Oct 20, 2025 | Electrify 2800
A new Grattan Institute report, Bills down, emissions down: A practical path to net-zero electricity, models that average Australian household energy bills could fall by roughly half, if greenhouse gas emissions from electricity are cut in line with net-zero targets. ...
Aug 16, 2025 | Electrify 2800
By Electrify 2800 Convenor, Sandra Crystall Two and half years ago, we were in the happy situation of having some funds left over from a domestic repair job. We could have gone on an extra big holiday, but chose to invest it also in our home and future. Having first...
Jul 5, 2025 | Electrify 2800, Home, Solar
Advocacy groups came up with many ways to celebrate July 1st, the day the federal Cheaper Home Batteries Program kicked in. Households, small businesses and community organisations are now eligible for around a 30% discount on the upfront cost of installing...
Jun 4, 2025 | Electrify 2800, Home, Renovation
Home heating is one of the biggest costs for any family or business, but there are ways to minimise the expense. Gas consumption in Australia is falling faster than anticipated, with green energy from wind and solar sources having a big impact sooner than...
May 5, 2025 | Electrify 2800, EV, Home, Solar
Electrify 2800 member Tim Brand brings extensive knowledge of the science that makes this technology works seamlessly for us. He shares some handy statistics on what we look like as a nation and where electricity is going to take us. “We are all on the journey to...
Apr 22, 2025 | Electrify 2800, Home
Sustainable House Day is on Sunday, May 4. Electrify 2800 member’s Mark and Ceri Cameron’s ‘Live Lightly Haus’ is one of 230 featured properties around the country. Mark and Ceri bought their property with a 1940’s two-bedroom cottage on the block. ...
