Archive for March, 2009

Cairns: March Newsletter

Sunday, March 8th, 2009

Well, it seems that people actually read my newsletters. Last meeting was a flurry of ideas and discussions on activities and visits for the coming year. By the end of the meeting, I think we had at least 12 options for the next 9 months. My apologies to the quieter ones in the group [...]

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ATA Perth branch meeting

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

When: Wednesday 11th March
Time: 6pm
Where: Earthwise, 315 Bagot Rd, Subiaco

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Australians will not be put off solar

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Solar-homes are selling-off their clean power to electricity retailers without knowing it, becasue they don’t understand the government’s solar policies, says the Alternative Technology Association (ATA).

An ATA survey reveals that many respondants did not understand the Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) system at the time of installing their solar panels, says Damien Moyse, Energy Advocate for the ATA.

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