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    • Energy-efficient living
      • Getting started—energy
      • Understand your energy bill
      • Electricity and gas market offers
      • Home assessment
      • Off-peak, smart meters and time-of-use pricing
    • Appliances and equipment
      • Energy rating labels
      • Energy-efficient appliances
      • Swimming pools, spas and pool pumps
      • Energy-efficient outdoor equipment
    • Your home and rental
      • Building and renovating for energy efficiency
    • Lighting
      • Energy-efficient lights
    • Hot water
      • About hot water
      • Solar hot water systems
      • Gas hot water systems
      • Heat pump hot water systems
    • Heating and cooling
      • Understand heating and cooling
      • Windows, doors and skylights
      • Insulation
    • Solar, wind and hydro power
      • Understand renewable energy
      • Solar power
      • Wind turbines and small hydro
      • Carbon offsets and abatement
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      • Water efficiency in the home
      • Water-efficient appliances and fixtures
      • Water-smart gardens
      • Water restrictions
    • Sustainable water systems
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    • Home-based businesses
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