Border Regional Electrification Events

30/05/2026

Geoff Lodge from GV Community Energy gives a presentation on the features and benefits of Portable Induction Cooktops at our recent event: Transitioning to an Electric Home. If you want more information on the trial program mentioned at the end of the video, please leave a comment below and we will get back to you.

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26/05/2026

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20/05/2026

A little look at last night’s event at The Cube, Wodonga. Our keynote speaker, Geoff Lodge from Goulburn Valley Community Energy, cut through the common myths and showed just how achievable an all‑electric home can be - with real benefits for both health and household budgets.⚡

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15/05/2026

Have you been shocked by your latest energy bills? We have! 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓
Join Border Regional Electrification Events (BREE) and ACF Community Albury Wodonga Region (ACF-AWR) for an evening and take charge of your situation.

Where: The Cube, South Auditorium, 118 Hovell Street, Wodonga
When: Wed 20 May, 5 – 7.30 pm
With: Keynote Speaker, Geoff Lodge.

'Transitioning to an Electric Home'

And then choose your expert: There will be several tables of experts experienced in home electrification, energy efficiency, rebates, electric vehicles, and more that you can speak with following the keynote speaker. See agenda, below.
Learn how to save money, stay warm in winter, cool in summer and enjoy clean air all year round.

𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓! Refreshments Available!

Places strictly limited, bookings are essential RSVP now! RSVP closes 19 May.
REGISTER: https://community.acf.org.au/trasitioning_to_an_electric_home

07/05/2026

Have you been shocked by your latest energy bills? We have! 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓
Join Border Regional Electrification Events (BREE) and ACF Community Albury Wodonga Region (ACF-AWR) for an evening and take charge of your situation.

Where: The Cube, South Auditorium, 118 Hovell Street, Wodonga
When: Wed 20 May, 5 – 7.30 pm
With: Keynote Speaker, Geoff Lodge.

'Transitioning to an Electric Home'

And then choose your expert: There will be several tables of experts experienced in home electrification, energy efficiency, rebates, electric vehicles, and more that you can speak with following the keynote speaker. See agenda, below.
Learn how to save money, stay warm in winter, cool in summer and enjoy clean air all year round.

𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓! Refreshments Available!

Places strictly limited, bookings are essential RSVP now! RSVP closes 19 May.
REGISTER: https://community.acf.org.au/trasitioning_to_an_electric_home

Agenda:
5:00 pm - Welcome & Acknowledgement of Country
5.05 pm - Introduction
5:10 pm - Keynote Speaker, Geoff Lodge, 'Transitioning to an electric home'
5:45 pm - Q&A
6:00 pm - Refreshments
6:15 pm - Electrical exhibits/information stalls, TBC
Home electrification experts
VIC solar opportunities
NSW solar opportunities
Electric Vehicles
Home energy efficiency
Portable induction cooktop demonstration
7.30 pm - Close

REGISTER: https://community.acf.org.au/trasitioning_to_an_electric_home

About the speaker, Geoff Lodge:
Following 20 years of experience on natural resource management projects for irrigation properties, in 2008 Geoff co-founded Goulburn Valley Community Energy [GVCE] which he leads today as CEO. Geoff’s combined program management skills and connection within the local community has enabled him to have considerable influence on key stakeholders aligned with GV Community Energy programs.

Event proudly supported by:
Goulburn Valley Community Energy (GVCE), Australian Conservation Foundation - Albury Wodonga Region, Border Regional Electrification Events, Wodonga Council, and State Government of Victoria. Electrify Hume is supported by the Community Electrification Engagement Program. The Program is delivered by Sustainability Victoria on behalf of the Victorian Government.

REGISTER: https://community.acf.org.au/trasitioning_to_an_electric_home

05/05/2026

Have you been shocked by your latest energy bills? We have! 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓
Join Border Regional Electrification Events (BREE) and ACF Community Albury Wodonga Region (ACF-AWR) for an evening and take charge of your situation.

Where: The Cube, South Auditorium, 118 Hovell Street, Wodonga
When: Wed 20 May, 5 – 7.30 pm
With: Keynote Speaker, Geoff Lodge.

'Transitioning to an Electric Home'

And then choose your expert: There will be several tables of experts experienced in home electrification, energy efficiency, rebates, electric vehicles, and more that you can speak with following the keynote speaker. See agenda, below.
Learn how to save money, stay warm in winter, cool in summer and enjoy clean air all year round.

𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓! Refreshments Available!

Places strictly limited, bookings are essential RSVP now! RSVP closes 19 May.
REGISTER: https://community.acf.org.au/trasitioning_to_an_electric_home

Agenda:
5:00 pm - Welcome & Acknowledgement of Country
5.05 pm - Introduction
5:10 pm - Keynote Speaker, Geoff Lodge, 'Transitioning to an electric home'
5:45 pm - Q&A
6:00 pm - Refreshments
6:15 pm - Electrical exhibits/information stalls, TBC
Home electrification experts
VIC solar opportunities
NSW solar opportunities
Electric Vehicles
Home energy efficiency
Portable induction cooktop demonstration
7.30 pm - Close

REGISTER: https://community.acf.org.au/trasitioning_to_an_electric_home

About the speaker, Geoff Lodge:
Following 20 years of experience on natural resource management projects for irrigation properties, in 2008 Geoff co-founded Goulburn Valley Community Energy [GVCE] which he leads today as CEO. Geoff’s combined program management skills and connection within the local community has enabled him to have considerable influence on key stakeholders aligned with GV Community Energy programs.

Event proudly supported by:
Goulburn Valley Community Energy (GVCE), Australian Conservation Foundation - Albury Wodonga Region, Border Regional Electrification Events, Wodonga Council, and State Government of Victoria. Electrify Hume is supported by the Community Electrification Engagement Program. The Program is delivered by Sustainability Victoria on behalf of the Victorian Government.

REGISTER: https://community.acf.org.au/trasitioning_to_an_electric_home

09/01/2026

Solar to the fore as grid sails through heatwave and record demand

For so long, the pounding sunshine of an Australian heatwave was the grid's biggest threat. It has now become its greatest asset.