So, individuals with solar panels don’t get a great rate when selling back to the grid (ie the Renewable Energy Buyback Scheme pays you less than what Synergy energy would charge for green power). What if they formed a co-op that sold the total sum of their contributions back to the grid? Would have more negotiating power for a better price, presumably.
Posts Tagged ‘western_australia’
Scheming…
Sunday, April 13th, 2008Converted electric vehicles in WA
Saturday, April 12th, 2008This site lists some of the electric vehicles converted by members of the Perth branch of the Australian Electric Vehicles Association. The next meeting is 6:30pm Wednesday in the Billings Room at UWA’s Electrical Engineering department.
Western Australia Daylight Savings soon to be here again
Sunday, September 30th, 2007For those who can’t be bothered going to look it up, daylight saving starts at 2am on the last Sunday in October, and ends at 2am (3am summer time) on the last Sunday of March. This makes the dates
| Start | End | |
| 2007-2008 Summer | 28th October 2007 | 30th March 2008 |
| 2008-2009 Summer | 26th October 2008 | 29th March 2009 |
Note that I take no responsibility for any inaccuracies in the above.
WAIA grants for community internet projects
Sunday, July 1st, 2007The WA Internet Association are offering grants to
…assist in the growth and development of the Internet community in Western Australia.
