The links below provide further independent advice and information on hot water heaters, solar hot water heaters, photovoltaic systems, battery storage, renewable energy and climate change for the Australian market – as well as some of the ‘green living’ styles of magazines.
Organisations
- Solar Citizens (Australia) http://www.solarcitizens.org.au/
- Clean Energy Council http://www.cleanenergycouncil.org.au/
- Australian Solar Council http://solar.org.au
- Alternative Technology Australia https://www.ata.org.au
Government
- Department of the Environment and Energy Climate change facts http://www.environment.gov.au/climate-change
- Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism http://www.yourhome.gov.au/energy/hot-water-service
- Living Greener http://www.yourenergysavings.gov.au
- Your Home – Australia’s guide to environmentally sustainable homes http://www.yourhome.gov.au/
- Your Home – Hot Water Guide PDF http://www.yourhome.gov.au/sites/prod.yourhome.gov.au/files/pdf/YOURHOME-Energy-HotWaterService.pdf
- Australian Government – Your Energy Savings: Solar Hot Water http://yourenergysavings.gov.au/energy/hot-water/solar-hot-water
- Understand your energy bill http://yourenergysavings.gov.au/energy/energy-efficient-living/understand-your-energy-bill
- Victorian Energy Efficient Target https://www.veet.vic.gov.au
- REC Registry – Solar water heater STC calculator https://www.rec-registry.gov.au
- Sustainability Victoria – Household Energy Efficiency http://www.sustainability.vic.gov.au/services-and-advice/households/energy-efficiency/at-home/hot-water-systems/hot-water-running-costs
- The Solar Towns Programme Funding of $2.1 million (GST exclusive) is provided to support community https://www.environment.gov.au/climate-change/renewable-energy/solar-towns
Publications/Magazines
- Choice Magazine Water saving tips https://www.choice.com.au/home-improvement/water/saving-water/articles/water-saving-home-guide
- Solar hot water system buying guide https://www.choice.com.au/home-improvement/energy-saving/solar/buying-guides/solar-hot-water-systems
- Renew Economy – renewables industry news http://reneweconomy.com.au/
- ReNew a DIY sustainability magazine – http://renew.org.au/
- Green Magazine https://greenmagazine.com.au/
- Green Lifestyle Magazine http://www.greenlifestylemag.com.au/news
Events
- Sustainable House Day https://sustainablehouseday.com/
Partner Links