In short I wouldn’t read too closely into the numbers in any specific year, which is why we speak in averages over the 10 year period. The analysis is derived from an economy-wide abatement optimisation model not a bottom up model so it’s a showing a high level view of cost effective abatement.

Apologies for the confusion Andrew. We had some updates to the charts late yesterday after noticing some errors in the versions that were posted initially (and which appeared in Renew Economy). Here are the updated ones: www.eec.org.au/policy-advoc.... Let me know if you have questions.

It was a pleasure working collaboratively with @frankiemuskovic.bsky.social @tennantreed.bsky.social @scipolmuggins.bsky.social @lukemenzel.bsky.social and Kellie Caught at ACOSS to get this out into the world.

4) Develop new policies and delivery models that meet energy users where they are

5) Identify, understand and mitigate risks to equity

6) Put the demand side at the heart of broader energy governance reform.

The diagram below shows why rec 1 - a new energy performance agency - is crucial.

The report calls for policymakers to:

1) Immediately establish a national energy performance agency

2) Set national energy performance targets, and measure progress

3) Increase representation of consumers and demand side experts in decision-making

Last year's budget announced $20,000 tax deductions for small business energy efficiency upgrades. The legislation to enable this has not even been introduced to parliament yet, and the deduction period ends in two weeks' time.

Cart is a ripoff imho. We found a second hand table online.

I can attest that the Weber does a fine job.