Energy consumption
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Domestic energy use
Report
Independent review into the electricity and gas retail markets in Victoria: final report
This report outlines the findings of the independent panel review, which found that Victorian consumers are not gaining the benefits of a competitive retail market. The review has recommended a suite of reforms and initiatives, with eleven key recommendations to place the consumers back on a level playing field.
Report
2017 AEMC retail energy competition review - final report
This review report makes a number of recommendations to make it easier for customers to take advantage of competition and make the best energy choices for their household or business.
Blog post
Challenging the vertical sprawl
To understand the major barrier to making our cities more sustainable and environmentally friendly places, just stand in the centre of almost any Australian city and look up. The chances are you will be in the shadow of a tall building totally reliant on air-conditioning and made from energy-intensive materials like steel.
Report
Local leadership: tracking local government progress on climate change
This report introduces the Climate Council's Cities Power Partnership program which highlights the leaders of councils and communities that are switching to renewable energy and building greener, more efficient and resilient communities.
Article
Low-energy homes don't just save money, they improve lives
Australian and UK researchers sought to understand what it’s like to live in purpose-built low-energy housing.