13 Aug 2024
Insight
Keeping Australian homes warm in winter, cool in summer
Most of Australia's homes have poor energy and thermal performance, and roughly 80% of Australian homes have energy-efficiency ratings of two stars or less out of 10. This means these homes are often too cold in winter, too hot in summer, and sometimes even unsafe to live in. Through recent interviews and research with existing and past home energy upgrade program leads, several key questions and challenges have emerged as important to address for program success.
