Our Actions
Our Actions
RePower believes 100 per cent solar power for our community is possible, achievable, sensible and necessary.
RePower believes in:
- local action on climate change
- being part of the solution
- practical solutions
- individual and community investment in the solutions
- collaborating with key players
Alice Springs is the best place in the world for solar power, with:
- a massive solar resource
- an isolated grid
- existing knowledge and expertise
- investment readiness
- ‘If it can’t work here, it can’t work anywhere’
100% solar is technically feasible, with:
- batteries and rooftops more widely utilised, and utility scale developments
- appropriate product stewardship and investment
- political will and community awareness
Solar power makes lives better. It is:
- cleaner
- cheaper
- our action on climate change
- economic development, generating jobs
RePower Alice Springs will:
- lobby the Northern Territory government for 100% renewable and zero net emissions
- lobby gas companies about the climate impact of mining and using gas
- develop a solar Farm with batteries for community investment
- develop virtual grids to increase the reliability of electricity