In this practical 2-hour session, Business Foundations will show business owners how switching from fossil fuels to electricity can cut costs and emissions.
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Date and time
Thursday, March 12, 2026
06:30 PM - 09:00 PM See more
Event description
You'll explore real-world technology swaps, including:
- Gas boilers to electric heat pumps
- Diesel forklifts to battering electric
- ICE fleet vehicles to EVs
- LPG process heat to electric infrared or induction.
This session also covers load impacts, switchboard capacity, WA's expanding EV-charging network, and rooftop solar uptake.
You'll learn where electrification is technically and financially viable, what infrastructure upgrades may be needed, and how electric options deliver lifetime cost and maintenance savings. We'll also show how pairing electrification with renewables can significantly reduce Scope 1 emissions.
About the presenter
Business Foundations support businesses to adopt renewable energy, reduce waste, and improve climate resilience. They also work with governments, corporations and communities on low-carbon supply chains, sustainable project feasibility, and net-zero and ESG strategies.
This workshop is delivered by Switch Your Thinking, with support from Energy Policy WA (Department of Energy and Economic Diversification).
This workshop is held online.