A Fire Next to My Home Battery: What We Learnt

September 25, 2026 2026-09-23T20:58:53 by 36 Comments


At 12:15 pm on a Monday, my wife Sue rang and told me our home battery was on fire.

When it was clear that Sue and our family dog were safely out of our home, and the firies were on their way. One of my first thoughts was:

“Oh, great. The Murdoch media and my mate Jamie are going to have a field day with this.”

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SolarQuotes Is Hiring: Ready To Power Our Operations?

September 18, 2025 2025-09-18T15:38:15 by Leave a Comment

An Operations Manager charging an EVIt is an exciting time at SolarQuotes as we scale up to accelerate home electrification across Australia. We’re growing fast to meet this challenge, and are on the lookout for an Operations Manager to help guide us forward.

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