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In a country that is world famous for its beaches and warm weather, winter in most Australian homes is – surprisingly – very cold.
Electric vehicles are ‘batteries on wheels’ that can put energy back into the National Grid when solar panels and windfarms do not provide much power
Newer models are quieter than older ones, and barking dogs are a far bigger cause of complaints
Global demand for renewable energy is surging so why make solar panels, wind turbines and EVs dearer for western consumers?
EPCs are meant to be a vital insight into how energy efficient a property is. But many are out of date and can be misleading
Charity says tech problems and poor customer service mean millions in Great Britain missing out on promised benefits
A Guardian survey of leading climate scientists revealed their despair about the future. John Coghlan, Rachael Orr, Natalie Bennett, Dr Robin Russell-Jones and Gregory Johnson find reasons to keep on fighting
Chris O’Shea, CEO of Centrica, says mandatory installation programme would cut cost of creating a smart grid
Chris O’Shea, CEO of Centrica, says mandatory installation programme would cut cost of creating a smart grid
Energy watchdog warns pace must accelerate to hit targets after new batteries increased capacity by 130%
As vast solar plants multiply, so does the scrap, set to reach 19m tonnes by 2050. But disposing of the waste often falls to informal traders who risk injury when dismantling broken panels
Increase of 2% last year driven by plant expansion in China and slowdown in US and Europe closures
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Experts say ‘bare minimum’ building codes and a lack of interest from builders are making Australian bathrooms less energy-efficient
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