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New advice about the LG ESS Battery Recall

Energy Storage System (ESS) Home Batteries are installed as part of a residential energy solar system which allows owners to capture and store energy from solar panels. It is important that all Territorians check their home batteries to see if their system uses one of the batteries under recall.

Update on rental tenancy changes due to COVID-19

Transitional arrangements for residential tenancies will be in place after the Declaration of Public Health Emergency has ceased.

Your First Steps – baby product safety resource

Preparing for the arrival of your baby can be an exciting time, but it can be difficult for parents and carers to know what is really important when choosing products for your baby.

New Scam Posters developed for Aboriginal Territorians

NT Consumer Affairs developed posters to highlight the dangers of scams and how to identify and avoid being scammed for people in remote and regional Northern Territory.

Consumer Warning - Dinosaur Festival Darwin

Dinosaur Festival Darwin on the verge of extinction

New industry safe sleep guide

As the range of infant sleeping products available in the Australian market continues to grow, leading medical and injury prevention experts, industry and regulators have developed a new best practice guide for the design of safe infant sleeping environments.

Warm up safely this winter

The winter months are a time for keeping warm which means making use of products like heaters, wheat/heat packs, hot water bottles and electric blankets or sitting near a cosy fire.

Consumers urged to check solar energy storage batteries due to fire risk

NT Consumer Affairs is urging consumers to urgently check if their LG, SolaX or Opal home energy solar systems are affected by dangerous LG solar energy storage batteries which are under recall, and if so to contact the manufacturer, immediately.

How to save money on groceries

With discussion in the community about possible inflation and interest rate rises, many people are looking at ways to save money to balance the family budget. One way to help you budget and save while grocery shopping, is using unit pricing.

Urgent Recall: LG Energy Solution Australia Pty Ltd (formerly LG Chem Ltd) - ESS Home Energy Storage Batteries

A range of ESS Home Energy Storage Batteries have been recalled.