2023 Media Releases
Gas Energy Australia is committed to providing timely comment on current and emerging issues, and being responsive to media enquiries, as a vital conduit to the public. Media requests for comment or interviews should be directed to CEO Brett Heffernan...
April 2023
- Switching to all-electric homes a cost shock that can increase CO2 - Research comparing the costs and emissions profiles of NSW homes switching from gas to electrical appliances flips the conventional wisdom on its head. In fact, for most households sticking with gas is cheaper and lower emitting than making the switch. With renewable LPG becoming available in 2025, the case for staying with gas is stronger than ever...
- Switching to all-electric homes a cost shock that can increase CO2 - Victorians considering switching from gas to electrical appliances in their homes are urged to delve deeper than the hype. Research comparing the costs and emissions in making the switch shows electricity is not, by default, cheaper and lower emitting. With renewable LPG becoming available in 2025, it makes sense to stick with gas...
March 2023
- LPG charts path to zero emissions across Victoria by 2045 - Over 321,000 Victorian homes rely on LPG for cooking, hot water and heating, which makes the fact LPG is beginning the transition to 100% renewable, zero emissions from 2025 great news for all those families relying on it. The huge benefit of renewable LPG is it's a simple 'drop in' replacement for conventional LPG. That means no extra costs to taxpayers, homeowners, businesses or community groups using LPG...
- LPG charts path to zero emissions across NSW by 2045 - More than 511,000 NSW homes rely on LPG for cooking, hot water and heating, which makes the fact LPG is beginning the transition to 100% renewable, zero emissions from 2025 great news for all those families relying on it - negating cost pressures on taxpayers, homeowners, businesses or community groups of switching to expensive, unreliable and unnecessary electrification...
- LPG charts path to zero emissions across Tasmania by 2045 - LPG connections in Tasmania are more prevalent than natural gas for in-home heating, cooking and hot water, which makes the fact LPG is beginning the transition to 100% renewable, zero emissions from 2025 great news for all those families relying on it - negating cost pressures on taxpayers, homeowners, businesses or community groups of switching to expensive, unreliable and unnecessary electrification...
- LPG charts path to zero emissions across the NT by 2045 - More than 20,000 NT homes rely on LPG for cooking, hot water and heating, which makes the fact LPG is beginning the transition to 100% renewable, zero emissions from 2025 great news for all those families relying on it - negating cost pressures on taxpayers, homeowners, businesses or community groups of switching to expensive, unreliable and unnecessary electrification...
- LPG charts path to zero emissions across Qld by 2045 - With 475,000 Queensland homes relying on LPG for cooking, hot water and heating, the fact LPG is beginning the transition to 100% renewable, zero emissions from 2025 great news for all those families relying on it - negating cost pressures on taxpayers, homeowners, businesses or community groups of switching to expensive, unreliable and unnecessary electrification...
- LPG charts path to zero emissions across WA by 2045 - More than 262,000 WA homes rely on LPG for cooking, hot water and heating, which makes the fact LPG is beginning the transition to 100% renewable, zero emissions from 2025 great news for all those families relying on it - negating cost pressures on taxpayers, homeowners, businesses or community groups of switching to expensive, unreliable and unnecessary electrification...
- LPG charts path to zero emissions across SA by 2045 - With 135,000 SA homes relying on LPG for cooking, hot water and heating, the fact LPG is beginning the transition to 100% renewable, zero emissions from 2025 great news for all those families relying on it - negating cost pressures on taxpayers, homeowners, businesses or community groups of switching to expensive, unreliable and unnecessary electrification...
- LPG charts path to zero emissions across Canberra by 2045 - LPG connections in Canberra homes for heating, cooking and hot water are on the rise, which makes the fact LPG is beginning the transition to 100% renewable, zero emissions from 2025 great news for all those families relying on it - saving families and businesses from the exorbitant costs of switching to expensive, unreliable and unnecessary electrification...