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7 October 2016 - 12:25pm

2016, 'Gen Y project home nears completion in Western Australia', Domain, Doug Green

"A four-year research project by the Cooperative Research Centre for Low Carbon Living and Curtin University will monitor how energy-efficient design, technology performance and occupant behaviour impact energy use in the house."

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29 September 2016 - 3:15pm

The CRC for Low Carbon Living in association with project partners CSIRO, Energy Inspection, and the University of South Australia launched the RP1024 NextGen Rating Tools project in Adelaide on 29 September 2016.

 

 

28 September 2016 - 3:11pm

Stakeholders in renewable energy markets are invited to take part in a survey being conducted by the research team on CRCLCL project RP1032 (Facilitating large energy user deployment of off-site renewable generation). The project focuses on supporting the emerging market for off-site renewable energy projects facilitated by large energy users investing in large scale solar or wind farms. 

 

 

12 August 2016 - 1:56pm

2016, "Energy Poverty: What it Means and What to Do", Sourceable, Deo Prasad

"The term ‘energy poverty’ has two different meanings, and which meaning you use depends largely on whether you are in the developing world or the developed world.

But the common denominator is energy; its supply and its cost."

Read Deo Prasad's latest piece for Sourceable here

1 August 2016 - 3:28pm

Overwhelming support for a national voluntary home energy efficiency disclosure system, designed to empower consumers to rate and value homes with lower running costs and health, comfort and sustainability benefits, was revealed in new research published today by the CRC for Low Carbon Living (CRCLCL). 

28 July 2016 - 11:30am

An innovative pilot program for schools begins eighteen months of action to reduce carbon emissions. 

19 July 2016 - 11:36am

2016, 'The resi revolution gears up', The Fifth Estate, Stephen White

"The CRC for Low Carbon Living and the Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council have developed the forum and invited participants best able to cut through the various policy, regulation, technical, engineering, consumer and market barriers."

Read the rest of Stephen's piece here 

19 July 2016 - 11:27am

2016, "Low carbon housing – fast-tracking the way to change through dialogue", The Fifth Estate, Deo Prasad

"The transition to low carbon housing is walking the path of research to reality – a route where industry leaders and experts agree should be collaborative to fast-track its integration into the Australian housing sector landscape.

Recently at a national housing forum organised by the CRC for Low Carbon Living, the Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council and the University of South Australia, there was unanimous agreement by representatives of the housing sector, industry, government and research who attended, that urgent and significant action should be taken to reduce carbon emissions in this area."

Read Deo Prasad's latest piece for The Fifth Estate here

19 July 2016 - 11:18am

2016 article, 'It’s not easy being green, especially when affordable help is so hard to find', The Conversation, Edgar Liu and Bruce Judd

"The transition to a clean energy future is upon us, as shown by the huge uptake of solar panels and by the Turnbull government’s decision to set up a A$1 billion Clean Energy Innovation Fund. But what about those people who are at risk of being left behind?"

Read the article here

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