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Commentary

NT councils offered grants to install solar, batteries, EV chargers
Northern Territory Labor government opens $2m grant scheme to help make councils more energy efficient and reduce costs to consumers and taxpayers.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 14, 2019

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Markets

Energy efficiency market report: Lighting strikes twice in Victoria
Changes to product requirements and compliance matters, plus the election in New South Wales, have made for interesting times in NSW and Victoria energy efficiency markets.
Marco Stella

Mar 7, 2019

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Smart Energy

Now more than ever, we need minimum energy efficiency standards for rental properties
People who rent in Australia are living in another world of inefficient, uninsulated homes. And the need to fix this has never been more urgent.
Joel Dignam

Feb 20, 2019

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Smart Energy

Carrot and stick: Getting to the root cause of energy inequity
Solving the energy-equity issue for low income renters requires both reward and punishment to incentivise behaviour of the various stakeholders.
Nancy Xie

Feb 19, 2019

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Commentary

A place by the fire: Energy efficiency and equal access to energy services
Low-income households are adversely affected by high energy prices and barriers which prevent them from accessing energy efficient technology that would help them avoid extra costs.
Jacob Fry

Feb 18, 2019

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Smart Energy

Energy efficiency employs more people than coal, oil or gas: report
We know energy efficiency is the low-hanging fruit of emissions reduction and lower bills, but a new report shows it’s also a major job creator, with plenty more potential.
Rob Murray-Leach

Feb 8, 2019

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Smart Energy

Energy efficient homes could save households $1,000-plus a year on bills
Government mandated energy efficiency standards could deliver more than $1000 a year in electricity bill savings for average Australian households, a new report has found.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 4, 2019

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Smart Energy

CSIRO taps “citizen science” to help solve energy puzzle
CSIRO launches Energise app, to create “two-way communication channel” between energy experts and consumers.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 19, 2018

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Solar

Townsville resort bets big on solar, efficiency
A luxury resort in Townsville in Queensland’s north is looking to cut its grid power consumption by up to 70 per cent, through a suite of cutting edge renewable energy and energy efficiency upgrades.
Sophie Vorrath

May 14, 2018

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Renewables

Chris Uhlmann’s windy “truthiness” adds to policy fog
Chris Uhlmann’s tweet is just the latest in a long series of biased reporting on South Australia’s energy transition.
Simon Holmes à Court

Apr 18, 2018

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Smart Energy

Energy efficiency: More popular than puppies… and coal
New survey reveals energy efficiency enjoys extremely high levels of public support. But that’s not why we should be embracing it.
Rob Murray-Leach

Apr 16, 2018

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Markets

Energy efficiency market report: A “spectacular” start to 2018
Having brought 2017 to a close on a comparatively stable note, the VEEC market began 2018 in a far more spectacular fashion. ESC market has also started in a positive frame of mind.
Marco Stella

Feb 7, 2018

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