The Future of Australian Homes: Smarter, Cheaper, More Comfortable Living
Join energy expert Finn Peacock for a practical look at how Australian homes are evolving. As solar, batteries, EVs, and smart technologies become more affordable, households have more control than ever over energy use, comfort, and costs. Finn cuts through the hype to explain what the next decade of home energy is likely to bring, what is genuinely cost-effective, and what is worth planning for now. Whether renovating, renting, or simply curious, this session will help you make smarter choices that save money and build resilience.
Who is Finn Peacock?
Finn Peacock is a Chartered Electrical Engineer and founder of SolarQuotes, providing Australians with clear, practical advice on solar, batteries, and EV chargers.
What You’ll Learn:
What a modern, solar-powered home looks like: efficient, tech-ready homes with solar, batteries, smart appliances, and EV charging
How to plan your home energy system: future-proofing for solar, batteries, EV charging, Virtual Power Plant (VPP) participation, Vehicle to Grid (V2G), and automation
What is cost-effective vs. hype: guidance on real savings today and what is just a nice-to-have
The role of rooftop solar, smart batteries, demand management, and AI in reducing bills and increasing independence
Comfort, bills, resilience, and home value: impacts on comfort, backup during outages, and property value
What You’ll Get:
Clear, practical advice on technologies shaping Australian homes
A roadmap for smart, staged decisions without overspending
Real-world insights on managing bills, increasing comfort, and maximising solar and battery value
Live Q&A with Finn Peacock to discuss your home setup, renovation plans, or upcoming tech
Who Should Attend:
Homeowners and renters planning energy upgrades or renovations
Anyone curious about EV charging, solar, batteries, or smart home tech
Households wanting lower bills, better comfort, and more control
Sustainability groups or community members supporting others