SPIRALLING energy prices, new regulations and a coming price on carbon are forcing property owners, managers and listed property trusts to look seriously at their energy usage and levels of investment into energy efficiency solutions.
The central questions that are being asked across the sector are: how bad might this situation get, and do the price increases justify new investment into efficiency solutions that can hedge against the rises?
Commercial properties in cities on the east coast of Australia will likely experience a 25 per cent increase in electricity prices in the current financial year. Perth and Darwin can only scoff at the modesty of these numbers.
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