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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Jasper Lindell

ACT to fork out for product advice to drive electric appliance take-up

ACT residents will be able to access CHOICE information to help them pick appliances to replace gas equivalents. Picture Shutterstock

Canberrans will be granted access to data from leading consumer advocacy group to help them pick electric appliances for their homes as part of the government's efforts to shift households from gas by 2045.

The ACT government has signed a $39,000, two-year contract with CHOICE, which independently tests consumer products, to give free access to territory residents to information on how to best transition their homes to electric appliances.

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