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SmartestEnergy Annual Report 2022-23
SmartestEnergy’s Annual Report looks back at the highlights from an extraordinary year in the energy industry, recapping our global highlights and net-zero ambitions.
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Get the Annual ReportACCC draft guidance aims to end greenwashing and empower consumers
ACCC's recent greenwashing internet sweep exposed 57% of businesses for potentially misleading environmental claims. This harms consumer trust and disadvantages genuinely sustainable businesses. To address this, the ACCC has just released draft guidance, offering eight practical principles to bolster the credibility of environmental claims and shield consumers from deceptive practices.
Understanding AEMO’s budget and fees for 2023-24
A look at the AEMO final budget and fees for 2023-24, and what this means for businesses
SmartestEnergy Australia receives Climate Active carbon neutral certification
SmartestEnergy Australia Pty Ltd proudly announces its certification as carbon neutral for its Australian business operations by Climate Active. The certification, awarded by the Australian Government, recognises SmartestEnergy Australia's commitment to voluntary climate action and its contribution towards a low-carbon future.
SmartestEnergy and Woolworths ink landmark agreement to achieve 100% renewable electricity in NSW and ACT in 2025
The agreement will enable a transition to 100 per cent renewable supply in 2025, securing the supply needed for Woolworths Group to achieve its 2025 renewable electricity commitment in the two states.
SmartestEnergy and MYTILINEOS Announce Long-Term Solar PPA for Kingaroy Solar Farm in Queensland
The Kingaroy Solar Farm, owned by MYTILINEOS, is a significant renewable energy project with a capacity of 40 megawatts.
Brand Launch: Our Vision for the Future
Our ‘Brand Launch’ series gives us the chance to present our vision for the future, being cognisant of our global brand working at local levels, in markets where the transition to net zero is not only at different stages, but also moving at different paces.
Brand Launch: The Inspiration Behind Our Logo
In a continuation of our ‘Brand Launch’ blog series, I wanted to take the time to explain the inspiration behind our logo and that ‘ah ha’ moment when we made adjustments to a switch concept that felt authentically us.
Brand Launch: Our Journey to Get Here
In a series of ‘Brand Launch’ blog posts, we’ll be talking to the change in identity and proposition we’ve made in more detail. Revealing the process we went through behind the scenes, and exploring what the change means for us now, after the excitement of the launch, when ‘business as usual’ activities resume.
Making the Switch to a New Brand Identity
SmartestEnergy launches its new brand identity with a commitment to helping its customers build knowledge and confidence in clean energy, enabling switched on businesses to make better choices and transition to net zero carbon.
SmartestEnergy and Octopus Australia sign Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for Darlington Point Solar Farm
SmartestEnergy Australia have signed an agreement with Octopus Australia to offtake 25% generation from Darlington Point Solar Farm based in Darlington, New South Wales.
Environmental Certificates
Each State and Territory has different targets for achieving reduced emissions, lowering the impact of peak demand, or improving efficiencies. This article explores each of the schemes applicable to SmartestEnergy customers
Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS)
The Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS) is NSW's new certificate-based scheme aimed at reducing demand on the network at key times.
Giving Back with a NSW Foodbank Drive
SmartestEnergy employees in NSW participated in a food drive this year, taking the opportunity to give back to their community.
Stability and innovation: how we’re delivering for our customers
With Australian energy market facing unprecedented times that are causing uncertainty and instability across the country, businesses need an energy partner they can rely on. SmartestEnergy is that partner, and here’s why.
Understanding AEMO’s budget and fees for 2022-23
A look at the AEMO final budget and fees for 2022-23, and what this means for businesses
SmartestEnergy's team give back with Greenfleet
Find out how we've been helping Greenfleet with their reforestation efforts. We’re proud of our team for kicking off our volunteering programme in Sydney and we’re already looking forward to getting the next project and team lined up...