Yes, Victoria’s efforts to wean households off gas have been dialled back. But it’s still real progress
- Written by Trivess Moore, Associate Professor in Property, Construction and Project Management, RMIT University
MirageC/GettyOn the question of gas, Victoria’s government faces pressure from many directions.
The Bass Strait wells supplying Australia’s most gas-dependent state are running dry. Gas prices shot up in 2020 and have stayed high. Natural gas is mainly methane, a potent greenhouse gas.
But weaning more than two million gas-using...





