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'Hack your Home' - Introduction to Home Energy Efficiency for All

  • Kangaroo Flat Library 23 Lockwood Road Kangaroo Flat, VIC, 3555 Australia (map)

Gain an insight into the basics behind achieving an energy efficient home in our region, whether you rent or own.

Overview:

1. Understanding your Energy Bill:

a. Where does my energy come from? Why does it matter?
b. How to understand your bill and your consumption data.
c, Choosing a retailer. What should I consider? (Here we will talk about the Power Saving Bonus Program too)

2. Basic Intro to Home Energy Efficiency for Everybody:

a. Energy Efficiency in Context and Energy Basics
- Why would we want an energy efficient home?
b. Appliances and Efficiency
- Heating, cooling, hot water systems, and lighting,
c. Building Shell Efficiency
- Draughts, insulation, windows - practical tips and demonstration pieces

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Bendigo Sustainability Festival