The Australian Government's Energy Efficiency Opportunities program encourages large energy-using businesses to improve their energy efficiency. It does this by requiring businesses to identify, evaluate and report publicly on cost effective energy savings opportunities.

http://www.energyefficiencyopportunities.gov.au...

http://www.energyefficiencyopportunities.gov.au/index.cfm

The Australian Government's Energy Efficient Homes Package is a $4 billion package to improve the energy rating of Australian homes - cutting their energy waste, making them more comfortable and helping home owners save up to 40 per cent on their electricity bills.

http://www.environment.gov.au...

http://www.environment.gov.au/energyefficiency/index.html

The Victorian Government's Energy Saver Incentive is making energy efficiency more affordable. Discounts and special offers on selected products are available from participating businesses to help you save energy at home.

http://www.saveenergy.vic.gov.au...

http://www.saveenergy.vic.gov.au/465.aspx

ENERGY STAR is an international standard for energy efficient office equipment including computers, printers and photocopiers, and home electronics such as TVs, audio products and DVD players.

http://www.energystar.gov.au...

http://www.energystar.gov.au/index.html

For the first time, Victorian households will qualify for a bonus for installing solar power systems and providing excess electricity into the state electricity grid.

http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au...

http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au/dpi/dpinenergy.nsf/LinkView/47D19C1C08345367CA25736A001FCDF7866B51F390263BA1CA2572B2001634F9

Replace your peak electric hot water system with a high-efficiency gas system to save energy and shrink your environmental impact. You'll also see the difference in your energy bills.

http://www.resourcesmart.vic.gov.au...

http://www.resourcesmart.vic.gov.au/for_households/rebates_1927.html

The Australian Government's Green Loans Program will assist Australian families to install solar, water saving, and energy efficient products. The Green Loans Program starts on 1 July 2009.

http://www.environment.gov.au...

http://www.environment.gov.au/greenloans/index.html

Take the challenge to reduce your home's greenhouse gas emissions by one tonne a year (that's 20,000 black balloons). You could win prizes for yourself, your workplace or your school along the way.

http://www.greenhousegames.vic.gov.au...

http://www.greenhousegames.vic.gov.au/

A new campaign is urging Victorians to make the switch to energy efficient compact fluorescent light globes to reduce energy consumption and save money. The new Black Balloons TV and print ads encourage Victorians to install energy efficient light bulbs rather than conventional incandescent light bulbs.

http://www.saveenergy.vic.gov.au...

http://www.saveenergy.vic.gov.au/lighting.aspx

Provides information to help inform Victorian home owners and renovators about ways to make their home green.

http://www.makeyourhomegreen.vic.gov.au...

http://www.makeyourhomegreen.vic.gov.au/