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Final vote is open #CoPowerBudget2023
Voting is now open in our second and final vote for the #CoPowerBudget2023. On 10 June all customer members will receive an email from ElectionBuddy including […]
#CoPowerBudget Workshop 2
Submissions have now closed for project applications for our impact budget and ideas for our service budget. We’ve had over 10 inspiring project applications and over […]
#CoPowerBudget submissions open for 2023
1st Round Voting Results We had a total of 310 households voting in our first round of voting this year, which is double last year’s results. […]
1st Vote for #CoPowerBudget 2324FY
The first round of voting for the democratic #CoPowerBudget for 2324FY is now open until 11:59pm Sunday 30 April 2023. The purpose of this vote is […]
2023 #CoPowerBudget Proposal
Cooperative Power was founded in 2018 to put real power back in peoples’ hands. We built our cooperative to give people power over their energy bills, […]
Power Saving Bonus
Earlier this month, the Victorian Government opened another round of the Power Saving Bonus program. That means you can pocket $250 for signing up on the […]
Overland Journal and CoPower collaborate to support a radical discourse on climate and energy
As a democratic co-operative committed to building socially owned renewable energy and a just transition to the commons, CoPower is proud to announce our partnership with […]
#CoPowerBudget Update for Feb
This month, we made a partial payment of our total budget allocation to The Bunya Fund which is Australia’s first co-operative development fund as part of […]
#CoPowerBudget Update for Dec and Jan
Hopefully you had the opportunity to recharge your batteries and spend some time with loved ones over the new year period. We don’t yet live in […]
Making sure your solar is working
By David Coote It’s all too common that a household with rooftop solar will have their electricity bill showing zero energy exported and no feed-in tariff […]