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Origin Energy Breach: Laundry Businesses Should Review Account Security Now
The Origin Energy breach involving unauthorised access to customer accounts has been confirmed, as reported in the Sydney Morning Herald this week. While details are still emerging, Australian laundry businesses using Origin should review…
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Solar Sharer Offer Targets Midday Laundry Loads with Free Electricity Window
The Solar Sharer offer aims to shift household and small business energy use to the middle of the day when…
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DMO 2026-27 Delivers Electricity Bill Cuts for Laundromats on Standing Offers
DMO small business cuts in the 2026–27 default market offer deliver price reductions for small businesses on standing offers in…
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South Australia Flat Rate Rises While TOU Laundry Savings Open
South Australia TOU laundry July 2026 is unusual: DMO 8 is the only 2026–27 determination where SA residential flat rates…
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Embedded Network Laundromats Excluded From Solar Sharer Offer
Embedded network laundry SSO exclusion matters: Finder reported the July 2026 Solar Sharer Offer skips embedded-network homes, so apartment tenants…
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Victoria Midday Saver Launches October 2026 After SSO July Start
Victoria Midday Saver October 2026 is set to launch on 1 October, giving Melbourne and regional households a solar-peak discount…
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DMO 8 First Week Checklist for Laundromat Operators in July
Use this DMO 8 laundromat checklist July week one: confirm contract type, tariff structure and whether new benchmark cuts actually…
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Solar Sharer Offer Goes Live 1 July for Smart Metre Households
Solar Sharer Offer July 2026 is live for households in NSW, South East Queensland and South Australia with smart metres:…
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Sub-Metering Helps Laundromats Prove Whether DMO 8 Savings Arrived
Laundromat sub-metering energy on individual dryer lines helps operators tell whether July 2026 bill changes came from DMO 8 tariffs…
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Dry Cleaning Utilities Still Squeeze Margins Despite July 2026 DMO Cuts
Dry cleaning utilities margin still gets squeezed in July 2026: lower electricity benchmarks in most DMO regions help, but gas,…
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Sydney Laundromat Sale Data Shows Thin Margins After Utilities and Rent
Laundromat acquisition economics in Sydney still look thin in 2026 after rent, utilities and card fees, with electricity the largest…
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Cashless Laundromat Payments Spread as Card Fees Shape 2026 Margins
Cashless laundromat payments keep spreading across Australian shops in 2026 as operators balance card and app convenience against merchant fees…
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DMO 8 Solar Sharer Offer Starts 1 July 2026: What Laundromat Owners Should Know
For Solar Sharer Offer laundromats 2026 planning, AER’s final Default Market Offer 8 from 1 July introduces a household Solar…
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