Energy
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Saving energy

Our energy advisory service provides energy efficiency information, advice and resources to assist you in substantially reducing your household energy consumption.

By reducing your energy consumption, you can lower your energy costs and reduce your households greenhouse gas emissions.

Click on a section of the pie chart for specific appliance information or select from the following links:


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Energy use in a typical South Australian home




Choosing your energy supplier

Since 1 January 2003, South Australians have been able to choose their electricity retailer, and since 28 July 2004, all South Australian gas customers have been able to choose their gas retailer.

For a list of licensed energy retailers and a price estimator for energy bills, visit the Essential Services Commission of South Australia (ESCOSA).




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