JML Plumbing & Gas – Gas to Electric Conversions in Canberra, ACT
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Looking to switch your gas-powered appliances to electricity in Canberra, ACT? If you’re in need of a one stop shop and want the electrical and gas all done with one trade then JML should be your first choice, we have skilled gas plumbers and licenced electrical contractors, reach out to JML Plumbing and Gas at (02) 6193 4089 for professional service and gas to electric conversions.
The ACT Climate Change Strategy is the ACT Government’s roadmap to achieving net-zero emissions by 2045, which includes phasing out natural gas due to its significant contribution to greenhouse emissions.
The ACT Government is currently working on legislation to discontinue gas infrastructure in new suburbs and gas connections in suburban infill developments from 2023. They aim to encourage a gradual shift away from natural gas.
Gas to Electric Conversions Made Simple
Transitioning from gas to electricity is straightforward. Replace your old gas appliances with new electric ones, and JML Plumbing and Gas can assist you in this process. Our experienced team will remove your old gas appliance, disable the gas outlet, and connect the new electric appliance. We handle both plumbing and electrical work, utilizing a trusted third-party electrician. Plus, we ensure the eco-friendly disposal of your old gas appliance.
Gas Appliances We Convert to Electricity
When you’re ready to upgrade your gas appliances, JML Plumbing and Gas is your go-to for gas to electric conversions in Canberra and the ACT. We can convert a wide range of appliances, including:
– Gas hot water systems
– Gas heating systems (ducted heating and hydronic)
– Add-on cooling systems
– Gas ovens, cooktops, and stoves
– Gas clothes dryers
– Gas fireplaces
– We also provide assistance with the decommissioning of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders.
ACT Government Incentives for Gas to Electric Conversions
The ACT Government offers several programs to help residents switch from gas to electricity.
1. Sustainable Household Scheme
ACT residents can access zero-interest loans ranging from $2,000 to $15,000 for purchasing energy-efficient products. These loans come with a repayment period of up to 10 years and are a result of a partnership between the ACT Government and Brighte, a finance company specializing in eco-friendly solutions. Eligible items include rooftop solar panels, household battery storage systems, electric heating and cooling systems, hot water heat pumps, and electric stove tops.
For further details on the Sustainable Household Scheme, visit
https://www.climatechoices.act.gov.au/policy-programs/sustainable-household-scheme
2. Energy Efficiency Improvement Scheme (EEIS)
Participating electricity retailers offer energy-saving upgrades under the EEIS. For instance, ActewAGL provides financial incentives for customers to transition from gas hot water and heating systems to electric ones.
Find out more about the EEIS at
https://www.climatechoices.act.gov.au/policy-programs/energy-efficiency-improvement-scheme
Explore other ACT Government programs encouraging gas to electric conversions in Canberra at:
https://energy.act.gov.au/
For more information on gas to electric conversions in Canberra and the ACT, contact JML Plumbing and Gas at (02) 6193 4089.