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Sparking change in residential electrification in Victoria: The role of local government

Journal article examining residential electrification in Victoria and the role of local government. Additional methodological or result details were not included in the supplied source excerpt.

Illustrative image: Eastbury Avenue, Rochford. From the early 1950s onward residential development began to cover the parts of the gridsquare to the north-east of the Southend Victoria to Shenfield railway following its electrification. Chalet-type houses such as these are typical of the area. Taken near the junction with Parklands looking north. — David Kemp/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Categories: environment-and-climate, energy-and-resources, science-and-space

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Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 3/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
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The study addresses local government roles relevant to policy and implementation of residential electrification.

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