Geoff and Jenny joined Alice Solar City in 2008 as some of the earliest participants in the project.
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Emily and Ed consistently use less than half of the average Alice Springs household electricity use.
"We bought an ex-government hotbox in Northside without...
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Framptons first registered with Alice Solar City back in August 2008 and since that time have achieved around a 40% reduction in their net energy...
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Crowne Plaza is widely recognised as an energy champion particularly due to their iconic rooftop solar array that produces up to 80% of the hotel’s power...
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"We have been members of Alice Solar city for over three years, and have made a range of changes to our house and our behaviour since.
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Randle became an Alice Solar City customer in 2009 and after his home energy survey carried out the following actions:
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Haven Resort in conjunction with their landlord Rubino’s Pty Ltd, have recently installed two key energy efficiency measures at this popular backpacker hostel...
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It comes with no surprise that the team at Arid Lands Environment Centre are strongly committed to reducing energy consumption at their base in East Side....
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The inspired team at Earth Sanctuary World Nature Centre are passionate about sustainable living!
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Alice Dental Associates have cut 10% off their electricity bill since joining Alice Solar City in January 2012.
This great result has been achieved by...
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Since joining Alice Solar City in 2009, Jodie and Scott have reduced their total electricity consumption by over 15% to achieve a daily consumption well...
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Coral and Grant are long time low energy users. Their average daily consumption prior to signing up with Alice Solar City was 5.5 kWh per day.
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Zone A Architects have reduced their energy costs by around 60% per annum since joining the ASC commercial program in January 2009.
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Mbantua Gallery wanted to reduce the running costs of their extensive display lighting, so joined Alice Solar City in June 2012.
An energy efficiency lighting...
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Piggly’s Supermarket has sliced over 10% off their annual air-conditioning, lighting and refrigeration costs by undertaking a number of actions including:
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Alice Springs Child Care Centre has actioned a number of energy efficiency measures since joining Alice Solar City in May 2010.
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"Living in share houses in Brisbane we never had the luxury of air con or heating. Queenslanders are not really well made and so we got used to living...
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Tangentyere Constructions have implemented a number of measures to reduce energy consumption including painting their roof white to reduce cooling costs and...
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Afghan Traders have taken action to reduce energy consumption by painting their roof white to minimise heat gain into their store and reduce the cooling load...
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Hunter and the Team at Alicetronics and iGear have now replaced all of their old magnetically ballasted T8 fluorescent tubes in both stores with LED T8 tubes.
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Our electricity consumption has been low since I worked as an auditor for CoolMob 5-6 years back. To maintain our low consumption we:
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Neata Glass & Aluminium has cut over 35% off their annual air-conditioning and lighting costs.
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Since their home energy survey in December 2009, Angela and Tim have reduced their power bills by almost 20%, and have done so just by changing how they use...
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As a 24 hour business, Easy Carwash faced a high annual lighting bill, so the owners approached Alice Solar City for advice.
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Matthew has been a part of the Alice Solar City program since 2009.
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YHA Alice Springs has taken action to reduce their energy costs and carbon footprint through an effective combination of energy efficiency and renewable energy...
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The single biggest difference to our energy consumption has come through replacing the old electric hot water system with a solar hot water system.
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Gordon and Dee had a home energy survey in November 2010, when their electricity consumption averaged around 18.3 KWh per day.
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Jodie and Evan had a home energy survey in May of 2011 and had a follow up survey a year later to remind them of previous Alice Solar City recommendations...
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Karen has been a member of the Alice Solar City team as well as a residential customer since 2009 and has been "practising what we preach".
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Inland Electrical have shown leadership within the Alice Springs commercial sector by investing in both thermal performance and energy efficiency initiatives...
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After their energy survey in December 2011, Centralian Records Management actioned the following measures with the aim of a net zero energy building:
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Brendan and Caroline joined Alice Solar City and had an energy survey in March 2011, after purchasing a new house that previously had a high summer power...
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Steve Strike from Outback Photographics knew his gallery lighting was costing a small fortune to run each day but was unsure about a more energy efficient...
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After having our intital home energy survey we had a follow up survey to help us identify further ways to reduce our electrcity consumption, and have...
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It has been fantastic being part of the Alice Springs Solar City Program.
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Alice Motor Inn has achieved real bottom line business savings through their commitment to energy efficiency and solar power.
Measures implemented...
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Since our home Alice Solar City home energy audit in 2009, we have saved hundreds of dollars on our power bills, even with the arrival of a new baby in the...
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Steve and Ursula Sawyer have halved their power consumption over the past 3 years by making a number of changes to their home, including:
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By installing solar hot water, and a pool cover(which has allowed them to reduce the time they need to run the pool pump)Charlie and Deborah have been able...
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Since having his home energy survey three years ago Pete has insulated and painted his roof white, installed solar hot water and installed a solar PV...
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Milner Meat & Seafood have tackled rising energy costs with a range of actions that have reduced their consumption by 15%, including:
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We have taken advantage of nearly every opportunity to implement changes offered by Alice Solar City through their voucher incentive program.
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David and his wife are careful users of energy (and water).
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We have always been relatively low energy users.
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Despite working from home, Lynn maintains a very low level of energy consumption, averaging 4kWh per day since her home energy survey in July 2008.
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We built a new home that has significantly reduced our energy consumption from our previous home.
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Ruth is conscious of the impact her lifestyle has on the sustainability of
the planet. To save energy, she has purchased more energy efficient
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When I bought a house in Alice, the first electricity bill was a huge shock compared with what we were used to, in fact it was close to four times the cost...
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Since having her home energy survey with Alice Solar City, Jude has reduced her electricity consumption from 9.7kWh per day to 5.2kWh per day.
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2.5% of Alice Springs power is now generated by solar and one quarter of all households have had an energy survey.
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The Alice Springs Reptile Centre has reduced energy use by 20% and achieved eco-tourism accreditation.
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The Maddocks have claimed back $1,000 on their power bills and cut energy use by 58%.
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Since their energy survey in September 2008, the Hill family of five have reduced their electricity consumption by over 30%. It is a family effort and has...
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