Australian households are feeling the pressure of rising energy prices. Nationally, electricity costs have increased by roughly 19% over the three years to September 2025, with sharper rises recorded in New South Wales, South Australia and south-east Queensland. As families look for ways to manage power bills, smart home technology is increasingly part of the conversation. Visit : https://gatemaster.com.au/smart-gates-smarter-homes-how-automation-cuts-energy-costs/