Yarra Energy Foundation

14/05/2026

We are looking forward to tonights event with Moonee Valley Sustainability, as part of the Melbourne Community Electrification Roadshow. Hope to see you there!

See you tonight at our 'Electrify your life (or school or home)' event to hear practical stories and insights from local electrification experts.

We will also showcase VEU products and services that are free and subsidised as part of the Community Electrification Engagement Program with the Yarra Energy Foundation and Victorian Government to increase community awareness of the benefits of electrification ⚡

📆Thursday, May 14 6.30-9pm
📍Dwell, 78 St Leonards Rd, Ascot Vale

Get your free ticket here: https://events.humanitix.com/electrify-your-life

13/05/2026

On Friday, together with the Hon. Lily D'Ambrosio MP, we launched our neighbourhood battery and wheelchair accessible EV charger, outside the Collingwood Leisure Centre in Clifton Hill.

An incredibly proud moment for our team!

A huge thanks to all our project partners and supporters Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action, Yarra City Council, Acacia Energy

Read more about the project here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/forward-thinking-neighbourhood-battery-electric-0bq3c

15/04/2026

This information session is part of the Melbourne Community Electrification Roadshow, led by YEF and supported by Sustainability Victoria.

Thanks to our partners at Electrify Southside for sharing information about this important topic.

We hope to see you all there!

15/04/2026

We are looking forward to meeting you online tonight, at Hume City Council's online information session for the Hume Home Energy Upgrades program.

Are your energy bills going up, but your home's still cold in winter and hot in summer?
Enhance your home's comfort and cut energy costs with easy, good value, energy‑efficient upgrades.

Join our online session to learn how you can:

💸 save money
🏠 improve your comfort and health
🎟️ access government rebates and extra council rebates for concession card holders

We've supported more than 270 Hume households to install over 450 energy‑saving products, helping cut household energy use.

Learn more and register now 👉 www.hume.vic.gov.au/Hume-energy

18/02/2026

Sport & Spark is a new initiative led by YEF, and supported by the Victorian Government Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action through the Cheaper Home Electric Energy Program (CHEEP).

We are seeking 12 sports clubs or organisations based in Brimbank, Hobsons Bay, Hume, Maribyrnong, Melton, Whittlesea or Wyndham, to host events that support the club and also provide an opportunity for their communities to learn about the benefits of electrification.

Read more about the project here: https://lnkd.in/g_NzMtJe

If you, or someone you know, is part of a sporting club based in one of the above areas, we'd love to hear from you! You can submit an EOI here: https://lnkd.in/ggaT73Fu

11/02/2026

We are so pleased to be working with Mornington Peninsula Shire to deliver the Home Energy Upgrades Program.

Supporting households in the Mornington Peninsula to lower their energy bills, improve their home comfort and reduce emissions.

Additional rebates are available to eligible Pensioner Concession Card and Veterans’ Affairs Gold Card holders. Check the website to see if you are eligible.

https://www.morningtonpeninsulahomeenergyupgrades.org.au/

10/02/2026

We are so proud to be partnering with Darebin City Council on the Darebin Energy Upgrades program.

Supporting Darebin residents and businesses to reduce their energy bills and improve their comfort, while reducing emissions.

Homeowners, tenants, landlords and businesses are all encouraged to register.

09/02/2026

We are looking forward to the Repower Festival, as part of the Melbourne Community Electrification Roadshow!

See the post below for further details. Hope to see you there!

This project is supported by the Community Electrification Engagement Program, delivered by Sustainability Victoria on behalf of the Victorian Government.

A family fun day focused on our clean energy future. 22 March 2026 · 10am - 4pm · Yarra Ranges Civic Centre, Lilydale, VIC

30/01/2026

Yarra Energy Foundation is recruiting up to three Non-Executive Directors to join its Board.

With a strong track record in clean energy innovation — including Victoria’s first inner-urban community battery — YEF is scaling its impact across renewables, energy storage, and electrification. We are now seeking Board members who can help guide the organisation through its next strategic phase.

We welcome expressions of interest from experienced leaders, and in particular, those with expertise , , , culture, and .

If you’re looking to add strategic leadership to a high-impact climate organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

📅 Applications close February 2026.

See our LinkedIn for details

30/01/2026

Yarra Energy Foundation is recruiting up to three Non-Executive Directors to join its Board.

With a strong track record in clean energy innovation — including Victoria’s first inner-urban community battery — YEF is scaling its impact across renewables, energy storage, and electrification.

We are now seeking Board members who can help guide the organisation through its next strategic phase.

We welcome expressions of interest from experienced leaders, and in particular, those with expertise , , hashtag , hashtag , and .

If you’re looking to add strategic leadership to a high-impact climate organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

📅 Applications close February 2026.

Passionate about the clean energy transition? Support the Yarra Energy Foundation in a Non-Executive Director role to help scale our impact across renewables, energy storage, and electrification.