New Cottesloe Home Shows How Good Energy-Efficiency Can Look

Drive around the streets of Cottesloe and you’re sure to see some beautiful houses. But there’s a new addition to the streetscape that’s breaking the mold of luxury homes. It’s an eco-friendly house and one that stays cool in summer and warm in winter using minimal energy to do so.  More info...

Science Brought to Life with Solar Panels

Students at the Chrysalis Montessori School are now using electricity from their own grid connected solar power system. The three to twelve year old students have all been involved in an innovative project which has seen them learn about solar energy through activities such as building a model solar car and testing the electrical output of the solar panels.  More info...

Winter Warmers

Was your house uncomfortably cold last winter and your energy bills uncomfortably high? Why not cut the cost of heating your home with energy-saving ideas that will increase your home’s interior temperature without increasing your heating bills.  More info...

Looking for Energy Smart Advice?

Advice on how to save money and reduce the environmental impact of your household is available free of charge for all Western Australians. Using less energy can be a big cost saver.  More info...

Sustainable Energy Expo

This year’s Tradelink MBA Building Homestyle Show at Claremont will feature the 2005 Sustainable Energy Expo. This will be a fantastic opportunity for Western Australians to meet suppliers of sustainable energy products and services and learn how they can be used in their homes.  More info...

Remote Area Power Increasingly Renewable

More than 600kW of small scale wind and solar power systems have been installed in remote areas of Western Australia due to the funding provided by the Remote Area Power Supply Program.

Surveys show that users of renewable energy systems have been very impressed with the improved quality of life that comes with the provision of 24-hour power, along with reduced fuel costs and maintenance requirements.  More info...

Reminder - Energy Smart Trade Expo

The Energy Smart Trade Expo will be held on 31 May 2005, at the Perth Convention Exhibition Centre. It includes a full day seminar and a trade exhibition. Members of the sustainable energy industry will be available to discuss and present their products and services to delegates.  More info...
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