Community Energy Hubs Victoria

The a 900 000 community power hubs cph program which is being trialled for two years in gippsland ballarat and morwell is helping communities take charge of their energy bills with major investments in renewables and energy efficiency upgrades.

Community energy hubs victoria.

Residents involved in the energy hub have a widget that shows the pathway for electricity generation and supply. Community energy three regional communities based in ballarat in bendigo and in the latrobe valley are being supported in a pilot program community power hubs to investigate and implement a range of models for community energy. Community energy hubs have already been rolled out across north east victoria and south east new south wales with towns like yackandandah already having 60 per cent of power supplied by solar. Energy hubs and projects is barwon next.

Cph investigates and implements a range of models for community energy. Victoria s community power hubs bring communities together to develop locally owned and cost effective renewable energy projects in the major regional centres of. With successful community energy projects in hume mondo and deakin university have engaged community groups in barwon including geelong sustainability 100 clean bellarine and the surf coast energy group to explore how the region can transition to 100 renewable energy and become the next community energy powerhouse in victoria. We ve partnered with 15 community energy groups from albury to seymour to deliver clean energy solutions community energy hubs and local renewable generation and storage.

The government also supports innovative community energy projects through the new energy jobs fund nejf. The community renewables solar grants initiative is a government grant program providing a clean energy future for victoria s lifesaving clubs. Energy hubs and projects working in partnership with business and communities in hume. Find out more ballarat breaze was appointed as the host organisation of the ballarat.

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