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Zero Emissions Noosa Inc, with the support of a Noosa Council Climate Change Response Grant, has installed solar systems on 10 low-income owner-occupied homes in Noosa Shire at no cost.
The Noosa Low Income Solar Project was open to expressions of interest from eligible homeowners receiving a government low-income pension. Those recipients would benefit from access to clean energy and reduced power bills, who would otherwise not be able to afford solar.
Zero Emissions Noosa project leader, Colin Lambie said low-income homes do not have access to high upfront costs of solar.
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Irene Mews received a no-cost solar system as part of a Zero Emissions Noosa initiative. Here with Colin Lambie, ZEN, Gareth Duggan, Home and Energy, Noosa Mayor Frank Wilkie, and Matt Harold, Enviro Projects.