Enabling Australia's Home Energy Transition
Building innovative technology solutions for the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS). Empowering energy assessors and households with accurate, accessible home energy data.
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Our Mission
Archanaut is dedicated to enabling Australia's home energy transition through innovative technology solutions. We develop user-friendly platforms that support the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS), helping households understand their energy performance and make informed decisions about energy efficiency upgrades.
Our Technology Platform
Archanaut Galxy is our flagship NatHERS User Interface tool, designed to streamline the home energy assessment process. Built with regulatory compliance at its core, Galxy provides energy assessors with efficient workflows, advanced data collection capabilities, and audit-ready documentation—all while maintaining accuracy within NatHERS tolerances.
Market Impact
By providing high-quality, auditable home energy data, we enable the development of green financial products and support Australia's transition to more energy-efficient housing. Our platform is designed to scale across diverse regions, including remote and regional Australia, ensuring equitable access to home energy assessment services.
Our Approach
- Regulatory compliance with NatHERS Delivery Model and UIP standards
- Integration with CSIRO's AccuRate Enterprise calculation engine
- Support for mandatory disclosure programs across states and territories
- Data security aligned with Australian Government standards (PSPF/ISM)
- Partnership approach with DCCEEW and industry stakeholders
Alignment with NatHERS and National Energy Goals
Archanaut is committed to supporting Australia's home energy transition through close alignment with regulatory requirements and national climate objectives. Our approach is built on collaboration and compliance.
Regulatory Compliance
We develop our platforms in accordance with the NatHERS Delivery Model and User Interface Protocol (UIP), ensuring our technology meets the standards set by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW).
National Energy Goals
By providing accurate, accessible home energy data, we support Australia's commitment to reducing emissions and improving residential energy efficiency. Our platform enables households to make informed decisions that contribute to national climate targets.
Partnership Approach
We work collaboratively with DCCEEW, energy assessors, industry stakeholders, and technology partners including CSIRO. This partnership approach ensures our solutions meet the needs of all participants in the NatHERS ecosystem.
Our Story
Archanaut was founded to support Australia's transition to more energy-efficient housing through technology innovation. Our journey began with a vision to create user-friendly platforms that streamline the home energy assessment process while maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance. We believe in empowering energy assessors with efficient tools and providing households with clear, actionable information about their home's energy performance—helping Australians make informed decisions that lower bills, improve comfort, and support national climate goals.
Read MoreWhat We Offer
- Innovative NatHERS User Interface tools that streamline the home energy assessment process for energy assessors.
- Regulatory compliance with NatHERS Delivery Model, and integration with CSIRO's AccuRate Enterprise.
- High-quality, auditable home energy data that enables green financial products and supports informed household decisions.
- Scalable platform designed to serve diverse regions across Australia, including remote and regional areas.
- Partnership approach with DCCEEW, regulators, and industry stakeholders to support Australia's climate goals.
Our Values
Regulatory Compliance
At Archanaut, we prioritise adherence to NatHERS standards, UIP protocols, and Australian Government security requirements, ensuring our platforms meet the highest regulatory standards.
Data Accuracy
At Archanaut, we deliver high-quality, auditable home energy data that maintains accuracy within NatHERS tolerances, enabling informed decisions and supporting green financial products.
Industry Partnership
At Archanaut, we build strong partnerships with DCCEEW, energy assessors, and industry stakeholders to support Australia's home energy transition and climate goals.
Meet the Team
David Hellier
CEO & Co-Founder
David Hellier leads Archanaut in developing innovative NatHERS technology solutions that enable Australia's home energy transition. With over 25 years of IT and digital strategy experience, David combines strategic vision with deep technical knowledge to create user-friendly platforms that empower households and energy assessors.
Trevor Elbourne
CTO & Co-Founder
Trevor Elbourne brings over 30 years of technical leadership in AI-driven automation and digital innovation, including as CEO and CTO of ASX-listed Atomos. His deep expertise in software, electronics, and sustainable building design drives Archanaut's commitment to Australia's home energy transition.
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