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New South Wales
Electrify Illawarra
Covers 3 council areas Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama
Based in Illawarra, NSW
Community initiative encouraging Illawarra households to replace gas appliances and petrol cars with efficient electric options, sharing local member stories of bill savings from solar, heat pumps and EVs.
Visit website (opens in a new tab) Email electrify.illawarra@gmail.com
Electrify Illawarra is an independent community group. It isn't run by Rewiring Australia.
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