August 21, 2023
5 tips for getting off gas at home – for a cleaner, cheaper, healthier all-electric future
Trivess Moore, RMIT University; Alan Pears, RMIT University, and Nicola Willand, RMIT University Burning gas in our homes to cook…
July 24, 2023
Keen to get off gas in your home, but struggling to make the switch? Research shows you’re not alone
Sangeetha Chandrashekeran, The University of Melbourne and Julia de Bruyn, The University of Melbourne More than five million households in…
June 19, 2023
All-electric homes are better for your hip pocket and the planet. Here’s how governments can help us get off gas
Esther Suckling, Grattan Institute If every Australian household that uses gas went all-electric today, we would “save” more than 30…
May 18, 2023
Enhancing home thermal efficiency report released
The RACE for 2030 Cooperative Research Centre (RACE for 2030) commissioned this Opportunity Assessment on Enhancing home thermal efficiency (Research…
March 24, 2023
Want an easy $400 a year? Ditch the gas heater in your home for an electric split system
Rachel Goldlust, La Trobe University Earlier this month, regulators flagged electricity price rises in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and…
January 23, 2023
How to maximise savings from your home solar system and slash your power bills
Wasim Saman, University of South Australia Soaring electricity prices have made 15% of Aussies think about installing solar panels, a…
January 3, 2023
Top 10 tips to keep cool this summer while protecting your health and your budget
Ross Gordon, Queensland University of Technology; Gordon Waitt, University of Wollongong, and Theresa Harada, University of Wollongong With energy prices…
September 19, 2022
7-star housing is a step towards zero carbon – but there’s much more to do, starting with existing homes
Gill Armstrong, Climateworks Centre; Alan Pears, RMIT University; Margot Delafoulhouze, Climateworks Centre, and Trivess Moore, RMIT University Energy-efficiency standards for…
June 22, 2022
In an energy crisis, every watt counts. So yes, turning off your dishwasher can make a difference
Anna Malos, Monash University and Emi Minghui Gui, Monash University Australia’s east coast energy market has been on a rocky…
June 17, 2022
Keen to retrofit your home to lower its carbon footprint and save energy? Consider these 3 things
Nimish Biloria, University of Technology Sydney If you’re anything like me, you’re increasingly working from home, one that was built…
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