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Synergy appoint EMC for Alkimos Beach energy storage
Synergy is pleased to announce that WA-based Energy Made Clean (EMC) has been selected as the supplier of the 1.1MWh energy storage system for the trial at Alkimos Beach.
Oven vs. slow cooker: Which appliance is more energy efficient?
Q: Which is more energy efficient for preparing your dinner: a slow cooker running for about eight hours or an oven cooking your meal for just one hour?
Connect your battery storage & electric vehicles to the grid (very soon)
Great news! The Minister of Energy, Dr Nahan has just announced that from 1 December you'll be able to connect an export-capable battery storage system (including electric vehicles) to the grid. Synergy are currently working to get the connection process up and running as soon as possible.
Four costly mistakes to avoid when using solar
You've likely heard about the benefits of solar power; the energy source that means you can generate your own clean power at home throughout the day. As with any popular new movement or trend, however, it's easy to make mistakes when using solar. Let's take a look at the top four.
Synergy announces research partnership with sustainable living trial Living Labs
Synergy is excited to announce a partnership with Josh Byrne & Associates in a two year research project conducted by Curtin University and CRC for Low Carbon Living called “Living Labs.” The research project will focus on ten Perth suburban households who have been challenged to reduce their environmental footprint in some way, be it with solar panels on the roof, water tanks collecting rain or low energy lighting and appliances.
Synergy provides new power to Bunbury-based Thommo’s Garden
Synergy has given Thommo’s Garden a helping hand to power its new kitchen and improve its security lighting with a donation of a 3kW solar photovoltaic (PV), battery system and new LED lights. Since its inception in 2009 as an off-the-grid premise, Thommo’s Garden has provided people with the experience of growing their own gardens and the opportunity to learn more about horticulture in a community environment - which they're now able to do without the need of diesel generators.