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Getting off gas: the case for all-electric homes in Australia

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The Problem With Gas Appliances at Home

There are 5 million Australian homes that use gas for cooking and water heating. Every single one of those homes to get to net zero will have to make their transition off their gas appliances. The other thing is that gas appliances at home have quite long lifespan. And so if we assume conservatively that your gas stove lasts for 10 years, that's only two decision points that we have to influence. That's why we really need to start moving on this now.

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