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How to stay warm this winter without breaking the bank – or the planet

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Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis ( IEEFA ) says a typical Melbourne home could save over $1,300 annually by switching its gas appliances to efficient electric alternatives.
Reverse cycle air-con can cost a third of the cost of heating with gas.
Several Australian states are now offering significant rebates for installing electric appliances.
The most practical home renovations you could make include double-glazing your windows and upgrading ceiling insulation.
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