On Step Off the Grid

• Residential renewables can pay for themselves before they reach their end of life

  Last year I shared an article about how to calculate the break-even point on my family home’s renewable energy system. New data means an update on the ROI.

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• Survey finds homes poorly prepared for heatwaves – here’s what needs to change

  With heatwaves expected to become hotter, longer and more frequent under climate change, a more sophisticated, long-term approach to managing them is needed.

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• Gas ban still missing, but NSW Labor’s message on electrification is crystal clear

  NSW Labor's Consumer Energy Strategy doesn't include a gas phaseout plan, yet, but its message is clear: you're better off going electric.

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• What are the best ways to get off gas? Ask the Tesla-driving sparkie

  From heat pumps, to induction stoves, and 3-phase power, Brendan Lang provides answers to your household electrification questions.

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• SwitchedOn Podcast: A Q&A on household electrification with Tesla-driving sparkie

  Brendan Lang is an electrician from Melbourne who swapped his diesel guzzling tradie ute for a Tesla. He calls his business Get off Gas and this week he provides answers to household electrification questions.

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