No Gas From 2027. Which States Are Impacted?
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From 2027, new homes in Victoria will be all-electric, but what does that mean for the rest of Australia? In this episode, we break down which states are impacted, what changes to expect in new builds, transitional rules already in play, and how existing homes may be affected.
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