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Rachel Williamson is a science and business journalist, who focuses on climate change-related health and environmental issues.
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The science is building against using hydrogen in homes with a new study showing a sharp increase in gas leaks from appliances using full or blended hydrogen.


Households and small-scale generators need incentives and rewards for managing energy demand.


Australians are increasingly keen on home batteries, but the reasons why signal an ever-widening gap between consumers and industry.


Electrify Now is designed to help householders work out the cost of EVs, solar, heat pumps, batteries and induction cooktops.


NZ is one of the first countries to reach an electrification tipping point, as high petrol and high gas costs make electric homes and EVs more affordable than fossil fuel alternatives.


AusNet will take the lion's share of the projects of Victoria's first round of funding under the beefed-up $42.2 million neighbourhood battery program.


The amount of silver we need for future solar could be recovered from PV waste.