As Australian states hurtle towards stage 3 lockdowns in response to Covid-19, we ask the experts to list the top energy efficiency measures households can take to stop their bills going through the roof.
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The hidden energy cost of smart homes
One of the great hopes of the second digital revolution is that “the internet of things” will help households save energy. But research from Australia and the UK is revealing ways the IOT might also increase energy demand.
Sydney councils launch community energy tender
A group of 16 local government councils from southern and west Sydney have called for expressions of interest to provide community energy services including home energy audits, product vetting and discounts.