Links to chapters below
- 00:00 – Welcome and info on Healesville Community Renewable Energy
- 00:08:01 – Glen Morris on home batteries
- 00:45:24 – Lloyd Heathfield on changes in solar over the past 10 years and advice on choosing the right installer
- 01:10:34 – Amy Gregorovich on the Yarra Ranges Council Solar Savers Program
- 01:19:16 – Q and A
If you’re thinking about solar or home batteries—or just want to understand what’s possible—this video is for you.
With changes to government rebates and more interest in energy resilience, there’s a lot to consider. This evening brings together local experts who’ll share practical, up-to-date information to help you make sense of it all.
Speakers include:
- Glen Morris – local renewable energy specialist, on battery storage.
- Lloyd Heathfield – Yarra Energy Foundation, on solar systems and how affordable they have become.
- Amy Gregorovich – Yarra Ranges Council, on the Solar Savers program .
We cover common questions like:
- Do you have enough panels to charge a home battery?
- What size battery and solar system will you need and how much does it cost?
- How do inverters and batteries work together?
- What’s included in the new Cheaper Home Batteries Program?
- Are batteries a good investment in your situation?
Healesville CoRE’s mission is to help residents transition to renewable energy.