The topic for the next Sydney Central ATA meeting will be “Opportunities for Small Wind Systems in Australia” with a talk by Katie Ross, a certified small wind system site assessor who has personally managed the installation of over 500 kW of small wind energy systems.
Katie will seek to de-mystify the small [...]

The topic for the next Sydney Central ATA meeting will be “Smart Meters and the National Smart Metering Program”. Craig Memery will also discuss ATA’s energy policy work, energy market reform and ATA’s wind energy projects.
Craig is ATA’s Energy Policy Advocate and a lecturer at TAFE.
Members and guests are most welcome, and you may [...]

The first meeting of the year of the Sydney Central Branch will feature a talk on the topic of Electric Boats – A Green alternative on the Water” which will be jointly presented by Steven Mullie and Charles Fitzhardinge.
Steven and Charles will give an update on electric boats, current technology and electric boat applications for [...]

The next Sydney Central meeting of the ATA will include a talk by Mark Kibby on ‘PV from a Commercial Perspective’.
Mark will discuss the PV market in Australia, the evolution of the global PV Garden and will talk about the Suntech story.
Mark Kibby is the Commercial Manager of Suntech Power Australia and has 15 years [...]

Our next Sydney Central Group ATA meeting is on Tuesday 13th October at 6pm to 8pm at our new location, which is the Wallaby Room on Level 11 of the Telstra building in 320 Pitt St, Sydney.
This month’s talk will be by Dr Peter Osman, co-author of the CSIRO Home Energy Saving Handbook. The CSIRO [...]

Our next Sydney Central Group ATA meeting is on Tuesday 8th September at 6pm to 8pm at our new location, which is the Wallaby Room on Level 11 of the Telstra building in 320 Pitt St, Sydney.
Our host sponsor is Telstra and appropriately, our first talk at the new venue is by Nik Lukich who [...]

The next talk for Sydney Central Alternative Technology Association is by David Clarke, who manages the EarthPower business at Camellia and the topic is “Converting Food Waste to Renewable Energy”.
EarthPower Technologies is Australia’s first regional food waste-to-energy facility. Located at Camellia in Sydney’s west, Earthpower accepts source segregated food wastes from the industrial, commercial and [...]

At the next Sydney Central Alternative Technology Association meeting, our Guest Speaker is Bill Holland who is speaking on the topic “The Real Value of Solar”.
Bill became interested in solar power through his business and in 2006 took the step to converting his home to solar. His next project to turn Pittwater High School into [...]

For our 9th June meeting, Rob Kemp will be providing a short summary of the previous years Sustainable House Day events. Rob has been involved with the event since 2002 – In the first year as a volunteer, then opening his house between 2003 and 2007. For the past two years he’s been [...]

The topic for the next Sydney Central ATA meeting will be Solar PV in the Built Environment (bipv), and will cover the current applications of bipv, design and selection of bipv, with case studies and applications from both local and overseas projects.
The talk will be presented by Stone Wang, Managing Director of Artemis Building Systems, [...]