Central West Renewable Energy Group (CWREG) - South Coast Deputy Mayor
There is a meeting of the Central West Renewable Energy Group (CWREG) at the Bathurst Primary Industries Centre on Wednesday, 1 April 2009, from 5pm to 7pm. We will be listening to Ben van der Wijngaart, Deputy Mayor of Kiama Municipal Council, talk about community based wind power as well as discussing CWREG's project.
To find the meeting room, drive down Research Station Drive (beside Charles Sturt University) and through a set of gates. The meeting room is in the building straight in front of you. The car park is to the left.
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Ben is involved in the South Coast Community-Based Wind Power Concept Study. This study is looking at the Southern Councils Group (SCG) considering the idea of establishing and owning a wind turbine farm with the aim of pursuing self-sufficiency in electrical energy production for the region.
Ben has been active in a number of community initiatives and previously served in the RAAF for 33 years.
Contact Doug Herrick on 6332 8149 for any further information.