Melbourne Branch Event
Fight for Planet A – Is Zero Carbon Living Economic?
This month we have a panel discussion with Craig Reucassel, broadcaster of ‘Fight for Planet A’.
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Melbourne Branch Event
The Solar Switch Off (and Melbourne Branch AGM)
In this presentation hosted by Renew's Melbourne Branch, Andrew will explain why this “solar switch-off” is needed, how it works and implications for consumers.
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Future of the Energy Market
Dr. Kerry Schott will give a brief review of the Energy Security Board and what it has achieved and its role in the near future.
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Field trip to Nerrena near Leongatha
Come and visit Tarrawatta, 920 Nerrena Road Nereena, where Herb Wildes, long time ATA/Renew member, has a beautiful property with a large bushland reserve, orchard with a variety of fruits, including some interesting and rare varieties not always grown in Australia, and an innovative watering system using two tanks and two pumps, all interconnected.
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Field trip to Wonthaggi and Cape Paterson
Come and visit the State Coal Mine, Wonthaggi for an update on its 91kWh Solar PV array and 41 kWh Battery Storage System, an overview of mining-related items on show at the facility and a relaxed lunch at the café.
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16/6/21 – What’s new with Electric Vehicles?
In this webinar Bryce will provide a guide to the basic technologies, systems and charging options for EVs, then give an overview of the latest and soon to come long-weekend and tradie EV options along with a dig into the ins and outs of the recent Vic Government EV proposals.
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03/11/21- Time to add Batteries?
With a reduced Feed in Tariff and a generous Solar Battery Rebate, Storage Batteries are becoming more common. With many different systems on the market, it could be time to consider including batteries in an installation.
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From Gas to induction cooktop – why, how and does it affect your cooking?
Consider the pros and cons of replacing a methane gas cooktop with an induction cooktop as part of a plan to 'get off gas'. With many questions to be answered, there will be a panel of speakers to provide expert guidance.
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Revolutionising home energy with heat pumps: Paving the path to a renewable future
Join the Melbourne Branch to hear from Matthew Wright as he delves into the transformative potential of heat pumps, a ground-breaking technology which is revolutionising how we heat our homes and how we generate domestic hot water
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Electric Vehicle Charging Explained
Installing car charging at home is simple in theory, but harder to do properly without a fully informed electrician and customer. Come along to this event to find out what are the options for EV charging that don’t cost the earth to install, but still meet both your needs and those of your power connection.
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Installing Solar Panels on Apartment Buildings
The information session is open to anyone interested in the process of installing solar panels on an apartment building. The process includes apartment owner discussions, Owners Corporation meetings, applying for a Solar Victoria grant, selecting an installer and choosing a method for sharing solar power between the residents.
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Alternative uses for hydrogen in Industry
This online information session is open to anyone interested in the latest news about using hydrogen as an energy source. Our speakers will provide insights into the opportunities for alternative uses of hydrogen in Australian industry.
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