Energy efficiency legislation passed by NSW Parliament
Source: New South Wales. Minister for Climate Change and the Environment. Media Release.
"From July 1 electricity retailers across NSW will need to meet new mandatory energy efficiency targets, following landmark legislation passed by State Parliament. Deputy Premier and Minister for Climate Change and the Environment Carmel Tebbutt said the Electricity Supply Amendment (Energy Savings) Bill (Act) 2009 would help to cut household electricity bills by up to $50 each year and reduce greenhouse gas pollution."