BLUETTI Charger 2: 7 Reasons It’s a Game-Changer for Touring and Off-Grid Travel
BLUETTI Charger 2 has made its global debut at CES 2026. It’s the industry’s first unified car and solar smart energy hub. And it’s built…
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Bluetti Elite 300 2400W 3014Wh: luggable premium portable power bank (review)
Bluetti Elite 300 handles 2400W loads (up to 4800W startup) and provides 3014Wh of power. A typical fridge/freezer will run for over a day.
Virgins final battery bank policy: Important new rules to avoid tears!
Virgins final battery bank policy has important new rules that could see your battery bank confiscated prior to boarding unless you pay close attention.
BLUETTI Elite 300: Compact 3kWh Power Station
BLUETTI has launched the BLUETTI Elite 300 in Australia. It targets homes, caravans, and off-grid users who want serious power without bulk. The BLUETTI Elite…
No more portable battery bank use on flights
Australian air carriers and the aviation industry have unanimously agreed to ban the use and charging of portable battery banks on domestic and international flights.
BLUETTI Black Friday Deals: 7 Must-Have Power Stations and Batteries
BLUETTI Black Friday Deals are back, and they bring new releases just in time for your next adventure. From November 15-28, shoppers can enjoy discounts…
Rooftop solar – Stop the daily energy supply charge rip-off
Rooftop solar owners have to pay a fixed daily energy supply charge regardless of how much grid energy they use or export. Its unfair.
Solar Sharer – Will it help anyone?
The Federal Government has announced a new back-of-the-napkin potential policy called Solar Sharer which won't work!
BLUETTI RVSolar 48V Power System Brings Simple Power to Caravans and Boats
BLUETTI has launched the RVSolar 48V Power System in Australia. It’s designed to simplify power for caravans, boats, and off-grid setups. With a 30-minute core…
Anker Solix C300 – the baby-sized 300W/288Wh portable power station (review)
The Anker Solix C300 is a petite, 300W/288Wh portable power station with eight AC and DC outlets and 240V and USB-C charging.
Bluetti Elite 100 V2 1800W/1024Wh portable power station (review)
The Bluetti Elite 100 V2 1800W/1024Wh can run a portable DC fridge/freezer for nearly a full day.
Dodgy solar battery installs, channelling another pink batts disaster. What you need to know
Thousands of homes have had dodgy solar battery installs in a move channelling KRUDD’s pink batt disaster.
Anker Prime 20000mAh 200W battery bank A1336 with PD 3.0 (review)
The Anker Prime 20000mAh 200W battery bank A1336 is a perfect travel companion below the TSA-approved 100W limit.
Anker SOLIX C1000X 1800W/1056Wh portable power station – ultra fast charge (review)
Anker SOLIX C1000X is its newest mid-capacity power bank with a 1300W fast charge and 2400W startup surge capacity.
EcoFlow 500W alternator charger. Fast power bank charge while you drive (first look)
The EcoFlow 500W alternator charger is up to 5 times faster than using a car utility socket to recharge your portable power bank. And it…
EcoFlow 400W portable solar panel is perfect for power users (review)
The EcoFlow 400W portable solar panel is its largest four-panel portable, capable of outputting up to 48V/8.33A/400W.
Rooftop solar Part 4: Was it worth it, and valuable lessons learned
Rooftop solar Part 4 is about the results six months after install of my 10 kW solar and matching 10 kWh battery. What is the…
EcoFlow Prime Day Deals
EcoFlow Prime Day deals in Australia is offering savings of up to 38% on its most popular portable power solutions. From July 9 to August…
Sun tax and rooftop solar feed-in tariffs to reduce again
A new ‘sun tax’ on rooftop solar energy production and a reduction in feed-in tariffs apply from 1 July.
Anker recalls four power banks
Anker recalls four power banks as a voluntary and precautionary measure after a potential issue was identified with the Lithium-ion cells from one manufacturer.
Demand tariff: Using too much off-peak power could see the end of cheaper rates.
Demand Tariff, likened to surge pricing that sticks around. It is becoming the norm and can substantially increase power bills.
EcoFlow EOFY Sale: Save on Portable Power for Winter Road Trips
As winter approaches, the EcoFlow EOFY sale is here with big savings on portable power. Running until June 30, this limited-time event offers up to…
VPP Part 2 – maybe not a great idea
VPP Part 2, or Virtual Power Plants using your battery to supply peak grid demand. We don’t see the appeal.
Old solar panels create a waste tsunami
Old solar panels are ending up in landfills as Australia grapples with the waste tsunami that will hit within the next ten years.
