With offers abounding to support the installation of both solar panel and batteries, how can we decide on the most cost effective choice? An Adelaide Uni team has tackled the problem and come up with a fairly simple formula, and we discuss it here, along with ideas about the "three for free" offers and Virtual Power Plants.

With offers abounding to support the installation of both solar panel and batteries, how can we decide on the most cost effective choice? An Adelaide Uni team has tackled the problem and come up with a fairly simple formula, and we discuss it here, along with ideas about the "three for free" offers and Virtual Power Plants.

A program that looks to what's going on in the community, aims to understand issues that affect us, and lets you know what's on in the coming weeks.

We summarise what's in the local press each week (with members of the Regional News Team), present interviews with experts from here or even around the world to get to the bottom of topics, talk to local politicians from Shire to Federal parliament, talk to local people who are making things happen, and to local performers and artists presenting in the region.

A program that looks to what's going on in the community, aims to understand issues that affect us, and lets you know what's on in the coming weeks.
We summarise what's in the local press each week (with members of the Regional News Team), present interviews with experts from here or even around the world to get to the bottom of topics, talk to local politicians from Shire to Federal parliament, talk to local people who are making things happen, and to local performers and artists presenting in the region.

West Gippsland Week EXTRAS

West Gippsland Week Extras

Kirrilie Rowe Adelaide Uni Batteries and panels

A powerful film about Hazara refugees trapped in Indonesia, who rallied the community to educate their children.

A powerful film about Hazara refugees trapped in Indonesia, who rallied the community to educate their children.

Reactions to the screening of 'We Are Not Powerless' in Drouin

It's spring! And so animals start to get moving, not least our feathered friends who are into nest building a breeding. So some magpies begin swooping passers by in protection of their nests from a perceived threat. How can we manage to avoid damage to ourselves and the birds? We discuss with a wildlife officer from the Environment Department.

It's spring! And so animals start to get moving, not least our feathered friends who are into nest building a breeding. So some magpies begin swooping passers by in protection of their nests from a perceived threat. How can we manage to avoid damage to ourselves and the birds? We discuss with a wildlife officer from the Environment Department.

Swooping Birds - especially magpies

There have been some spectacular videos circulating of car fires, especially in ships and other enclosed spaces, but on the actual statistics this would appear to be a beat up (if not deliberate disinformation). We set out the real situation.

There have been some spectacular videos circulating of car fires, especially in ships and other enclosed spaces, but on the actual statistics this would appear to be a beat up (if not deliberate disinformation). We set out the real situation.

Kirrilie Rowe Adelaide Uni Batteries and panels

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