energy from renewable sources within 5 years - The Victorian town of Newstead is seeking proposals from potential project partners who could help refine its plan to meet this objective.

of energy consumed annually for the 400 or so homes and businesses within the immediate township.

of installed solar power capacity is estimated to power the township.

grant approved by the Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change Lily D’Ambrosio for the current evaluation phase. Local network operator, Powercor, is co-operating on data, network capacity and tariff design.

Expression of Interest received from energy solution providers.