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Federal government opens “discussion” on a national energy efficiency strategy | RenewEconomy

Posted on October 7, 2022 by groundswellbasscoast

Albanese government launches consultation on how to deliver long overdue energy efficiency improvements across the economy, starting with a discussion paper. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/federal-government-opens-discussion-on-a-national-energy-efficiency-strategy/ per Climate Change Performance Index,  independent monitoring tool, at annual UN Climate Change Conference: (Australia’s) … Continue reading →

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COWES Cultural Centre

Posted on September 3, 2022 by groundswellbasscoast

slow as… Construction progress after 9 months, still so many big styrofoam blocks to be placed before concrete pouring.

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Australia – Energy Building Regulations, Standards and Policies

Posted on August 26, 2013 by groundswellbasscoast

From Zero Carbon Australia Buildings Plan – p27 –  Despite the proliferation of measures, planned or in place, barriers to action remain and further opportunities to encourage energy efficiency in buildings exist. In particular, lack of a building emissions reduction target … Continue reading →

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How a passivhaus insulates you from power bills

Posted on August 19, 2013 by groundswellbasscoast

Energy efficiency improvement is the easiest way to reduce consumption. Here’s a story about what’s possible with a new house. Chart here is energy per square metre of house. Emphasis about house rating is by Energy Stars. Obviously it costs … Continue reading →

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