Electricity retailers across Australia could be required to offer households three hours of zero-cost daytime power from July 2026 under a federal Default Market Offer reform aimed at smoothing demand ...

Australians will get free electricity for at least three hours every day under a new Labor government scheme designed to ...

A new retail energy offer has been unveiled that unlocks free solar for homes during the day, regardless of whether they have solar panels.

Free electricity for three hours a day! What’s not to love? But energy experts say it should be a base for a bigger push into ...

When the Liberal Party announced it would be repealing its commitment to achieving net zero emissions, there was one key ...

Because the federal government's proposed Solar Sharer scheme has been launched to apply to the Australian Energy Regulator, ...

The federal government says its new Solar Sharer scheme will also benefit Australians who aren't able to access it, but some ...

Households across NSW, Queensland and South Australia will be the first to access free power for a few hours everyday, in a ...

We are reforming the Default Market Offer (DMO) to help households get better electricity deals. As part of these reforms, we are proposing a Solar Sharer Offer (SSO).The SSO is an initiative that ...

From next year, millions of consumers will be able to get electricity plans offering three hours of free power when the grid ...

Households will be able to charge EVs or run aircons for free under a new scheme encouraging the use of daytime solar power.

Australia’s power companies fear Energy Minister Chris Bowen’s Solar Sharer scheme could drive energy retailers out of the ...