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The hidden transition: Businesses are quietly dumping gas for electric in big shift to industrial heat pumps

The hidden transition: Businesses are quietly dumping gas for electric in big shift to industrial heat pumps

Slow grind of getting commercial, industrial businesses off gas is accelerating, a new report says.
Long lead times for syncons, gas turbines complicate energy market transition, major supplier says

Long lead times for syncons, gas turbines complicate energy market transition, major supplier says

Gas turbines aren’t the only large equipment with long lead times.
Gas networks want Victoria to stall electrification. Households and industry should hope it doesn’t oblige

Gas networks want Victoria to stall electrification. Households and industry should hope it doesn’t oblige

As more and more Victorian households quit gas, there remain real and unresolved questions about who bears the cost of abandoned pipelines. Slamming the brakes on electrification isn’t the solution.
Sick kitchens: Gas exposes commercial chefs to dangerous levels of air pollution, study finds

Sick kitchens: Gas exposes commercial chefs to dangerous levels of air pollution, study finds

Study compares electric and gas commercial kitchens in the US, find gas exposes chefs to dangerous levels of nitrogen dioxide and heat.
SwitchedOn podcast: Why the old tradie business model won’t deliver all-electric homes

SwitchedOn podcast: Why the old tradie business model won’t deliver all-electric homes

All Electric Homes founder Trent Jones warns that a shortage of skilled tradies, fragmented business models and poorly designed rebates could derail Australia’s push to electrify millions of homes.
Data centres may be allowed to “build first, catch up later” on renewable mandate, AEMC’s Collyer says

Data centres may be allowed to “build first, catch up later” on renewable mandate, AEMC’s Collyer says

Head of market rule maker says data centres may become “first load that is interruptible” if they do not bring renewable projects online quickly enough.
Electrification can slash heavy industry bills and emissions – but new report says it will take a team effort

Electrification can slash heavy industry bills and emissions – but new report says it will take a team effort

Government-subsidised power for major industries like smelters might not be needed if companies collaborated on the shift to electrification and renewables.
Australia’s quiet role in the electrification rallying cry for the COP we never got to host

Australia’s quiet role in the electrification rallying cry for the COP we never got to host

The “35 by 35” electrification goal has an Australian origin that the government seems to be coy about.