Sandy Point Community Power

Sandy Point Community Power Inc (SPCP) was formed in early 2020 to identify and lead community-owned renewable energy projects in the Sandy Point area. The objectives of SPCP are to promote and facilitate the transition to renewable energy locally, and to identify and implement energy schemes that provide the option of cheaper power to its members.

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SPCP report. Sandy Point News: Summer 2023-24
Solar energy, Electric Vehicles
SPCP report. Sandy Point News: Summer 2023-24
Solar energy, Electric Vehicles

Excessive solar feed-in causing problems on the electricity network

Community Power Inc., Summer 2023-24.

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Solar energy, Electric Vehicles
SPCP report. Sandy Point News: Spring 2023
Solar energy, Electric Vehicles
SPCP report. Sandy Point News: Spring 2023
Solar energy, Electric Vehicles

AusNet completes Stand-alone Power Systems (SAPS) trial

Community Power Inc., Spring 2023.

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Solar energy, Electric Vehicles
Offshore Wind transmission
Offshore Wind transmission

Community consultation: Have your say on Offshore Wind transmission

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SPCP report. Sandy Point News: Winter 2023
Solar energy, Electric Vehicles
SPCP report. Sandy Point News: Winter 2023
Solar energy, Electric Vehicles

Transformer Capacity restricts Solar Feed-in in parts of Sandy Point

Community Power Inc., Winter 2023.

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Solar energy, Electric Vehicles
AusNet Electricity Distribution Price Review (EDPR)
AusNet Electricity Distribution Price Review (EDPR)

Chris Harvey from Sandy Point Community Power will be a member of three of these panels … ‘Electricity Availability’, ‘Future Networks’, ‘Tariffs and Pricing’.

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SPCP report. Sandy Point News: Autumn 2023
Solar energy, Electric Vehicles
SPCP report. Sandy Point News: Autumn 2023
Solar energy, Electric Vehicles

Electrifying Sandy Point, and other updates from Sandy Point Community Power Inc., April 2023.

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Solar energy, Electric Vehicles
SPCP report. Sandy Point News: Summer 2022
Electric Vehicles, Solar energy
SPCP report. Sandy Point News: Summer 2022
Electric Vehicles, Solar energy

Neighbourhood batteries, and other updates, from Sandy Point Community Power Inc., December 2022

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Electric Vehicles, Solar energy
Electric hot water systems in Sandy Point
Electrical appliances, Energy Usage
Electric hot water systems in Sandy Point
Electrical appliances, Energy Usage

It would help Sandy Point power stability and resilience if electric hot water systems were turned on at 10am

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Electrical appliances, Energy Usage
Summary of study findings
Renewable Energy Study, Solar energy
Summary of study findings
Renewable Energy Study, Solar energy

The consultant-lead study analysing opportunities for additional Distributed renewable Energy Resources (DER) at Sandy Point

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Renewable Energy Study, Solar energy
Download study report
Renewable Energy Study, Solar energy
Download study report
Renewable Energy Study, Solar energy

The findings of the Sandy Point Renewable Energy Opportunities Study have been presented.

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Renewable Energy Study, Solar energy
EV fast charger for Sandy Point
Electric Vehicles
EV fast charger for Sandy Point
Electric Vehicles

A grant has been received from Bendigo Bank for the installation of a public electric vehicle fast charger in Sandy Point.

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Electric Vehicles
Community Centre Battery Now Operational!
Solar energy
Community Centre Battery Now Operational!
Solar energy

Installation and commissioning of the battery system at the Community Centre is now complete and functional.

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Solar energy
Virtual Power Plant Update
Solar energy, Energy Usage
Virtual Power Plant Update
Solar energy, Energy Usage

The report will make recommendations about the economics of solar and battery installation at properties in Sandy Point that are permanently occupied, weekenders, and holiday homes.

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Solar energy, Energy Usage

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