August 2008 Meeting – “Renewable energy and all that jargon”
This meeting was held on Wednesday August 20th at the offices of URS, level 6 no1 Southbank boulevard, Southbank (Click here for a map)
The Topic of:
Renewable Energy and all that Jargon
was covered by three speakers
Caroline Bayliss, Director Global Sustainability at RMIT who spoke on the “Voluntary Carbon Offset Market in Australia”
Ivor Frischknecht of Starfish Ventures who spoke on the investment market in renewables
David Shapero from Future Energy who spoke on “Investing in Australia’s First Community Owned Wind Farm”
On the night we had a “Door Prize” of one of the ATA’s new power meters with which you are able to monitor the power usage of any device in the home and then make some decisions based on real numbers. The lucky winner was Jim Lambert.
Click here for the agenda for this meeting
Click here for the minutes of this meeting
Click here for Caroline Bayliss’ talk on Carbon Offsets
Click here for David Shapero’s talk on the Hepburn Wind Farm
