3 Things Renters Can Sacrifice To Save On Their Next Electricity Bill

December 13, 2010

Are you willing to go to any length to try and decrease your electricity bill? Here are a few things you might consider going without if you are… 1. your sanity If you’ve recently flown the coop, these high electricity bills (that only seem to be increasing) are enough to blow you right off your [...]

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Victorian Wind Power – Can It Ever Reduce Our Cost Per KiloWatt Hour?

December 10, 2010

How much more expensive do you think our electricity bills are going to get here in Victoria? In December 2010, The Herald Sun set up a petition that has attracted 1000’s of signatures from business owners, home owners and industry personnel responsible for cost management with regards to stopping the price hike in electricity bills. [...]

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Renting vs. Buying – Which Will Produce Cheaper Electricity Bills In The Long Run?

December 9, 2010

The renter versus buyer debate has been picking up steam recently; high interest rates mean that more people are turning to renting instead of getting a mortgage. Without getting too entrenched in that debate, it is worth considering what role paying bills has when it comes to deciding which is better suited to your lifestyle. [...]

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How To Train Your Kids To Lower The Electricity Bill For You During Summer

December 9, 2010

Are you finding it hard to get the rest of your family motivated to try and decrease the electricity bill? Already done the whole, “dinner by candlelight” thing and “camping out in the backyard” idea as well? Here are some of the more interesting things you can do to lower your electricity bill while keeping [...]

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How To Decrease Your Electricity Bill During Summer And Winter

December 7, 2010

Did you see the headline for the Herald Sun on the 2nd of December? “$150 shocker for Vic homes”, it says. Just when we thought it couldn’t get any worse, we find out that we’re going to slugged with another $150 in the not-too-distant future. Right after Christmas as well. It’s not like our bills [...]

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Smart Meters – Are They Really Going To Help Us Save More On Our Electricity Bill?

December 6, 2010

How good do you think the Federal and Victorian State Government can actually be at helping small business owners and home owners save money on their electricity bill? With the recent spike in electricity bills earlier in 2010 all over the news, it’s no wonder that there is a lot of skepticism bubbling at the [...]

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What On Earth Is A “kWh” And Why Is It Costing Me So Much Money?

December 2, 2010

Has your most recent electricity bill skyrocketed? You might even have tried calling up your electricity company, demanding to know why it’s increased so much since the last bill. It’s not like you’ve been using more electricity or anything. The person on the other line tells you, “look over your bill carefully. Look at your [...]

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