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What you need to know about our industry.
Batteries Are Becoming an Even Bigger Opportunity
Two updates across BESS 1 and BESS 2 that expand eligibility and extend opportunities
What the ESS/PDRS expansion means for commercial installers
The NSW Government's update to the Energy Security Safeguard adds new activity types and expands eligibility across ESS and PDRS
Multi-split AC now qualifies for ESS and PDRS incentives
From July 1, multi-split air conditioners are eligible under both the ESS and PDRS schemes for residential and small business jobs.
Claiming AC just got easier with Geo/Onsite
You can now manage your hot water and AC jobs in a single app.
Resi Hot Water ESC Claims - How to get it right the first time
RFIs slow down your payment. No one wants that! Here are the three most common reasons hot water jobs get held up and how to avoid them.
BCNSW eCert - Mandatory from 1 July 2026
From 1 July 2026, all Certificates of Compliance for Electrical Work (CCEWs) in NSW must be submitted through the eCert portal
Vintage Deadline - Register your 2025 ESCs before 30 June.
Not sure where your claim is at? Don't leave it to chance: give us a call. We're a real team on the other end of the phone and we'll check it for you.
Introducing Outperformers Next
A Message from our CEO: Today, we welcome Outperformers Next to the Green Energy Group.
Smart Energy is just around the corner, come say hello!
You’ll find us at Stand 31C, alongside our sister company Green Energy Trading.
We’re going to be part of ARBS 2026 and we’d love to see you there!
ARBS 2026 is just around the corner, come say hello at stand 719.
A Great Night at AIRAH Industry Night in Albury
AIRAH Industry Night in Albury was a good one. Just great to get out and catch up.
Onsite Upgrade: Improved capability working Offline with our app
We have now increased the reliability of the Onsite App, even when there's no internet or you have a bad connection. Download the new version on Android or Apple Store
from 1 March 2026, all Certificates of Compliance for Electrical Work (CCEW) must be submitted via the BCNSW eCert Portal
from 1 March 2026, all Certificates of Compliance for Electrical Work (CCEW) must be submitted via the BCNSW eCert Portal
This is your last chance to claim Commercial Lighting incentives in NSW
You have under two months to submit your Commercial Lighting claims.
Important Updates - NSW ESC Fees, Commercial Lighting Phase out and X-Mas Break
What you need to know to hit the ground running in 2026
Why Jobs Get Stuck and How to Get Paid Faster – Hot Water
We here to make your life easier and your payments faster. In this series, we’ll talk about the main reasons that could slow down your payment, and how to avoid them.
Why Jobs Get Stuck and How to Get Paid Faster – Commercial Lighting
We here to make your life easier and your payments faster. In this series, we’ll talk about the main reasons that could slow down your payment, and how to avoid them.
Why Jobs Get Stuck and How to Get Paid Faster – Air Conditioning
We here to make your life easier and your payments faster. In this series, we’ll talk about the main reasons that could slow down your payment, and how to avoid them.
Earn ~20% more on AC installs
Great news for air conditioning installers in NSW: from 12 September 2025, the NSW Government is updating the Energy Savings Scheme (ESS) Rule and you can get more for your projects.