Totally Renewable Yackandandah
A 100% volunteer run community group with the lofty goal of powering this small Victorian town with 100% renewable energy, giving resilience, savings, lower emissions and showing that it can be done.

Acknowledgement of Country
Totally Renewable Yackandandah gathers in a small wooded valley …
What do we do?
TRY partners with the community and relevant organisations to inspire local projects transitioning to clean, local sources of energy. We look for and undertake projects that bring multiple community benefits and share that story with communities everywhere. Read on or use the menu to get a taste of what we do.
Watts Happening
Here’s a sample of what’s been happening recently.
Thinking differently
TRY is not just about putting solar panels on roofs but asks, how can we think about energy differently and make our community stronger? Read Dr Sarah Houseman’s review of TRY.

Going all electric in 2025
Have you been wondering lately how to take control of your energy bills? Check out the new page on Electrifying Households.

A second community battery
Find out about our second community battery Yack02, now installed and soon to be launched!

Video highlights
Emergency readiness 2024
How can Yack get to 100%?
You can discover more TRY news, musings and case studies via the links below.








