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Australians lose over AUD $4 billion yearly to energy loyalty tax

Tue, 12th Aug 2025
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power / energy
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market competition
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energy consumption
Australian households lose over AUD $4 billion yearly by not switching energy providers, paying up to AUD $300 extra annually in loyalty taxes for long-term plans.
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Gridsight secures $7.5m to drive global energy shift

Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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data analytics
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cartech
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power / energy
Gridsight has secured $7.5 million in Series A funding to enhance its AI-powered software, aiding energy operators in navigating Australia's energy transition.
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UK energy consumers call for more incentives for renewables

Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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government
A new study by Solar Together reveals that 90% of UK energy consumers are urging the Government to provide more incentives for renewable energy.
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Australia's first gas & green hydrogen power station opens in NSW

Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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supply chain
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Australia's first dual-fuel power plant, capable of operating on natural gas and green hydrogen, has opened in New South Wales in a significant stride towards a sustainable energy future.
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Biza.io appoints Jessica Booth as Head of Customer Success, Prepares for Growth

Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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risk & compliance
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leadership
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data sharing
Australian consumer data leader, Biza.io, welcomes Jessica Booth as Head of Customer Success to drive further growth in CDR space.
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Vertiv unveils its newest data centre solution in Asia

Wed, 21st Jun 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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Vertiv unveils thermal management optimisation service, the Vertiv EnerSav, to help data centre operators achieve energy savings in Asia.
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Vertiv launches scalable thermal management solutions

Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Vertiv has launched a new line of efficient thermal management solutions for high-density IT applications across Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
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How Australia's energy market can be a case study for data rights

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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data protection
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blockchain
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opinion
Australia's Power of Choice reforms highlight the complexities of data rights, presenting a learning opportunity for banking and telecommunications sectors.
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Microsoft: Data and data centers to drive fourth industrial revolution

Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Microsoft's chief environmental strategist, Rob Bernard, says that the cloud must be built responsibly to power a data-driven world.