ActewAGL

For the third consecutive year, ActewAGL is proud to sponsor Crookwell’s art exhibition.

ActewAGL is a dynamic essential services provider that is committed to providing the Crookwell community with electricity, green energy and internet.

Helping customers reduce their environmental footprint is a priority for ActewAGL and through its fully accredited green energy program, Greenchoice, customers can support renewable energy by paying a few cents extra each day to purchase energy generated from sources like mini hydro, wind power and biomass.

To make life easier for its customers, ActewAGL offers an online account management service, epayplus, where customers can save time and help the environment by receiving their bills electronically and paying them online.

Through its Community Sponsorship program, ActewAGL proudly provides assistance to over 150 charities, schools, community groups, sporting teams and businesses throughout the region.

For more information visit www.actewagl.com.au

Lets Power Ahead

Union Fenosa Wind Australia

“Union Fenosa Wind Australia Pty Ltd is a subsidiary of the Spanish Utility Company Union Fenosa S.A. which is an energy company integrated in electricity (distribution and generation) and present in the complete value chain of natural gas. Union Fenosa owns electricity generation plants of some 11,600 MW (Including hydro, nuclear, coal, CCGTs and renewable plants) and serves 9.1 million customers across the world.

With more than 14 years in the wind industry and a pipeline of around 900 MW of wind projects in Australia, Union Fenosa will contribute to increase Australia’s existing wind generation capacity, which will in turn contributes to Australia’s Mandatory Renewable Energy Targets.

The first project in the pipeline is the 92MW Crookwell II Wind Farm and it is scheduled for 2010. This project will have a number of economic benefits for the local region and community both during the construction and the operation phase, this is through the money injected into the local community by way of turbine rental fees and wages associated to employment opportunities and these would be spent on other activities in the local area which would benefit the broader community.”

Upper Lachlan Shire Council

The Upper Lachlan Shire Council is happy to demonstrate its commitment to the arts by sponsoring the Crookwell & District Art Council’s 2008 exhibition. The council encourages all cultural activity, which helps strengthen and develop artistic venture in the community. The council would like to congratulate all residents who submitted pieces of work for at this year’s exhibition.