Intro to Home Energy Literacy & Efficiency for All

Gain an insight into your energy bill, how to reduce or minimise costs, and how to make your home more energy efficient (whether you own or rent).

• Where does my energy come from? Why does it matter?

• How to understand your bill and your consumption data.

• Choosing a retailer. What should I consider?

• Power Saving Bonus Program

• Energy efficiency in context and energy basics

• Why would we want an energy efficient home?

• Appliances and efficiency

• Heating, cooling, hot water systems, and lighting

• Building Shell Efficiency

• Draughts, insulation, windows – practical tips and demonstration pieces

This free event, hosted, led and funded by the Bendigo Sustainability Group, is also supported by the Victorian Government’s Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action through the New Energy Jobs Fund program.