Almost 60 per cent of homes in Victoria are “under-insulated” or have “no ceiling insulation”, leaving many “vulnerable” to the worst heatwave the state has faced since the Black Summer.

The Victorian government has announced plans to subsidise the installation of home ceiling insulation, in a move it claims will help drive down power prices. From early next year, the government said ...

The scheme targets 57,000 high-energy-use sites responsible for nearly one-third of the region’s energy use. Image: Clean Energy Council. The government of Victoria, Australia, has launched the an ...