Give up the gas: switching to electric appliances could save Australians up to $1,900 a year, report says
by Graham Readfearn from Environment | The Guardian on (#64N87)
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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