Victorian councils sign up to largest local government emissions reduction partnership – ABC News

More than half of Victoria’s councils have signed up to a new partnership that will see them pool their energy contracts to tackle climate change and slash electricity prices so more money can be spent on local services.
Key points:

• Forty-six Victorian councils have pooled their energy contracts to source all their electricity needs from wind
• The partnership is predicted to reduce council energy bills by about 30 per cent
• Darebin Council’s mayor says the deal will remove the equivalent of emissions…

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