Electrification – Powering Business Operations with Clean Electricity

What to Expect

Discover how your business can reduce emissions and save costs by switching to clean electricity. This session covers practical technology swaps such as replacing gas boilers with electric heat pumps and diesel forklifts with battery units. Learn about the impact on load profiles, switchboard capacity, and the growing electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Western Australia.

The workshop is designed for business owners and operators interested in sustainable energy solutions and financial benefits of electrification. You will gain insights into pairing electrification with renewables to significantly cut Scope 1 emissions.

This engaging session is presented by Business Foundations, experts in renewable energy adoption and climate resilience for businesses.

Activity Details

The session will cover:

- Technical and financial viability of electrification options

- Infrastructure upgrades including cabling, demand management, and on-site storage

- Lifetime cost and maintenance savings of electric alternatives

- Overview of WA’s expanding EV charging network and rooftop solar uptake

The workshop is organised by Switch Your Thinking with support from Energy Policy WA in the Department of Energy and Economic Diversification. It is free to attend and suitable for adults interested in sustainable business practices.

Location and Access

The event will be held online or at a venue specified by the organisers (please check the contact details for confirmation). It is accessible to business owners across the Gosnells area and beyond. Attendees are encouraged to register in advance to secure their place.

Parking and public transport options will be provided upon registration confirmation. The City of Gosnells supports accessibility and inclusion for all participants.

Important Information

This workshop is ideal for business owners looking to adopt renewable energy and reduce their carbon footprint. It provides practical advice on switching technologies and managing infrastructure upgrades.

Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and engage with experts from Business Foundations. The session will help businesses align with net-zero and ESG objectives.

Please note the event is free but requires registration. Spaces may be limited to ensure a quality experience.

Booking and Prices

Attendance is free of charge. Registration is required via the provided website link. Early booking is recommended to guarantee a spot.

For more information or to register, visit https://switchyourthinking.com/ or contact Switch Your Thinking via email.

No additional fees apply. The session is part of a broader initiative to support sustainable business practices in the Gosnells community.