While the rest of the country has been slow to get started on the transition to cleaner energy, Mike Westerman’s household is unique for being nearly fossil-fuel free.
The 64-year-old hydro engineer from Queensland has so far converted his water and stovetop to electric, installed 6kW worth of solar on his roof – with another 6kW to come – disconnected the gas line and owns three electric vehicles driven by two generations.
