Energy Efficiency Pilot Program
The City of Albany is participating in the Switch Your Thinking program.
Switch Your Thinking and the WA Government have teamed up with Local Governments to support local businesses and households to reduce their energy and act on climate change.
Do-It-Yourself Home Energy Audit Kit
As part of the program, the City is offering a Home Audit Kit to help assess water and energy efficiency in homes. Available for loan for free from the City of Albany Public Library.

Register for a workshop
Choose from a range of free, online workshops.
For Residents:
Online workshop dates for residents
Date |
Workshop |
Time |
8 May 2025 |
Energy Efficiency Tips - Residents |
6-7pm |
14 August 2025 |
Solar panels and batteries |
6-7pm |
10 September 2025 |
Planning your Electrification Transition |
6-7pm |
9 October 2025 |
Understanding Electric Vehicles |
6-7pm |
For Businesses:
Online workshop dates for businesses
Date |
Workshop
|
Time |
15 April 2025 |
Energy Efficiency Tips - Businesses
|
12pm - 1 pm |
14 May 2025 |
Energy Efficiency Tips - Businesses
|
12pm - 1 pm |
6 August 2025 |
Energy Efficiency Tips - Businesses
|
12pm - 1 pm |
17 September 2025 |
Energy Efficiency Tips - Businesses
|
12pm - 1 pm |
16 October 2025 |
Energy Efficiency Tips - Businesses
|
12pm - 1 pm |
Businesses can register here: Eventbrite - Business Events
Switch Your Thinking’s Energy Efficiency Pilot Program is funded and supported by the Western Australian Government’s Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
City of Albany Corporate Power Plan
The City of Albany Corporate Power Plan guides the transition of City-owned and managed buildings to 100% renewable energy by 2030.
To learn more, read the City of Albany Corporate Power Plan 2023 - 2028