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Renewable energy use

28 Jan 2015

Q. Does your household have the following?

 

 

Total

 

 

Vote Labor

Vote Lib/Nat

Vote Greens

Vote other

Solar rooftop panels

27%

29%

28%

28%

30%

Solar hot water

17%

18%

16%

20%

20%

A “green energy” option from your power provider

22%

24%

20%

34%

18%

27% of respondents said they had solar rooftop panels, 17% have solar hot water and 22% have a “green energy” option f=rom their power provider.

Those more likely to have solar rooftop panels were aged 55+ (34%) and live in Queensland (36%).

Those more likely to have solar hot water were aged 55+ (22%).

Those more likely to have “green power” were Greens voters (34%) and live in Victoria (30%).

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