Meet the 100th Inner West family to install rooftop solar through Inner West Community Energy! Solar household number 100 is Rachel Kalman, her husband Jon Boey, who are both GPs, and their son Francis, 16 months, of Addison Rd, Marrickville. Rachel told us she’d...

Pictured: Tom, Rosy, Zoe and Harry with Baxter the dog. When Annandale resident Tom Browell was 14 years old, he lived in a mud-brick house with a small solar PV system in the Hunter Valley. Today, 38 years later, he’s finally got his own solar system, courtesy of...

Anyone in the Inner West who’s been involved in climate campaigns will have met, or at least heard of, Jenny Curtis, pictured above with husband, Rafael and daughter, Hazel. Around these parts, she’s a legend for her climate work. Fired up with concern about the...

You know we love featuring the dogs and cats of our new solar families, but today we’re featuring a special Inner West resident: a baby Brush Tail possum. It was captured by one of our preferred solar installers, Brett Bidwell, while installing solar PV in Drummoyne...

Thanks to the 15 Inner West households who put their hands up last night as wanting to install rooftop solar. That was the outcome of our latest Solar Information Night, held for the first time at Leichhardt Bowling Club. We’ve already fired off emails to get the ball...

Ashfield residents Casey Hart and Tony Colangelo installed solar last year. They’d gone down the path of inquiring about solar three times before, each time without success. None of the installers who’d quoted came near the house, and the prices were hugely variable....

Construction and commissioning of our massive solar PV system on the roof of Acre Eatery at Camperdown Commons finished yesterday, just five working days after it began. As construction continued last Friday, the Mayor of Inner West Council, Darcy Byrne, climbed on to...

In May, we undertook our most ambitious solar and battery project yet so we decided it was worth putting together a video about the project to mark the occasion. Here's a link to our Facebook post to view the video:...

Thinking about getting solar on at your place? Then don't miss out on our next solar information evening where you can get all your solar questions answered and get all the help you need to get solar happening on your home or business. We'll be back at Marrickville's...

Pictured: Alex Blyth (with Saffron) and Megs Hermann (with Ginger). When Alex Blyth and Megs Hermann first moved into Enfield St, Marrickville, seven years ago, they were super keen on installing solar PV but the solar installers who came round to quote advised them...

This magnificent picture of Annandale must be one the best solar photos we’ve ever posted! Showing Johnston St and the Hunter Baillie church in the middle of the picture, it was taken to feature Jemima Garrett and Rob Garnsey’s new solar PV system. You can see their...

Fifty-eight years ago, in 1962, American marine biologist and conservationist Rachel Carson published her landmark book on the environment, Silent Spring. It was a book that transformed global understanding of humanity’s impact on the natural world, a book that...