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CoPower Democratic Gas Budget Update

CoPower Democratic Gas Budget Update We believe that energy should work in the interests of people, and we’ve been putting the power in our customer members’ […]

Goulburn Community Solar Farm nears completion

Goulburn Community Solar Farm nears completion In 2023 our customer members democratically voted for us to invest $9,000 into this 1.2 mega-watt solar farm development and […]

UPDATE: Solar system helps power the Deir al-Sudan Women’s Cooperative in the West Bank

Solar system helps power the Deir al-Sudan Women’s Cooperative in the West Bank We’ve had an exciting update on the solar panel and battery storage in […]

Going electric without leaving anyone behind

Going electric without leaving anyone behind By Kat Lucas-Healey, Senior Climate and Energy Adviser, Environment Victoria There is a lot going on in home electrification at […]

Smart Energy Analysis Pilot

Our new energy and cost saving initiative We are working on innovative ways to reduce costs, energy use and carbon emissions from our customer member’s homes. […]

Gas is here!

You can now get gas with CoPower Click here and type your address to add gas to your account which is now available in Victoria and […]

Vale Peter Reid

By Tom Reddington – CoPower National Director It is with a heavy heart that I share the news of the passing of Peter Reid, who was […]

New pilot electricity plan

We are excited to launch the pilot of a Daytime Saver Plan! Our Daytime Saver pilot is currently available throughout SA and in Vic within three […]

Is your solar system working?

By David Coote; Analytical Engines, a partner of Earthworker Smart Energy Cooperative  I recently helped someone whose rooftop solar system had been isolated by an electrician […]

Seed Indigenous Youth Climate Network’s Grassroot Gathering

Through our 2024 democratic budget customer members voted to allocate $10,000 to Seed Indigenous Youth Climate Network’s Grassroot Gathering.  The training camp took place 4 – 6 October […]