The Riverina Highlands Landcare Network is hosting a field day on harnessing wind, sun and water energy for on farm uses. 

During the workshop a range of products will be discussed including:

• Water Driven Glockemann Pumps – for properties that have a Permanent River or Creek.  Glockemann pumps do not require electricity or fuel and use water to do the pumping.

• Solar systems for use in lights, electric fences, etc

• Solar pumps - Photovoltaic solar modules which generate electrical power to drive electric pumps.  These systems are available for gardens - fountains and waterfalls,  irrigation, dams and bores

•  Mini-Micro-Hydro - suitable for combinations of low heads between 1-4 meters and flow rates between 18 to 150 Liters per second.

• Wind Generator/Turbines - battery charging wind turbines

When: Wednesday 5th December 2012
Time: 9.00am—12.00pm
Where: Adelong Services Club
RSVP: Phone (02) 6941 2253 or
email: cherie.white@cma.nsw.gov.au [1]