CSIRO to Track Energy Use in 10,000 Australian Homes to Guide Net Zero Transition

The initiative aims to help address significant gaps in current energy data.
CSIRO to Track Energy Use in 10,000 Australian Homes to Guide Net Zero Transition
Solar panels are seen on a roof in Albany, Western Australia, on March 29, 2024. Susan Mortimer/The Epoch Times
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Australia’s leading science agency has launched a national research hub to study how people are using energy in their homes and workplaces, to inform the country’s shift toward net-zero emissions.

The newly established National Energy Analysis Centre, unveiled by the CSIRO on July 17, will collect data from thousands of households and businesses to build a detailed picture of how energy is produced and consumed across the country.

Naziya Alvi Rahman
Naziya Alvi Rahman
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Naziya Alvi Rahman is a Canberra-based journalist who covers political issues in Australia. She can be reached at [email protected].