<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Together Energy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Energy solution for pool pumps helping pool owners save energy and reduce emissions]]></description><link>https://shop.togethernrg.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:00:45 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://shop.togethernrg.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Cr Tozer meets TED]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gold Coast Councillor Gets TED Installed — and Tells Constituents About It May 2025 When Gold Coast City Councillor Glenn Tozer saw how TED could help his constituents reduce the cost of living, we didn't expect him to move quite this fast. Within a few hours of our first conversation, Patrick was at Glenn's home on the Gold Coast installing TED. The whole thing took about ten minutes. Glenn chairs the City of Gold Coast's Lifestyle, Environment, Heritage and Resilience (LEHR) Committee and...]]></description><link>https://shop.togethernrg.com/post/cr-tozer-meets-ted</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f4213690b4365cb85ef988</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 03:46:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec578_5f80fa1788c64b5fafec81cc2cd33bc7~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_728,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Patrick Michel</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How TED Saves Money on Your Pool Running Costs]]></title><description><![CDATA[A detailed explanation of how TED can save pool owners hundreds of dolars per year running their pool]]></description><link>https://shop.togethernrg.com/post/how-ted-saves-money-pool-running-costs</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e04074934ce5779170d3c0</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:31:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec578_139a02df0c534eefaa3beb0cae19ca15~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_636,h_336,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Patrick Michel</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Much Electricity Does a Pool Pump Use? (SE Queensland Guide)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Find out how much your pool is really costing you]]></description><link>https://shop.togethernrg.com/post/how-much-electricity-does-a-pool-pump-use-se-queensland-guide</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e032341847596b2f560a37</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 01:20:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec578_0563d354290f4056ada8e6e0b300ed61~mv2.avif/v1/fit/w_850,h_445,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Patrick Michel</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[TED Selected for SE Queensland Electricity Grid Trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[SE Queensland's electricity distributor has selected TED to participate in a demand response trial — one of only a handful of smart home devices chosen to demonstrate how residential pools can help balance the state's electricity grid. If you have a pool in SE Queensland, this matters to you directly. What's involved Pool pumps are one of the largest energy loads in a Queensland home. Collectively, SE Queensland's 375,000 residential pools represent over 400MW of electricity demand — most of...]]></description><link>https://shop.togethernrg.com/post/ted-selected-for-se-queensland-electricity-grid-trial</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69def35d47c3def1ffedef43</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 02:26:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec578_18d4003cf1b54674b501dcea545d1d9a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Patrick Michel</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every pool is Different.  So Why is the Advice Always the Same?]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you own a swimming pool, you’ve probably been given advice that sounds something like this: Run your pool for 10–12 hours a day in summer and 6-8 in winter. Test the water once a week. Come to the shop when it looks off. It’s common advice. It’s well-intentioned. And in many cases, it’s wrong. Not because pool professionals don’t know what they’re doing — but because no two pools are the same . The myth of the “standard pool” Most pool advice assumes there’s such a thing as a typical...]]></description><link>https://shop.togethernrg.com/post/every-pool-is-different-so-why-is-the-advice-always-the-same</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69411102bb48bf196bfe8bbe</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 08:01:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec578_e85a06e6902a4d54b9e0544054b35198~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Patrick Michel</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Which pool cleaner is right for you?]]></title><description><![CDATA[So Much Choice, Which One’s Best for Your Pool, Your Wallet, and Your Sanity?  If you’ve ever stood in a pool shop staring at suction...]]></description><link>https://shop.togethernrg.com/post/pool-cleaners-compared-suction-vs-robot</link><guid isPermaLink="false">682e58c7af2aef41401a1df3</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2025 23:51:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec578_7a18cbfd8d8a4b59ae5be3988210a9b2~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_854,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Patrick Michel</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Troubled Waters: Finding Your Balance]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Unapologetically Extensive Guide to Pool Chemistry Owning a pool can be a joy—imagine that beautiful summer day with sparkling blue...]]></description><link>https://shop.togethernrg.com/post/troubled-waters-finding-your-balance</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6704b2d0163adbb0bfde5f2e</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 06:11:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec578_f81de9227f7e48e2bc57c9b749da72ed~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_682,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Patrick Michel</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's TED all about?]]></title><description><![CDATA[If a picture can tell a thousand words, what does a good explainer video do? Transcript: Did you know your pool pump is costing you a...]]></description><link>https://shop.togethernrg.com/post/what-s-ted-all-about</link><guid isPermaLink="false">666141ef6ae3974e256a3c72</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2024 05:02:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec578_97d4265db42b40cc8304fad4c80f8792f000.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Patrick Michel</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[David and Sara save 58% on pool’s electricity bill]]></title><description><![CDATA[David and Sara are saving $1095 per year on their pool's electricity bill using TED.  That's a 58% reduction.]]></description><link>https://shop.togethernrg.com/post/david-and-sara-save-58-on-pool-s-electricity-bill</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6621c1b1b0412fdcabc66681</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 01:38:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec578_35e98e02418a49af820d00d0d39d570a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Patrick Michel</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does Size Matter? How Big Is Your Pool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Knowing the volume of your pool is important for dosing chemicals, scheduling your pool pump and for calculating evaporation]]></description><link>https://shop.togethernrg.com/post/does-size-matter-how-big-is-your-pool</link><guid isPermaLink="false">661f599d02d9600c5cdd3649</guid><category><![CDATA[Basics]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 06:08:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec578_babea593c24447908890950fdc6a38ad~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_800,h_600,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Patrick Michel</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Estimating Your Pool's Electricity Cost: A Guide for Pool Owners]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction As a pool owner, you’ll want to understand the electricity usage of your pool pump and chlorinator, in order to manage it...]]></description><link>https://shop.togethernrg.com/post/estimating-your-pool-s-electricity-cost-a-guide-for-pool-owners</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6613a4e1249791c69d7eeef9</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2024 09:42:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec578_cb2c9ea8c8b143d1b20fbef50b8239d1~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Patrick Michel</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The pH Factor: Understanding the impact of pH on chlorine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dive into the importance of pH balance when optimising the use of your pump and chlorinator￼]]></description><link>https://shop.togethernrg.com/post/the-ph-factor-maintaining-the-perfect-balance-for-a-clean-and-clear-pool</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65e90fda0684df721da06cb8</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2024 03:32:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec578_bb4ec843c586436186767f912faa84c7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_600,h_232,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Patrick Michel</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debunking Common Myths About How Long To Run Your Pool Pump]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post is going to explain how long you should run your pool pump for.  Expect to be surprised.]]></description><link>https://shop.togethernrg.com/post/still-confused-about-how-long-to-run-the-pump-for</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65e57161ffc8783ceb9c2f52</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2024 09:19:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ec578_7cf87a132c4547408a79315478e2598e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Patrick Michel</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>