Policy & Advocacy

Turning Research Into Household Electrification

Rewiring Australia translates cutting-edge research into real-world policy change. Through evidence-based submissions, coalition-building, and direct engagement with decision-makers at state and federal levels, we're accelerating the transition to cheaper, cleaner, all-electric homes for every Australian.

With the right policies in place, we can permanently reduce energy bills, build healthier homes, and create thousands of jobs.

Our policy focus areas:
01
Households
Lowering energy bills permanently

Lowering energy bills permanently

Expanding rebates, subsidies, and flexible finance so every household — including social housing and First Nations communities — can make the switch to electric homes and transport.

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02
Communities
Making the energy system fairer

Making the energy system fairer

Fairer pricing for rooftop solar, a national EV charging network, all-electric building standards, and trusted advice platforms to support communities through the transition.

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03
Jobs & Industry
Supporting Aussie trades and our energy future

Supporting Aussie trades and our energy future

Investing in training for electricians, plumbers, and installers and driving green industry development, from local manufacturing to green steel.

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04
Energy Systems
Ensuring a fair and efficient grid for all

Ensuring a fair and efficient grid for all

Shaping the regulation and planning of Australia's electricity network so the benefits of the energy transition are shared fairly across all households.

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