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Governments commit to funding electrification program for low income households in New South Wales

Extreme Heat Resilience: lessons from Spain for Australia

New research released today says Australia should consider naming its heatwaves to increase public awareness of the dangers of extreme heat.

Backing all-electric homes for Victorians

23 organisations from across Victoria’s community, environment, energy, and health sectors have written to Minister Lily D’Ambrosio backing all-electric homes for Victoria.

It’s a gas: how ditching gas this winter can cut heating bills by 75%

As winter bites and with gas bills skyrocketing, there has never been a better time for Victorians to switch to efficient, electric appliances in our homes.

Adelaide households paying too much to heat and cool homes

Adelaide households are paying far more than they need to heat and cool their homes, according to new research by Renew commissioned by the South Australia Council of Social Service.

Queensland renters deserve healthy homes

Renew's submission to the Queensland government backing minimum energy efficiency standards for renters.

Community coalition calls for ambitious retrofit program

A broad community coalition urges the Federal government to invest in home retrofits, prioritising low-income households.

Protect Victorian households in the energy transition

Renew's submission to the Victorian Gas Distribution System Code of Practice review calls for stronger rights for households getting off gas.

Wagga Wagga homes can save with renewables

Powering homes in Wagga Wagga with renewables and getting off gas can lead to big energy bill savings, new Renew research shows.

Australia needs a National Energy Performance Strategy

Renew strongly backs the development of a National Energy Performance Strategy. Read our submission.

South Australian renters deserve healthy homes

Renew's submission to the South Australian government backing minimum energy efficiency standards for renters.

Limiting energy bills by getting off gas

Electricity and gas tariffs are rising. New research from Renew shows that homes depending on gas for heating, cooking and hot water are set to be hit the hardest.