Ben Russell
Ben is a leader in home electrification and high-end electrical contracting, blending a passion for design, architecture, and sustainability with hands-on expertise.
In 2012, Ben founded BREC, a Melbourne-based electrical contracting company recognised for its quality, innovation, and close collaborations with leading architects and builders. Under his leadership, BREC has grown into a trusted 20-person team delivering excellence across residential and commercial projects.
Driven by a vision for a cleaner future, Ben founded Goodbye Gas in 2021 to make the energy transition seamless for homeowners. Goodbye Gas offers a customer-first service that manages every step of electrification, replacing outdated gas appliances with efficient electric alternatives. With over 400 homes electrified in Victoria, plans are now underway to expand nationally, Ben is at the forefront of reshaping how Australian homes are powered.
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14-Nov-2025GIGA TheatreBreaking Up with Gas: Victoria's New Chapter


