Find out more about solar PV.
The Goldfields SolarHub team are running presentations and information sessions at a range of venues on the Round 3 solar system offer, including what to do to get connected to the grid once your panels have been installed. Details of information sessions will be continually updated as dates are confirmed.
Catch up with us at these events:
- Bendigo Community Farmers Market – at the BSG stand
2nd Saturday of the month from April to July
Community Forums:
- Tuesday, 1st May – Elmore at 7.30pm
- Wednesday, 2nd May – Castlemaine Senior Citizens Hall, Mechanics Lane from 5.30pm
- Thursday, 3rd May – Strathfieldsaye Sports Club from 7.30pm
- Tuesday, 8th May – Newstead Community Hall from 7.00pm
- Tuesday, 8th May – Junortoun, Baptist Church (from 8.15pm following City of Greater Bendigo community forum)
- Thursday, 10th May – Marong Community Hall from 6.00pm
- Friday, 11th May – Kangaroo Flat Leisure Centre from 6.00pm
- Monday, 14th May – Huntly Memorial Hall from 6.00pm
- Tuesday, 15th May – Eaglehawk Manchester Unity (MUIOOF) Hall from 6.00pm
Regular ‘Sunny Sessions’ in Castlemaine and Bendigo
Local experienced technical officers hold regular informal sessions – Sunny Sessions – in Castlemaine and Bendigo. If you want to find out more about the offer, need a bit of assistance with any aspect of the process, have technical questions or just want to share experiences with others going through the same solar panel installation process, you’re welcome to join us.
Upcoming Sunny Sessions
Bendigo
Wednesday 13th June, 7-9pm
Kangaroo Flat Leisure Centre
8 Browning Street, Kangaroo Flat
Please RSVP by phoning 5443 5244 or email us at info@goldfieldssolarhub.org.au
Thursday 23rd August, 7-9pm
Kangaroo Flat Leisure Centre
8 Browning Street, Kangaroo Flat
Please RSVP by phoning 5443 5244 or email us at info@goldfieldssolarhub.org.au
Castlemaine
Thursday 10th May, 12-2pm
Ray Bradfield Room
Forest Street (near Victory Park; opposite IGA car park)
Please RSVP by phoning 5443 5244 or email us at info@goldfieldssolarhub.org.au
Thursday 5th July, 12-2pm
Ray Bradfield Room
Forest Street (near Victory Park; opposite IGA car park)
Please RSVP by phoning 5443 5244 or email us at info@goldfieldssolarhub.org.au
Bring your electricity bills and you can discuss what size system and feed-in tariff would suit your situation, pay back periods, and what to do if you’re in a heritage area. We’ll also cover the process of connecting to the grid after your panels have been installed. Mike Reeves, our Goldfields SolarHub Technical Officer will be available to answer your questions.
Information Sessions
Bendigo Market Place
Friday, 19th May
Saturday, 16th June
18th August
Wesley Hill Market, Castlemaine
Saturday, 5th May
Saturday,19th May
Saturday, 26th May
Saturday, 31st May
Saturday, 6th July
