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Did you know there are more than 1.7 million
3phase motors running in commercial & industrial
facilities in Australia, contributing to 28% of
the country’s energy consumption? That’s close to
$3 billion per year and 37 million tonnes of
carbon emissions
Did you know that Shock Therapy
electricians are
“Accredited Master Contractors” who can help
you with assessment, design & implementation of
solutions to achieve energy saving objectives
Did you know that
Lighting alone
contributes to up to
30 % of commercial building energy consumption,
70% in non-food stores & as much as 17% in
residential use. Technological advancements in
lighting are rapidly
evolving the options are many. With power costs
set to continue to rise you need to think
seriously about how you consume energy and how you
can save!!
Ask us how
Did you know that industry
contributes 40% of solid waste
to our streams!
…get
proactive
Did you know that Shock
Therapy electricians are
“ecosmart” electricians who are accredited
trained specialists in energy management &
efficiency
Solar
Solar power …can provide not only your own
power, but larger systems can also generate more than you need…
In addition there are government
rebate programs to help you get started & Shock
Therapy is
BCSE accredited for your design & installation
needs
In fact, you can even on-sell your
excess power back to your electricity provider or
even obtain
carbon certificates which can be sold or be traded
on
Did you know that
solar systems are
modular? You can start with a small
installation and add to it over time
Did you know where your
motors, (pumps & fans) are numerous, so
too is the potential to save your organisation
thousands of dollars in running costs.
Ask us how
Sustainability
Measuring your emissions is the
first step in assessment. With
this knowledge you can then
calculate the real cost savings to
be made and how long it will take!
Ask us how
What
appliances are best for my home or workplace?
What are the Minimum Energy Performance Standards
(MEPS) Regulations in Australia?
Sustainability
Did you know our energy consumption
in Victoria has doubled since 1973.
Current demand for energy is growing
by an average of 1.6% per year.
At this rate demand for energy will
increase by 50% by 2029-30
Programs & Grants
All tiers of government are proactive to
some degree and offer opportunities in
education and activity in the community
Green power
Switching to GreenPower is an investment in a
sustainable future - the more people that
make the switch, the greater the returns
for the environment
Green Electricity Watch provides tools &
information for the commercial sector looking to
reduce their carbon footprint. The commercial
sector accounts for about 10% of Australia’s
greenhouse gas emissions
Rebates & assistance
In addition to educational initiatives
governments offer
rebates & incentives
for homes, businesses and schools to
implement renewable energies and
become more sustainable
Our Future …is in our own hands
Having a scientific understanding of the issues is not necessarily out of your grasp!
How can I help?
A simple
monitoring device installed by an
Ecosmart electrician can provide you with detailed
information about how and where your energy
consumption is used. Learn how much it costs to
operate electrical appliances and save energy &
save money!
No doubt you’ve heard this before… think globally,
act locally. There is heaps of
information
available to help you with ways you can do your
part.
Automation information
it’s not all about lifestyle, commercially,
huge savings can be made particularly where power
usage is in the high end. Addressable systems can
make a huge difference
Kids stuff…
Education is the most important
component in moving toward a
sustainable future…it just may
be what saves us all
Kids can find lots of useful information
for projects and the like here!
Everyone can make a difference. By changing
the way you use energy you can save money
and help the environment. If we do nothing,
there will be serious consequences for our future.
So be
informed…
What else can I do?
Often the greatest challenge is
knowing how to begin. Why not call us
Reduce reuse recycle there’s a whole community of
freebies out there that might otherwise be
landfill.
One mans trash is another mans treasure!
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