Gas has usually been marketed as a “cheap” energy option, however nowadays gas prices have increased by an average of 234% since 2012.
— Monash CliComm (@monashclicomm) November 5, 2023
Our report ‘Switching On' looks at the financial, health and workforce advantages of household electrification 👉https://t.co/VlWdxMi3g6 pic.twitter.com/wjV7MfgO02
Switching On: Benefits of Household Electrification in Australia
The Switching On report by the Monash Climate Change Communication Research Hub (MCCCRH) draws together existing research and literature to showcase the benefits and challenges of residential electrification. The report focuses on the financial, health and energy benefits of household electrification, job opportunities, and residential electrification policies currently in place or planned around Australia.
*Updated 23 January 2024
Along with the report, we also have a series of videos that break down the information:
Introduction to Household Electrification
Currents of Wellness | Health Risks Associated
with Gas Use
Power Equality | Electrification Benefits for
Every Budget
Electrify Jobs | Powering Up Employment
Household Electrification | Key Challenges
and Future Opportunities