Article 64N87 Give up the gas: switching to electric appliances could save Australians up to $1,900 a year, report says

Give up the gas: switching to electric appliances could save Australians up to $1,900 a year, report says

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Graham Readfearn
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Climate Council shows energy bill and emissions savings in each capital city for substituting hot water, cooktops and heating

Switching gas-fuelled home appliances such as cooktops and water heaters to electric versions could save Australians between $500 and $1,900 a year in energy bills, a new report says.

The cost of buying new electric appliances would be recouped in as little as five years depending on location, according to the report from the not-for-profit Climate Council.

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