So Watt?
Episodes
Community batteries
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This season, we’ve heard about home batteries and ‘batteries on wheels’ – aka, EVs. Now it’s time to talk community batt...
Electric vehicles
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You may have noticed electric vehicles have become more commonplace on Australian roads in 2026. So Watt is driving people to make the switch to an al...
Future proof like a pro
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
So Watt should Australians be looking out for if they're exploring solar, batteries or other assets for their home? And where is Australia at on its e...
Fully electrified home
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You could say Origin’s Darryn McShane lives and breathes energy. He’s just a built a fully electrified home. And in his day job, he’...
Home batteries
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Australia is in the middle of a home battery boom, with interest and installations at an all-time high. So Watt does this mean for Australian consumer...
The price of energy
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Take energy out of the too-hard basket with a bonus episode of So Watt? on energy price changes. So Watt does it mean for household budgets and how ca...
Knowledge Is Power
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From draught proofing and insulation to solar and doing your research before buying new appliances – there are loads of tips, tricks and design ...
The Great Outdoors
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Australians love the great outdoors and many of us look for ways to connect our indoor and outdoor spaces at home. And it turns out, our g...
The Bedroom
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, So Watt pulls back the covers to reveal how to make your bedroom more comfortable and improve its energy efficiency whatever the seas...
The Living Room
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The living room is where we spend most of our time. And Australians have really embraced open plan living. In this episode, we’re looking at win...
The Home Office
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For many Australians, working from home has become semi-regular. And the set-up – monitors, lights, internet – it all adds up. So Watt can...
The Space Above
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Australians are the biggest adopters of rooftop solar panels in the world. So Watt can we do to make the most of the space above, capturing energy dur...
The Bathroom
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Heated floors and towel rails, hot showers, big bathtubs and charged appliances. Our bathrooms use a lot of energy to make our lives more comfortable,...
The Laundry
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Our laundry is often hidden away in a corner of our home, but is actually the workhorse of many households. So Watt energy efficient choices should we...
The Garage
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Australian garage is transforming as more of us jump into an Electric Vehicle and install solar panels to keep our cars charged up. Soon we’...
The Kitchen
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The heart of our home - the kitchen is undergoing a profound electrification makeover, and with so many appliances, what can we do to make it an effic...
SEASON 3 - TRAILER
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
So Watt? is the podcast that questions everything you thought you knew about energy, and this season we’re making things more efficient. We&rsqu...
100% Possible?
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Change is happening across the network as we move towards net zero. We want to electrify everything, but do we even know how to run our grid on 100% r...
A Sporting Chance
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The sports industry is not immune to the challenges we face due to climate change. However there is a growing push to help sporting clubs reduce their...
Big Battery Power
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Large-scale solar and wind are vital to the future of our energy network. However if we want to transition to a fully renewable grid, we need to find ...
An Intelligent Grid
03 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Artificial intelligence may sound like an idea from science fiction, but it’s being used every day to unlock new opportunities across our energy gri...
The Cost Of Change
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The transition to renewables is accelerating, and staying informed has never been more important. However, one issue at the top of every consumer's mi...
The Big Shutdown
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As we move towards net-zero we will need to move away from the traditional energy sources that have kept our lights on for generations. But how do you...
Season 2: How To Run A Grid On Renewables
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Transitioning our electricity grid towards renewables is one of the most important and complex challenges of our time. But what does it take to shift ...
Everyone’s Connected
14 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wanted to be part of something bigger? Technology and AI is enabling the creation of virtual power plants (VPPs) that connect your home ...
All Charged Up
07 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Batteries have the potential to change the way we use energy in our homes. They allow us to store solar energy and give us access to that power at nig...
Sunny Side Up
30 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Australians love solar. In fact, more than 3 million homes already have panels installed. So what is it about solar that we love so much? What should ...
It’s All a Game
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine if your energy provider asked you to use less electricity? In fact, to shut down - switch off - unplug. And if you did, just for an hour, they...
That EV Smile
16 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Electric Vehicles have been around for more than one hundred years - but new battery technology, and cheaper manufacturing costs, mean we’ve see...
Power to the People
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Whether it’s shopping online, hailing a taxi, or booking a hotel, technology has completely transformed the way we purchase products, and access...
Introducing So Watt?
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
When was the last time you thought about the energy you use? About the car you drive? And about all the appliances and gadgets we have in our homes? H...