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Australian energy transition guru to lead “most exciting climate strategy anywhere”
Australian energy transition expert officially joins Saul Griffith in his company’s mission to “electrify everything” with solar and battery storage.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 10, 2023

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Federal government opens “discussion” on a national energy efficiency strategy
Albanese government launches consultation on how to deliver long overdue energy efficiency improvements across the economy, starting with a discussion paper.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 6, 2022

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Is Australia’s “clean energy” focus adding to its economic and climate problems?
How tunnel vision on switching to renewables is costing Australia dearly by ignoring the vital importance of energy efficiency and productivity.
Alan Pears

Oct 6, 2022

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Home energy efficiency standards to be raised as Australia plays catch-up
Australian governments agree to boost energy efficiency standards for new-build homes, in long overdue move to improve basic living standards, slash energy bills and emissions.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 29, 2022

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If we want to replace fossil fuels with renewables, we must cut energy consumption
New study finds it will be almost impossible for renewable energy to replace fossil fuels by 2050 unless Australia reduces its energy consumption.
Mark Diesendorf

Aug 25, 2022

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Just a lick of paint: CEFC backs Aussie coating innovation to slash transport emissions
An Australian invented “shark skin” coating, which can reduce drag for planes and ships, gets an investment boost from the CEFC.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 14, 2022

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Energy productivity and efficiency: Australia’s forgotten fuels
Australia lacks high level, adequately funded independent institutions run by people skilled and competent in energy productivity and efficiency.
Alan Pears

May 5, 2022

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“We must halve energy use to avoid climate catastrophe:” UNSW
New study finds that without a significant reduction in global energy consumption, renewables are chasing a target that keeps getting further away.
Joshua S Hill

Apr 28, 2022

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Labor wants to win economic debate on climate, but fears scare campaign on efficiency
Chris Bowen says Labor will focus on winning economic argument for climate action, to avoid Coalition election scare tactics.
Michael Mazengarb

Feb 2, 2022

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NSW plans new scheme to help homes cut peak demand, including batteries
NSW government to support households and businesses shift energy use out of peak periods with new Peak Demand Reduction Scheme.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 28, 2021

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CEFC tips $54m into EV-ready housing estate using solar, all-electric appliances
CEFC tips $54 million into housing development, will see homes equipped with solar, all-electric appliances and be EV-ready.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 6, 2021

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NSW ramps up energy efficiency targets in quest to save $2.4bn in energy costs
NSW government ramps up targets under its Energy Saving Scheme, that could deliver substantial energy savings for households and businesses.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 10, 2021

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