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DEECA Victoria

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The Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action supports thriving, productive and sustainable communities, environments and industries.

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More than 13,000 Victorians have accessed the Energy Assistance Program since it was launched in 2023, with the free energy bill service helping save an estimated $2.5m on household energy bills. The program is currently delivered in partnership with @AnglicareVic and

More than 13,000 Victorians have accessed the Energy Assistance Program since it was launched in 2023, with the free energy bill service helping save an estimated $2.5m on household energy bills.  

The program is currently delivered in partnership with @AnglicareVic and
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Help shape the future of energy safety in Victoria! 🦺 Victoria is transitioning to 95% renewable electricity by 2035, bringing new technologies like batteries, hydrogen, and solar into the mix. To keep Victorians safe, we’re reviewing our energy safety framework and we want

Help shape the future of energy safety in Victoria! 🦺 

Victoria is transitioning to 95% renewable electricity by 2035, bringing new technologies like batteries, hydrogen, and solar into the mix. 

To keep Victorians safe, we’re reviewing our energy safety framework and we want
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66,000 Victorians can’t be wrong… This year, more than 66,000 households have used Victorian Energy Upgrades discounts to make their homes cooler in summer, warmer in winter, and cheaper to run. With discounts on energy-efficient heating and cooling, you can: 💵 Save on

66,000 Victorians can’t be wrong… 

This year, more than 66,000 households have used Victorian Energy Upgrades discounts to make their homes cooler in summer, warmer in winter, and cheaper to run.  

With discounts on energy-efficient heating and cooling, you can: 

💵 Save on
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Victoria’s energy future is changing. Help make it safer! 🦺 As we move towards 95% renewable electricity by 2035, the way we generate, store, and use energy is evolving. With new technologies like batteries, hydrogen, and solar becoming more common, we need to ensure our

Victoria’s energy future is changing. Help make it safer! 🦺 

As we move towards 95% renewable electricity by 2035, the way we generate, store, and use energy is evolving. 

With new technologies like batteries, hydrogen, and solar becoming more common, we need to ensure our
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There are lots of small things you can do around the house to make your home cosy and reduce your energy bill this winter. One simple thing is using your reverse-cycle air conditioner as a heater and setting it between 18-20 degrees. For more energy saving tips visit

There are lots of small things you can do around the house to make your home cosy and reduce your energy bill this winter. 

One simple thing is using your reverse-cycle air conditioner as a heater and setting it between 18-20 degrees.  

For more energy saving tips visit
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With damaging winds forecast across elevated areas of the state today, there is the risk of localised power outages. Find out how to prepare for power outages – and what to do if you are experiencing an outage energy.vic.gov.au/about-energy/s… or call 136 186.

With damaging winds forecast across elevated areas of the state today, there is the risk of localised power outages. 

Find out how to prepare for power outages – and what to do if you are experiencing an outage  energy.vic.gov.au/about-energy/s… or call 136 186.
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Happy #GlobalWindDay 2025! Victoria is one of the windiest states in Australia — and we’re putting that power to work. From 43+ onshore wind farms to Australia’s first offshore wind industry in Gippsland, we’re building a renewable, reliable energy future.

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🌱 Get ready, Macedon Forest! Our team is gearing up for a big planting effort starting end of June! We'll be planting a total of 26,000 seeds sourced locally from Macedon Regional Park, including:  🌿 Alpine Ash seedlings 🌿 Mountain Ash seedlings 🌿 Messmate seedlings

🌱 Get ready, Macedon Forest! Our team is gearing up for a big planting effort starting end of June!  

We'll be planting a total of 26,000 seeds sourced locally from Macedon Regional Park, including:  
🌿 Alpine Ash seedlings 
🌿 Mountain Ash seedlings 
🌿 Messmate seedlings
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With damaging winds forecast across Victoria tomorrow and Wednesday, there is the risk of localised power outages. Are you prepared? Keep an eye on bom.gov.au/vic/warnings for the latest warnings. To be prepared, make sure you have access to: 📱  a fully charged mobile

With damaging winds forecast across Victoria tomorrow and Wednesday, there is the risk of localised power outages. Are you prepared? 

Keep an eye on bom.gov.au/vic/warnings for the latest warnings. 

To be prepared, make sure you have access to: 

📱  a fully charged mobile
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We’re introducing new building electrification regulations as well as energy efficiency reforms to the minimum standards for rental homes. To support these changes, we’re slashing the up-front cost of electrification and energy efficiency with our nation-leading VEU and Solar

We’re introducing new building electrification regulations as well as energy efficiency reforms to the minimum standards for rental homes.

To support these changes, we’re slashing the up-front cost of electrification and energy efficiency with our nation-leading VEU and Solar
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Staff from Resources Victoria are ready to rock at the Australian Institute of Geoscientist’s (AIG) Victorian Minerals Round-up later this week in Ballarat. Our geoscientists will present on a range of topics at the conference 📣, including: • new research unveiling the

Staff from Resources Victoria are ready to rock at the Australian Institute of Geoscientist’s (AIG) Victorian Minerals Round-up later this week in Ballarat.

Our geoscientists will present on a range of topics at the conference 📣, including:

• new research unveiling the
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🔥 Ever wondered what sparks a career in fire investigation? For Les Vearing, it started with an arsonist lighting around 60 fires in the community in the early 1990s! 🤯 Since '91, he's been piecing together the puzzle of bushfire origins. Fun facts: 🔥Lightning strikes

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The 2025 Victorian Women in Resources Awards, supported by Resources Victoria, celebrates the amazing women delivering results across the resources sector. A huge congratulations to the five award winners from last Friday night — inspiring the next generation in this growing

The 2025 Victorian Women in Resources Awards, supported by Resources Victoria, celebrates the amazing women delivering results across the resources sector.

A huge congratulations to the five award winners from last Friday night — inspiring the next generation in this growing
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In 2024 alone, the Victorian Energy Upgrades program helped cut 4.9 million tonnes of emissions. More than 488,000 households and 22,000 businesses have already taken advantage of discounted energy-efficient products to cut costs and lower emissions. Find out how you can save

In 2024 alone, the Victorian Energy Upgrades program helped cut 4.9 million tonnes of emissions. 

More than 488,000 households and 22,000 businesses have already taken advantage of discounted energy-efficient products to cut costs and lower emissions. 

Find out how you can save
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Staff from Resources Victoria are in Ballarat today for the Australian Institute of Geoscientist’s Victorian Minerals Round-Up 🎉 The conference, which runs across 2 days, has hosted geoscience experts from across the state who have presented on a range of important topics.

Staff from Resources Victoria are in Ballarat today for the Australian Institute of Geoscientist’s Victorian Minerals Round-Up 🎉
 
The conference, which runs across 2 days, has hosted geoscience experts from across the state who have presented on a range of important topics.
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Today the Victorian Government announced an additional $75 million in funding for drought-affected farmers. 🌱🚜 This support was informed by the Drought Taskforce and includes: ✅ $35.8 million in Primary Producer Support Payments for farmers in the south west. ✅ $2 million

Today the Victorian Government announced an additional $75 million in funding for drought-affected farmers. 🌱🚜

This support was informed by the Drought Taskforce and includes:
✅ $35.8 million in Primary Producer Support Payments for farmers in the south west.
✅ $2 million
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A Residential Efficiency Scorecard home energy rating assessment can save you money by checking how energy efficient your home and appliances are. By using a government-accredited Scorecard assessor you could receive a rebate on your home energy assessment. For more

A Residential Efficiency Scorecard home energy rating assessment can save you money by checking how energy efficient your home and appliances are. 

By using a government-accredited Scorecard assessor you could receive a rebate on your home energy assessment.  

For more
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Winter is well and truly here, so now’s the time to upgrade your heating and cooling system. Get ahead of rising gas prices and reduce your energy bills.  Keep your home warm and cool all year long by installing the following upgrades:  💨 A reverse-cycle air conditioner

Winter is well and truly here, so now’s the time to upgrade your heating and cooling system. 

Get ahead of rising gas prices and reduce your energy bills.  

Keep your home warm and cool all year long by installing the following upgrades:  

💨 A reverse-cycle air conditioner
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The Victorian Government is offering real help, right now with over 90 different savings benefits, saving you on education, transport, energy, health and more. Helping to ease everyday pressure from the cost of living. Find out what you’re eligible for on the Service Victoria

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Round 3 of the 100 Neighbourhood Batteries Program is now open🙌 There is up to $400,000 in grant funding available per battery, and participating organisations can apply for multiple batteries as part of a project. Learn more and apply at: energy.vic.gov.au/grants/neighbo…

Round 3 of the 100 Neighbourhood Batteries Program is now open🙌   

There is up to $400,000 in grant funding available per battery, and participating organisations can apply for multiple batteries as part of a project.   

Learn more and apply at: energy.vic.gov.au/grants/neighbo…