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Becoming a Virtual Power Plant

Becoming a Virtual Power Plant

By Electrify 2800 Convenor, Sandra Crystall Two and half years ago, we were in the happy situation of having some funds left over from a domestic repair job.  We could have gone on an extra big holiday, but chose to invest it also in our home and future. Having first...
Home Batteries Program

Home Batteries Program

Advocacy groups came up with many ways to celebrate July 1st, the day the federal Cheaper Home Batteries Program kicked in.   Households, small businesses and community organisations are now eligible for around a 30% discount on the upfront cost of installing...
Solar park months away

Solar park months away

Nearly 12,000 solar panels to be installed The nation’s largest crowd funded PV project, Orange Community Renewable Energy Park (OCREP), is expected to be operational this year. Solar panels are anticipated to arrive by July, after work started in late 2024 on the...