• Australia's residential energy intensity lags the world and is in the same place it was 20 years ago. By comparison, the United Kingdom and France have reduced energy intensity by 30% over the same period.26
• Australia is leading the world in decentralised energy resources - one in four households currently have rooftop solar systems.27
• With our top energy trading partners (Japan, China, and South Korea) that have committed to being net zero, Australia needs clean exports to remain a supplier of choice and protect and create Jobs, particularly in the regions. Australia has world-leading renewable energy resources, with the highest average solar radiation per square metre of any continent.28
• Every million dollars of government funding spent on renewable energy or energy efficiency creates three times as many jobs as spending the same amount on fossil fuels.29