The Net Zero Commission is consulting with the public to inform key recommendations to ensure the NSW Government achieves a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and 70% by 2035, compared to...

Solar Citizens CEO Heidi Lee Douglas explains why the new federal Cheaper Home Batteries Program is a game changer for household energy consumers, with some caution about the need for further information and protection...

World Environment Day opinion by Heidi Lee Douglas Solar Citizens CEO published in Fifth Estate on 4 June, 2025 (photo taken at 'Climate Warriors' event at University of NSW on 5 June 2025 -...

At Solar Citizens we are often asked about our position on community batteries. Whilst all forms of battery storage are important and need to be accelerated, we argue that household batteries are a greater...

Great news. At last, our dream of an integrated generation-with-storage-and-EV-charging household energy system suitable for a three phase home has been answered - Santa - AKA Sigenergy - has delivered early for us! Sigenergy’s...

New South Wales citizens can now save up to $2400 on a new battery with the state government’s Peak Demand Reduction Scheme, and buildings without solar access can install behind the meter batteries that can...

EVs for Everyone is a free, family event taking place in western Sydney, NSW on Sunday 17 November 2024. There is something for everyone! Test drive an EV on Australia’s premier driving circuit – the Sydney...

On Sunday 25 August, Solar Citizens hosted a climate champions’ workshop in Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast. Solar Citizens wanted to bring people together to share their stories and to support each other on...

Thought leaders, experts, tech folks, environment and climate organisations, government representatives and more gathered in Brisbane on 27 August for the Smart Energy Qld Conference. There was a buzz in the room as the discussion...

Opinion Piece by CEO Heidi Lee Douglas. First published in RenewEconomy.Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has been in regional Queensland this week promoting his nuclear plan, which claims nuclear and solar both have a future...