Solar Shop Australia

Solar Shop Australia is a national renewable energy company specialising in the design and installation of Grid Connect Solar, with the largest national network of showrooms and regional advisors. Providing renewable energy solutions since 1999, Solar Shop Australia is the only renewable energy solutions provider endorsed by Planet ARK.
Dave mob:0401 052 940 Ph 133 SOLAR (133 765)

Australia has the highest greenhouse gas emissions per person in the developed world. The renewable energy produced by Bald Hills Windfarm will avoid up to 335,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions per year, helping achieve the Federal government target to generate 20% of Australia’s electricity from renewable sources.

www.baldhillswindfarm.com.au (downloadable fact sheet)

G.J. Gardner Homes Bass Coast is a residential and commercial builder.

As energy rating’s hit 6 star in 2011, we will be working towards ensuring all of our homes are fitted with the correct materials in order to achieve this. Your design or ours, or something in between, No Gimmicks…. Get the facts up front, Soil test before quote, You choose fixtures and fittings. At G.J. Gardner homes you’ll be in good hands!

We are open 7 days over Dec / Jan and 6 days other times. Call us on 5952 2150 or visit our showroom at

1 / 219 Settlement Road, Cowes, Phillip Island.

 AAE Solar is proudly Australian owned and operated. The team behind this product has produced a refined, high performance hot water system. Now working with new partner Edson Solar

While the sun is a free energy source it does not always shine. The AAE evacuated tube hot water systems’ performance in the cooler months is exceptional. This system has the ability to more than halve your energy costs in winter and eliminate them in summer.

If you are building new, renovating or simply replacing an existing system, AAE Solar will provide you with a cost effective, efficient and environmentally sound product.

www.aaesolar.com.au

The Greenhouse Opportunity for Energy: Driving Jobs, Investment and Reducing Emissions

The greenhouse ‘challenge’ is viewed by the Electrical Trades Union (ETU) as an opportunity that should be embraced positively by the community, industry and governments. The experience in many countries overseas has shown that contrary to the notion that somehow programs to reduce greenhouse gases will ‘cost’ the community, such programs create jobs; deliver significant welfare benefits to households; and inspire healthy and comfortable workplaces.

Ecosmart Solar specialises in solar hot water systems and solar power systems. Our solar power system convert's the sun's light into electricity to help you generate clean, environemtally friendly energy for your home.Current generous feed-in tariffs available make it even more worthwhile .
Our solar hot water systems are also powered by the sun and are one of the greenest choices you will ever make. Depending on your home location an Ecosmart hot water system has the potential to reduce families water heating costs by up to 80%. There are terrific Government rebates avaibale and for existing houses they can claim up to $3000 off the system.

Tim & Greta Eberbach. Shed 2 120-128 McKenzie St Wonthaggi 3995

5 McCartin St, Leongatha 3953 Ph 5672 4400/ 0418 996 435

Dedicated Human Powered Vehicle (HPV) specialists, Tri-Sled can supply you with everything you require to build your own HPV- from chromoly and faring materials to specialised tyres, tubes and lights. Trisled also designs and manufactures are range of racing models to suit different levels of ability and affordability.

www.trisled.com.au

Since 2004 Bass Coast Shire Council has been demonstrating climate change leadership through membership of the Cities for Climate Protection (CCP) Australia, a ground breaking program that helps local governments and their communities cut greenhouse gas emissions.     

Through this program Council has developed the Local Greenhouse Action plan 2006 which sets out specific emission reduction targets and defines various actions to reduce emissions.    
Council has reached the last stage of the 5 milestone program, with a report detailing Councils emission reductions soon to be released.

Wonthaggi Secondary College students, with the enthusiastic support of teachers and parents, have been designing and racing Human Powered Vehicles for 15 years. The school continues to provide invaluable support to the event organisers, and a steady supply of race and festival entrants and visitors.

Nu Energy has been providing renewable energy solutions for Australia's commercial and residential sectors for more than 20 years. In that time we've installed thousands of solar photovoltaic (PV) and solar hot water systems for companies or families just like yours.

Our proven operational systems and processes, coupled with our specialist maintenance capability and exceptional technical expertise, has established us as one of Australia's leading solar companies.

The Government rebates on solar are going to be reduced in 2011 but you can still benefit from affordable solar, visit nuenergy.com.au to see our latest offers in your state! Or call us on 1300 768 225 to get a tailored quote.

Ken Barnes ph 5672 4113 M 0403 218 830

Bass Coast Landcare Network

Visit our Information trailer sponsored by Jemena, find out about our innovative projects and programs, watch our DVD’s on landcare projects and initiatives and try the Powermate device for testing mains operated devices to determine running costs and how much greenhouse gas is produced.

Agricultural Greenhouse Emissions Project and other actions

For more information on energy audits and carbon offsets contact Lisa Wangman on 0409 366 914.

South Gippsland Water provides water and wastewater services to the South Gippsland Region.
Customers of South Gippsland Water can swap their old water guzzler and receive a new water efficient shower-head by contacting our office at;
14 – 18 Pioneer Street Foster
1300 851 636
www.sgwater.com.au

Chisholm maintains the cutting edge with industry, particularly emerging industries such as sustainability and energy innovation; and offers hundreds of courses through a variety of learning options. Visit the website at www.chisholm.edu.au to see how Chisholm can be the catalyst for dynamic career pathways through skills development and qualifications.

Lightique has been in business in Wonthaggi for 21 years, specialising in energy saving lights and lighting design for homes. Lightique is  a long time supporter of Wonthaggi’s Human Powered Grand Prix and  Energy Innovation Festival because it is a great activity for kids!

Visit the show-room at 15 Bilson St Wonthaggi.  Ring Colin Ph 5672 3798