback
Yes, solar batteries are worth it in Australia, especially for homeowners who use more electricity at night, want to cut their reliance on the grid, and are looking to save on rising power bills. With falling prices and generous government rebates, investing in a solar battery has become one of the smartest energy choices for […]
Solar panel installation: What you need to know before buying
How Do Solar Panels Work With Your Electric Bill? Solar panels generate electricity from sunlight, powering your home during the day. This reduces the amount of electricity needed from the grid, lowering energy bills. Extra power goes to the grid, earning credits that help lower electricity costs at night or on cloudy days. Victoria’s feed-in […]
