Media Releases
New Research: Small businesses can cut energy costs by $1300
MEFL Media Release, 12 September 2011
New research conducted by the Moreland Energy Foundation (MEFL) with a Pascoe Vale liquor store ‘Bottle King’ has found energy cost savings for that business of $1,300 per year, through the installation of simple energy saving devices.
The case study will be unveiled next Thursday 22 September at a breakfast event for local businesses in Moreland. The event will promote MEFL’s Business Support Program, which is helping small businesses to save energy, and a number of local business leaders will be presenting.
Baillieu Government downgrades support for solar
MEFL Media Release, 1 September 2011
The Baillieu Government has announced that it will significantly reduce support for solar, phasing out the premium feed-in tariff and replacing it with a much lower 25 cent ‘transitional’ tariff from 1 January 2012.
Moreland Energy Foundation’s Energy Policy Advocate Eli Court expressed disappointment at the decision.
Moreland community well prepared to save energy under carbon price
MEFL Media Release 12 July 2011
Businesses and households in Moreland have already been taking steps to save energy and cut costs, and are well prepared to respond to the introduction of the carbon price from July next year.
For over ten years, the Moreland Energy Foundation Limited (MEFL) has been working to help households and businesses cut energy costs and access renewable energy technologies. Over 3,000 households, businesses and community organisations are now saving energy through the Moreland Energy Foundation’s sustainable energy programs.
Council-backed solar scheme showing the way
MEFL Media Release 15 June 2011
A community bulk-buy program backed by inner-Melbourne councils is helping residents navigate the complexities surrounding rebates and incentives available for solar installations. The Delivering Clean Energy Solutions (DCES) program offers competitive deals on high-quality solar hot water systems and solar electricity panels.
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