Home entertainment should be energy efficient

For years now many household appliances have had to meet energy efficiency standards. Televisions and set-top boxes were an exception but that’s all about to change.  More info...

More wind power for regional WA

Here in Western Australia our vast coastline provides excellent opportunities for harnessing the wind and two of our remote coastal towns – Hopetoun and Denham – are again the focus for wind power generation.  More info...

WA’s largest solar power installation

Western Australia’s Department of Corrective Services has just commissioned an off-grid solar power project that will be the largest of its kind in the State.  More info...

Main Roads goes ‘green’ and wins architecture award

The new Bunbury Main Roads regional office not only has a functional and contemporary design, it’s also been developed using environmentally sustainable design (ESD) principles. So much so that the project recently collected a commendation at the 2006 WA Architecture Awards in the ecologically sustainable development category.  More info...

Eco friendly nature retreat

We know that creating an environmentally friendly, energy efficient home saves money on ongoing running costs. But one residence in our State’s far north is not only saving money with its eco design, it’s actually making money as well.  More info...

Buy Smart – Save Money

Winter is here and as the temperature drops thousands of us turn up the heater and switch on the clothes dryer. But this season West Australians are being urged to buy energy-efficient appliances that are better for the environment and better for the family budget.  More info...

Call for applications for the SEDO Grants Program

Applications are being called for the latest round of the SEDO Grants Program. The program provides grants of up to $50,000 for community-based sustainable energy projects and sustainable energy research and development initiatives.  More info...
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