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SUMMARY:Online Hume Solar Rollout Information Session
DESCRIPTION:All the information you need to help you get solar installed at your home and take advantage of Victorian Government rebates.\n\n\nHume Council has partnered with the Yarra Energy Foundation (YEF) and accredited solar provider Green Home Green Planet to make it even easier for Hume residents to take advantage of Victorian Government rebates of up to $1\,400 and no-interest loans of the same amount for eligible households. \nRegister for this free information session to help get you started with all the pointers you need to get solar installed at your home.  \nhttps://www.hume.vic.gov.au/Eventbrite/Online-Hume-Solar-Rollout-Information-Session-406032162127 \nGenerating your own renewable energy from solar panels can save a typical household up to $890 a year on electricity bills and reduce your greenhouse gas emissions. To find out more about the Hume household solar rollout program and to get a free\, no-obligation quote please visit the website: \nhttps://humesolarprogram.org.au/ or call YEF on (03) 7037 6040
URL:https://www.yef.org.au/event/online-hume-solar-rollout-information-session/
LOCATION:Online webinar
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SUMMARY:Solar for Apartments Information Session
DESCRIPTION:About this event\n\n\n\nWould you like to power your apartment building with solar energy\, but not sure where to start? Join us to find out more about the various options for solar-powered apartments\, from townhouses and units to high rises. \nThe Yarra Energy Foundation will introduce their new Solar for Apartments guide\, packed full of practical tips and guidance on how to get solar on your building. With options for various types and sizes of buildings\, the guide includes step-by-step advice to take you from start to finish. \nAllume Energy will showcase an apartment building using their SolShare technology to make the most of their roof space by sharing solar energy across multiple apartments. \nYou’ll also hear from a Yarra resident about who has recently gone through the process to install solar on his apartment building. \nA Zoom link will be emailed to registered participants.
URL:https://www.yef.org.au/event/solar-for-apartments-information-session/
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SUMMARY:Victorian Government Zero Emissions Vehicle Subsidy
DESCRIPTION:Learn how you could save $3\,000 off the purchase of a new electric vehicle with the Victorian Government Zero Emissions Vehicle Subsidy. \n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\n\nJoin the City of Yarra to hear Solar Victoria introduce the Zero Emissions Vehicle subsidy and learn how you could save $3\,000 off the purchase of a new electric vehicle. Find out how the Victorian Government Zero Emissions Vehicle Subsidy is supporting Victorian residents and businesses to drive the future of transport by purchasing a new electric vehicle sooner. \n  \nZero emissions vehicles (ZEVs) are an important step in Victoria’s transition to a clean energy future – a transition away from fossil fuel powered vehicles to a cleaner\, greener and now more affordable way of driving. \n  \nYou’ll also hear from Bryce Gaton\, electric vehicle expert and long-time EV driver\, about the experience of driving an EV\, and the EV transition. \n\nSign up to the event here:\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/zero-emissions-vehicle-subsidy-information-session-tickets-410140149227
URL:https://www.yef.org.au/event/victorian-government-zero-emissions-vehicle-subsidy/
LOCATION:Online webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20221110T181500
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SUMMARY:Hume Solar Rollout Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Hume Council has partnered with the Yarra Energy Foundation (YEF) and accredited solar provider Green Home Green Planet to make it even easier for Hume residents to take advantage of Victorian Government rebates of up to $1\,400 and no-interest loans of the same amount for eligible households. \nRegister for this free information session to help get you started with all the pointers you need to get solar installed at your home. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/hume-solar-rollout-information-session-tickets-430725420327 \nGenerating your own renewable energy from solar panels can save a typical household up to $1\,073 a year on electricity bills and reduce your greenhouse gas emissions. To find out more about the Hume household solar rollout program and to get a free\, no-obligation quote please visit the website: \nhttps://humesolarprogram.org.au/ or call YEF on (03) 7037 6040
URL:https://www.yef.org.au/event/hume-solar-rollout-information-session-2/
LOCATION:Hume Global Learning Centre\, 44 Macedon St\, Sunbury\, Victoria\, 3429
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SUMMARY:Electrify Yarra with Tim Forcey
DESCRIPTION:Ready to learn how electrifying your home can help you save money and the climate? \nJoin us to hear from electrification expert Tim Forcey and local electrification leaders to learn why more and more households are going all-electric\, and how you can too. \nTim Forcey has been a driving force in home electrification. His work has helped countless Australians get off fossil gas – to improve comfort\, save money\, create healthier homes\, and do their bit for the climate. \nTim will be discussing his new publication My Efficient Electric Home Handbook and how it can help you take action in your own home. \nTim will be joined by local leaders\, including: \n\nElectrify Yarra\, a group of passionate locals looking to help their community go all electric\nYarra City Council\, discussing the resources and tools available to help residents make the shift\nYarra Energy Foundation\, who’ve been working with Electrify Yarra and Yarra City Council to develop a vision and roadmap for Yarra’s electrification journey.\n\nRegister Here: Electrify Yarra with Tim Forcey | Eventbrite
URL:https://www.yef.org.au/event/electrify-yarra-with-tim-forcey/
LOCATION:Bargoonga Nganjin\, North Fitzroy Library\, 182-186 St Georges Rd\, Fitzroy North\, Victoria\, 3068\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Neighbourhood Battery Training - August 2024
DESCRIPTION:Image: Powercor’s community battery located in Tarneit\n  \nRegister Here: Neighbourhood Battery Training 2-day course (August 2024) | Humanitix \nThe Department of Energy\, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) has engaged the Yarra Energy Foundation (YEF) to provide a two-day advanced course. \nThe purpose of this course is to improve the quality and maturity of neighbourhood battery project proposals in Victoria. The course provides participants with the knowledge and capabilities to: \n\nplan a neighbourhood battery project\ndevelop a business case that enables you to pursue funding opportunities for your project.\n\nWho is this training for? \nThe training is designed for industry practitioners\, community groups\, governments\, and businesses that want to deploy neighbourhood batteries in Victoria. In particular\, those who are seeking assistance to prepare to apply for grant funding under the Victorian Government’s 100 Neighbourhood Batteries program. \nDelivered over two days\, the course will cover the: \n\nsteps towards developing a robust project plan and business case for a NB\nfundamentals of Battery Energy Storage System components\, operation\, and procurement\nprocess for determining whether a NB is the right solution for your circumstances\ndifferent value streams available to owners of NBs\, including market participation\, retail arrangements and network tariffs\ndifferent business/operating models\, use cases\, and dispatch control methods\nprocesses and criteria for site identification\, assessment\, and approval\napproaches to successfully communicating and meaningfully engaging with stakeholders\nrole of NBs in decarbonising the energy system\npriorities for project management\, including identifying relevant project partners and determining the sequencing of critical project activities.\n\nYou will also hear from expert guest speakers\, including those who have delivered neighbourhood batteries\, and hear perspectives from Distribution Network Service Providers. \nOn the first day\, participants will have an opportunity to visit the Fitzroy North community battery. \nAbout our trainers \nYEF has been engaged by DEECA to design and deliver the training. YEF is an independent not-for-profit organisation with a mission to accelerate the uptake of cleaner energy. \nYEF has been involved in the delivery of NB projects through the Victorian Government’s Neighbourhood Battery Initiative and has developed expertise working with stakeholders across the industry on a range of neighbourhood battery projects. \nRegister Here: Neighbourhood Battery Training 2-day course (August 2024) | Humanitix \nPlease note\, DEECA may open additional training sessions depending on demand. If you are unable to attend the current available sessions but would like to attend at a future date\, please email: information@yef.org.au to register your interest. \nIf you require booking assistance\, please email tim.shue@yef.org.au
URL:https://www.yef.org.au/event/neighbourhood-battery-training-august-2024/
LOCATION:United Co\, 425 Smith Street\, Fitzroy\, Victoria\, 3065\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Neighbourhood batteries online training Q&A #1
DESCRIPTION:About \nAs part of a series of online neighbourhood battery training videos\, the Victorian Government’s Department of Energy\, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) have engaged the Yarra Energy Foundation (YEF) to host this online drop-in session to provide you with a chance to ask questions and discuss concepts covered in the training videos. \nYEF staff will be available during the hour\, and all are welcome to drop-in at any point for an informal chat. The focus of the session will be on the learning materials and information in the online training videos\, so make sure to check them out before attending! \nTo join the webinar click on this URL or copy and past it into your internet browser: \nhttps://teams.microsoft.com/l/… \n  \nResources \nRead more about the Victorian Government’s 100 Neighbourhood Batteries Program: https://www.energy.vic.gov.au/about-energy/grants/neighbourhood-batteries/100-neighbourhood-batteries-program-grants \nRead the pre-training materials\, an overview of foundational concepts: https://bit.ly/NBpre-training \nDownload the Activity Book: https://bit.ly/NBactivitybook \nContact the Neighbourhood Batteries team at: neighbourhood.batteries@deeca.vic.gov.au \n  \nVIDEOS IN THIS TRAINING SERIES \nSession 1: Problem context and key concepts: https://vimeo.com/992551176 \nSession 2: Operating a BESS: https://vimeo.com/992612122 \nSession 3: Project implementation: https://vimeo.com/992579989 \nSession 4: Project development: https://vimeo.com/992601639
URL:https://www.yef.org.au/event/neighbourhood-batteries-online-training-qa-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Yarra Energy Foundation":MAILTO:information@yef.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241008T180000
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SUMMARY:Neighbourhood batteries online training Q&A #2
DESCRIPTION:About \nAs part of a series of online neighbourhood battery training videos\, the Victorian Government’s Department of Energy\, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) have engaged the Yarra Energy Foundation (YEF) to host this online drop-in session to provide you with a chance to ask questions and discuss concepts covered in the training videos. \nYEF staff will be available during the hour\, and all are welcome to drop-in at any point for an informal chat. The focus of the session will be on the learning materials and information in the online training videos\, so make sure to check them out before attending! \nTo join the webinar click on this URL or copy and past it into your internet browser: \nhttps://teams.microsoft.com/l/… \n  \nResources \nRead more about the Victorian Government’s 100 Neighbourhood Batteries Program: https://www.energy.vic.gov.au/about-energy/grants/neighbourhood-batteries/100-neighbourhood-batteries-program-grants \nRead the pre-training materials\, an overview of foundational concepts: https://bit.ly/NBpre-training \nDownload the Activity Book: https://bit.ly/NBactivitybook \nContact the Neighbourhood Batteries team at: neighbourhood.batteries@deeca.vic.gov.au \n  \nVIDEOS IN THIS TRAINING SERIES \nSession 1: Problem context and key concepts: https://vimeo.com/992551176 \nSession 2: Operating a BESS: https://vimeo.com/992612122 \nSession 3: Project implementation: https://vimeo.com/992579989 \nSession 4: Project development: https://vimeo.com/992601639
URL:https://www.yef.org.au/event/neighbourhood-batteries-online-training-qa-3/
ORGANIZER;CN="Yarra Energy Foundation":MAILTO:information@yef.org.au
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SUMMARY:Neighbourhood batteries online training Q&A #3
DESCRIPTION:About \nAs part of a series of online neighbourhood battery training videos\, the Victorian Government’s Department of Energy\, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) have engaged the Yarra Energy Foundation (YEF) to host this online drop-in session to provide you with a chance to ask questions and discuss concepts covered in the training videos. \nYEF staff will be available during the hour\, and all are welcome to drop-in at any point for an informal chat. The focus of the session will be on the learning materials and information in the online training videos\, so make sure to check them out before attending! \nTo join the webinar click on this URL or copy and past it into your internet browser: \nhttps://teams.microsoft.com/l/… \n  \nResources \nRead more about the Victorian Government’s 100 Neighbourhood Batteries Program: https://www.energy.vic.gov.au/about-energy/grants/neighbourhood-batteries/100-neighbourhood-batteries-program-grants \nRead the pre-training materials\, an overview of foundational concepts: https://bit.ly/NBpre-training \nDownload the Activity Book: https://bit.ly/NBactivitybook \nContact the Neighbourhood Batteries team at: neighbourhood.batteries@deeca.vic.gov.au \n  \nVIDEOS IN THIS TRAINING SERIES \nSession 1: Problem context and key concepts: https://vimeo.com/992551176 \nSession 2: Operating a BESS: https://vimeo.com/992612122 \nSession 3: Project implementation: https://vimeo.com/992579989 \nSession 4: Project development: https://vimeo.com/992601639
URL:https://www.yef.org.au/event/neighbourhood-batteries-online-training-qa-4/
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