Home electrification ruled out of FMiA as pilot launches


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

The results of a multi-suburb household electrification pilot in the Illawarra, backed by $5.4 million in government funding on Tuesday, will inform a potential nation-wide effort as the Albanese government faces calls to do more on the demand side of renewables.

After years of community led effort under ‘Electrify 2515’ in the northern suburbs of Wollongong, the pilot has secured backing from the Commonwealth’s independent Australian Renewable Energy Agency and …

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