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Clean Energy Regulator report finds households and businesses are leading Australia’s race to renewables and electrification.
IEEFA research shows the most cost-effective ways to reduce energy costs for Tasmanians is to invest in energy efficiency upgrades, such as high-efficiency home appliances.
Unless the growth in the size of passenger vehicles is stopped and reversed, Australia’s task of meeting our net-zero target will be even more difficult.
New research confirms that EVs have lower lifecycle emissions than internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, even if the grids that charge them are still dirty.
State governments could, at a stroke, help our cities stay cooler by penalising dark roofs and providing incentives for light-coloured roofs.
Inspections and audits of newly installed heat pump hot water systems are expected to ramp up across Victoria to ensure standards are being met.
Three in four survey participants are willing to pay more for a home with solar panels installed, and one in 10 are willing to pay 5% or more.