Electric Vehicles

Thinking about adding a solar battery to your home? Discover how a solar battery installation in the Macedon Ranges can maximise your energy savings, boost your home’s efficiency, and provide reliable backup power. A few years ago, getting a zero electricity bill with solar was much easier. High feed-in tariffs meant you could export excess power to the grid and get credited generously for it. But as feed-in tariffs have dropped, it’s become harder to

Bluegum transformed Catherine’s home in Gisborne, reducing her energy bills by 75% with a heat pump and showcasing how sustainable solutions can save money and enhance comfort. At Bluegum, we believe in making a difference—not just through the services we provide but by actively contributing to our community. On July 24, 2024, we embarked on a special project that highlights the heart of our company’s mission: bringing sustainable, all-electric solutions to local families who need

In a recent episode of Channel 9 ‘Renovate or Rebuild’ (Episode 5), our Gisborne home was showcased as a perfect example of an all-electric, energy-efficient dream home. The feature, done in partnership with Fronius Australia, highlighted our cutting-edge home energy system, which exemplifies the high-quality, holistic solutions we offer at Bluegum for Families in the Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges. Our home’s energy system includes 35kW of REC Solar Panels, two Fronius Gen24 Symo 10kW

I recently became the owner of an EV (electric vehicle), and I must say, it has been an eye-opening experience. As I embark on this new journey, I’ve gained valuable insights that I believe are worth sharing. So, here are the top five things I’ve learned from my initial week as an EV owner. 1. Going Full Charge: From Phone to Car Batteries Some people keep their phone batteries topped up at all times, while