Technology changes and EcoSmart are constantly developing new and better ways of providing you with energy efficient and environmentally friendly hot water solutions. To keep you informed on what we can do for you – and take pride of our achievements – this section of the site offers the very latest news and information from EcoSmart.
NSW Homeowners Face Power Price Rises in July and the End Of State Solar Hot Water Rebate
NSW’s Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) announced electricity price rises of more than 17 percent for households, due to higher network costs and the impact of the Federal Government’s Renewable Energy Target (RET) scheme, effectiv
Survey Reveals Homeowners Are Still Not Convinced by Solar
Homeowners are not making the investment into solar hot water because they find it too expensive or are ill-informed about the benefits of solar energy, according to survey results released by Australia’s largest locally owned solar hot water company, E
EcoSmart Hot Water Debunks Myths on Solar Collectors for Homeowners
With a myriad of solar suppliers on the market it can be extremely difficult for the homeowner to decipher which solar panel type is best suited to the home and which will bring the best results in terms of energy efficiency.
Changes to Solar Credits Scheme Welcomed By Solar Industry
The Federal Government’s plan to reduce subsidies for home solar electricity panels has been welcomed by Australia’s leading locally owned solar company, EcoSmart Solar.
Rebate For Solar Hot Water Dropped In NSW
From July 01, 2011 the NSW State Government will no longer offer the $300 state rebate or any other financial support to homeowners investing in environmental water heaters.
Time to Make The Switch This Earth Hour
As Port Macquarie gets ready to turn off their lights to mark the 4th global Earth Hour initiative on Saturday 26th of March, Ecosmart Mid North Coast is helping homeowners to further reduce their carbon footprint and make the switch to a solar water heat
Homeowners Experience Delays on the Federal Government Solar Rebate
Homeowners who have attempted to make their homes more energy efficient have experienced delays in receiving their promised solar hot water rebate worth up to $1,000 from the Federal Government.
Solar Energy Program Cutbacks to Help Pay Australia’s Flood Bill
Solar Energy Program Cutbacks to Help Pay Australia’s Flood Bill
Solar Hot Water Rebates Continues (VIC)
Solar Hot Water Rebates continue in Victoria
Rate Rise in Energy Bills Could Create Rooftop Revolution for Solar Hot Water- New South Wales
Rate Rise in Energy Bills Could Create Rooftop Revolution for Solar Hot Water- Queensland
Rate Rise in Energy Bills Could Create Rooftop Revolution for Solar Hot Water- South Australia
Rate Rise in Energy Bills Could Create Rooftop Revolution for Solar Hot Water- Tasmania
Rate Rise in Energy Bills Could Create Rooftop Revolution for Solar Hot Water- Victoria
Rate Rise in Energy Bills Could Create Rooftop Revolution for Solar Hot Water- Western Australia
Queensland Homeowners Warm Up to Solar Hot Water as they Prepare To Pay More For Electricity
Queensland homeowners should brace themselves for an increase in their power bills, after the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) approved electricity could rise by at least nine per cent in the next financial year.
Queensland Government Warms Up to Solar Hot Water with New Rebate Announced
Queensland homeowners are set to save money when they install a solar hot water heater, after the State Government announced a brand new rebate for homeowners.
Homeowners To Pay More For Electricity If CPRS Is Introduced
NSW homeowners can expect to pay up to 64 per cent more over the next three years for electricity if the Federal Government’s Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) is introduced.
Homeowners Confused on Value of Solar Hot Water Rebates Following State Solar Scheme Closure
Mr Greg Sproule, the local EcoSmart Hot Water dealer in Toowoomba, has received many calls from homeowners in the region who are confused about their rebate entitlements for environmental hot water following the recent closure of the State Government Sola
EcoSmart Explains RECs to Aid Confused Homeowners
A large proportion of homeowners are unaware of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) and the role they play in the purchase and installation of an environmental water heater, according to EcoSmart Hot Water.
Federal Government Launches New Household Renewable Energy Bonus Scheme
The Federal Government Environment Minister Mr Peter Garrett has today announced significant changes to the insulation and solar water heater rebates which close today, and will be replaced tomorrow with a new scheme – the Household Renewable Energy Bon
Cut to Solar and Insulation Rebate Sparks Concerns For Confused Homeowners
The Federal Government announcement of the closure of the home insulation and solar hot water rebate scheme on 19 February, 2010 has sparked concerns amongst confused homeowners who are under the false impression that the rebates have been completely abol
EcoSmart Hot Water Saving Albury Homeowners Thousands of Dollars and Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The local EcoSmart dealer in Albury and Corowa is giving homeowners great deals for cost-effective solar water heating systems at a time when Governments rebates are available for switching to solar heating.
EcoSmart Cairns Urges Homeowners to Protect Hot Water Heaters During Cyclone Season
Australia’s largest locally owned solar hot water company - EcoSmart Hot Water, is urging locals in the Cairns region to take extra precautions with their hot water systems during the cyclone season.
EcoSmart Solar Hot Water In Yamba Saves Households Thousands of Dollars
Servicing the North-East region of New South Wales, EcoSmart Hot Water in Yamba, is encouraging homeowners to take advantage of the generous rebates available for solar hot water or insulation.
Generous Environmental Hot Water Incentives Still Remain Despite Drop in NSW State Rebate
The New South Wales Government announcement of a drop in the solar hot water rebate from $1,200 to $300, has come as a shock to homeowners and suppliers, but homeowners can rest assure that they will still be able to receive several rebates when purchasi
EcoSmart hot water delivers new all-climate Heat Pump
EcoSmart Hot Water - Australia’s largest locally owned solar hot water company has announced another world first with the launch of an environmentally friendly hot water pump for cold climates.
Cut to Solar PV Rebate Sparks Concerns For Confused Solar Hot Water Customers
Tuesday’s announcement by the Federal Government of the end of the Solar Photovoltaic Rebate program has thrown the solar hot water industry into chaos with confused homeowners mistakenly assuming that the solar hot water rebate has been abolished.
Insulation Rebate Chaos: Homeowners Feel The Heat
The insulation industry is in chaos with reports of shonky installers and fly-by-night operators charging above market rates and pocketing the balance of the Federal Government’s $1,600 Insulation Rebate, at the expense of taxpayers.
Solar water heater rebates make going green viable for New South Wales households
Solar hot water company, EcoSmart, is encouraging homeowners in New South Wales to install a solar hot water heater and take advantage of the current national and state residential...
EcoSmart hot water welcomes the Government’s move towards solar hot water in Australian schools
Mr Romano Bolzon, National Business Manager for Australian owned EcoSmartTM Hot Water, has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement to provide schools with an incentive to install solar hot water systems.
Solar hot water is hot property
Research undertaken by Australian property website has revealed more vendors are seeing green credentials as selling points, and home buyers are responding with one in ten people prepared to pay up to 20 per cent more for a ‘green’ home.
