All-electric homes are better for your hip pocket and the planet. Here's how governments can help us get off gas

  • Written by: Esther Suckling, Research Associate, Grattan Institute
All-electric homes are better for your hip pocket and the planet. Here's how governments can help us get off gasPixel-Shot, Shutterstock

If every Australian household that uses gas went all-electric today, we would “save” more than 30 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions over the next ten years. That’s because there are more than 5 million households on the gas network, and the avoided emissions per home ranges from 5-25 tonnes over...

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