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Energy Efficiency in Horticulture Webinar

When: 28 October 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Where: On -line webinar
Organiser: Sarah Clack
Free

Do you want to hear about what other horticultural businesses are doing to improve energy efficiency?

Join us for a panel discussion with three managers from horticultural businesses who will share their experiences in implementing sustainable energy technologies, improving energy efficiency and generating renewable energy.

Date:     Thursday, 28 October 

Time:    12:00 to 1:00 pm

Where: Online using Zoom or dial in

Register or join the webinar here: https://bit.ly/3aNdU3i

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

The panelists will give an overview of their energy projects and benefits which will be followed by a facilitated Q&A session. Panelists are:

  • Dasha Sherif, I.M Sweet Australia – Installation of a 200kW solar array supplying renewable energy to a packing shed and refrigeration along with variable speed drives and rapid doors on cool rooms.
  • Jason Shields, Orchard Manager at Plunkett Orchards – Picking platforms reducing diesel consumption along with additional benefits that will significantly improve the return on investment.
  • Rowan Little, General Manager at Montague Orchards– Implementation of smart energy solutions in packing and distribution.

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For energy information and to view recordings of previous webinars visit the Energy Smart Farming website.

Venue

On -line webinar

Organiser

Sarah Clack
Phone
0417 316 345
Email
sarah.clack@agriculture.vic.gov.au