Renewable Energy
Monash is committed to renewable energy and to harnessing solar and wind energy on campus. Monash purchases a minimum of 15 percent of green power from renewable energy resources.
Current Installations
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Berwick campus
A photovoltaic solar array containing more than 1500 separate panels has been installed at the university's Berwick campus. Click here to read more.
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Caulfield Campus
Renewable energy initiatives are planned for the Caulfield Campus in 2011/12. Information on these initiatives will be available shortly.
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Clayton Campus
There are several renewable energy initiatives at the Clayton campus. These include a photovoltaic 416 solar panel array installed on the roof of the campus centre and a solar thermal system for heating water in the Doug Ellis Pool. Click here to read more.
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Gippsland Campus
9 Solar Hot Water Systems were installed on the Southern Residences at Gippsland Campus saving over 80% of electricity that the hot water system would otherwise use. Click here to read more.
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Parkville Campus
The Parkville Solar array installed towards the end of 2008 is expected to produce 6,200 kWh of electricity per annum. Click here to read more.
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Peninsula Campus
Solar powered car park light poles have been installed in the north carpark at Peninsula Campus saving 3,650 kWh per annum. Click here to read more.
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