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12/02/2025

Community Solar Energy Event

Community Solar Energy Event

Join us for an inspiring evening with guest presenter Roy Ramage, a leader in economic development and community-driven renewable energy initiatives. Roy played a key role in launching one of Australia’s first community solar programs, helping households save on energy costs while reducing carbon emissions.

Date: Thursday, 27 February
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Cradle Coast Authority, 1-3 Spring Street Burnie

What you’ll learn:

  • The origins and success of the Community Purchase of Renewable Energy Program (C-PREP)
  • How this model expanded across South Australia and beyond
  • Why community-led renewable energy is critical for a sustainable future
  • Key lessons for other communities
  • The future of renewable energy in Australia

This casual in-person event will allow knowledge sharing and open conversation on community energy programs.

Virtual attendance is available by request; please email [email protected]

To register, please visit Eventbrite.

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