Compare Energy Plans
Energy bills can get expensive, and if yours seems too high it might be time for a change. Savvy makes it easy to compare a range of gas, electricity and solar plans in one place. With offers from leading providers and a simple online process, we make switching to a better energy deal quick and […]
EV Charging At Home In Australia
Savvy looks at the feasibility of charging electric vehicles at home and whether the Australian electricity grid will be able to accommodate more EVs on the road, by examining the latest data from the Electric Vehicle Council of Australia, and the CSIRO. Most Australian EV drivers self-managing charging at home, to take advantage of off-peak […]
Home Heating and High Electricity Prices Make for a Chilly Winter for Australians 2022
With Australians feeling the chill this winter, Savvy looks at what people are doing to save on home heating expenses and deal with soaring electricity prices. 70% of women say they will simply “wear more clothes” to avoid energy use 42% of total respondents will use appliances less 46% will “turn off lights when not […]
Electric Vehicle Nation – Can Australia Support EVs with the Current Infrastructure?
With EV sales making up a small 1.6% of all new vehicle registrations in 2021, one of the most cited reasons that people are reluctant to take up electric vehicles is a lack of charging infrastructure. Savvy looks into the current state of EV charging infrastructure and what’s planned for the future. 700 new fast […]
Incentives for New Electric Vehicle Purchases in Australia by State
As Australians increasingly turn to electric vehicles for their next car purchase, many may be wondering what incentives are offered in their state or territory. In this report, Savvy has analysed the latest findings to provide a breakdown of what governments are doing to encourage greater EV uptake. Aussie EV sales of 1.6% are significantly […]
The State of Electric Trucks in Australia
Savvy’s examination of Electric Vehicle Council and Australian Trucking Association data finds that to meet the country’s CO2 emissions reduction targets and reach net-zero by 2050, Australia needs to electrify its national vehicle fleet. Considering that transport emissions account for 19% of the total, of which road freight comprises 38%, action taken in the next […]
Australian Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Points Report 2022 – Do We Have Enough?
Are you keen to experience that new car smell of an EV? The driving influence for many is the excitement of a game-changer, chance to do the right thing and eventual cost savings. Yet, what is holding you back? They are expensive, that is certain. Increasingly many Australians are scared about finding charging points. What […]
Smart Home Technology Adoption Rises with more Australians over 60 Buying Tech Devices
Older Australians aged 55 to 65+ years have embraced smart home devices and become more tech-savvy, according to new statistics. But they are not the only ones taking advantage. Savvy surveyed 1,000 Australians to see how they feel about using the Internet of Things (IoT) in the home. 48% of boomers and seniors already own […]
Australian Renewable Energy Report 2021: Production, Consumption and What That Means for your Bills
Do renewable energies reduce the cost of electricity? Savvy has reviewed Australian energy prices, how we use renewables now and in the future and what this all means for you. How can we save money while doing the right thing? Australia’s total energy consumption fell by -2.9% in 2019-20 7% of all Australian consumption is from renewables […]
