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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Thank you to everyone who has pledged their support so far, and for contributing your ideas to help build CoPower 2.0 ⚡ 👉 If you haven’t completed our community pledge, you can add to the momentum by filling it out here: www.cooperativepower.org.au/take-our-ple...

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take our pledge - Cooperative Power

We’re done with the traditional energy model. We’re non-profit. We believe in the science of climate change. Make the switch today!

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

📣 We've just hit a monumental 1,250 community pledges signed supporting CoPower 2.0! As we continue building this project together we're stoked that the momentum behind CoPower 2.0 continues to grow 🌱

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

We shared details of the pledges which emphasized that energy should be a public good and all households supported through a fair transition to renewable energy. The meeting concluded with The Minister committing to continue to work with CoPower to further this vision 👍

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

In our meeting, which included a delegation of representatives from CoPower member organisations, we discussed the strong community support for our cooperative's unique non-profit approach to energy ⚡ whereby the community supports one-another for the benefit of people and the planet 🌱

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

🏛️ Today we handed our 1,000 community pledges booklet (pictured) over to Hon Lily D'Ambrosio, Victorian Minister for Climate Action, Energy and Resources, and the State Electricity Commission in our meeting with her at Victorian Parliament House.

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

🎉 Together we’ve reached a whopping 1,000 community pledges!! ✊✊ This is a significant milestone and affirmation of the values of our community.

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

🎉Together we’ve reached **900** community pledge signers! ✊ We’re stoked that so many people in our community have pledged their support and joined the process to help build CoPower 2.0

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

As the community pledges roll in we thought we’d share with you some of the awesome phrases we’ve been receiving as part of the pledges. Check them out below! ✊ If you haven't filled out the pledge yet you can at this link below. Help us get to 1,000 community pledge signs today ⚡

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

👉 Now is your chance to take the pledge (on our fixed form) and help us get to 500 pledges which will better enable us get to CoPower 2.0 🖊️ As part of this we would love to hear any feedback you have for us, which you can provide in the form in the link below

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

We’re blown away with the heartwarming and encouraging pledges from our community members ❤️✊ Thank you to the 450 people (so far!) who pledged support for us to fight on and build a bigger, better and more resilient CoPower 2.0 ⚡

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

If you haven’t yet - please take our community pledge today! 👇 www.cooperativepower.org.au/take-our-com...

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Please pledge your support via the link below while we work towards building a bigger, better and more resilient CoPower 2.0 to maintain our fight for fair energy for the benefit of people and the planet. We would also love to hear any feedback you have for us, which you can provide in the form ⚡

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

✊ Take our pledge today! 👇 We've had an overwhelming number of people taking our pledge which caused some issues with our website - now fixed 🤖✅

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

✊ A big thank you to our customer members who voted in the election - together we hit 43% voter turnout which is the highest turnout yet! ⚡Your participation helps democratise the commons and ensure that gas revenue is allocated where the people want it to be.

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

🎉🎉 Congratulations to the winners of our CoPower Democratic Gas Budget! 🏆 Read more about the winners here: www.cooperativepower.org.au/democratic-gas-budget-winners

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

👉 Please take 2mins fill out their form here and share it with your friends and family. engage.vic.gov.au/petroleum-ex... #union #solidarity #cooperative #electricity #cooperative 5/5

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

This is especially true given we have the technology and ability to expand clean and affordable renewable energy projects that benefit people and planet alike. 4/5

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

We believe it’s completely wrong to open up new areas for petroleum or other dirty fossil fuels during the climate crisis and the cost of living crisis and therefore shouldn't go ahead ❌ 3/5

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

The survey consists of only 3 questions and asks how the release of the areas (The Bay of Islands and Gippsland) may impact you, the community or the environment, and also asks if you have any ideas that would minimise the impact. 2/5

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

🚨🚨 Please take a few mins to stop the Victorian Government from opening state waters for petroleum exploration by completing their consultation survey today ⚠️ The survey closes tomorrow Tuesday 9th Sept ⚠️ engage.vic.gov.au/petroleum-ex... 1/5

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Petroleum exploration permit tender

Have your say on the upcoming tender for petroleum exploration permits in the Otway and Gippsland basins.

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

👉 You can read more about our contribution to Pay The Rent in our blog here www.cooperativepower.org.au/pay-the-rent... 📸 Image credit: Pay The Rent #paytherent #IndigenousJustice #FirstNationsJustice #aboriginalaustralia #EnergyDemocracy #UnionStrong #justice 3/3

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

We acknowledge that the harms and injustices of colonialism and racism are still felt by First Nations people today. We believe that financially contributing towards organisations that work to right these wrongs are tangible steps that we can - and should take ✊ 2/3

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

We are proud to have contributed 1% of our total revenue over the 2024 financial year to Pay the Rent Grassroots Collective that then transfers this money to Indigenous People and communities for the First Nations People’s self-determination, economic independence and for welfare 1/3

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

Today we're running a stall at the ANMF Vic Branch Health & Sustainability Conference! 🧑‍⚕️🌱✊ Great to be here and meet ANMF Vic members who are passionate about healthcare, sustainability and the environment. Looking forward to chatting with you! ⚡ #union #solidarity #cooperative #nursing #electricity

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 17/08/2025

And check out this great testimonial from Stan who has enjoyed voting in our democratic budget ✊ Thank you for helping us take back the power for the benefit of people and planet ⚡ 2/2

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 17/08/2025

🚨🚨 If you're a customer member with CoPower Gas this is your LAST CHANCE to vote in our 2025 democratic gas budget 🚨🚨Check your email inbox for your ballot and remember to vote before MIDNIGHT tonight AEST. 1/2

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 16/08/2025

🗳️ We've stoked to have received 20 votes just this morning bringing the total to 300 so far! We need another approx 100 votes to reach the 50% milestone. The election closing at midnight AEST this Sunday. If you're a customer member with CoPower Gas don't forget to check your email and vote TODAY! ✊

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

⚡ If you would like to participate but haven't switched to CoPower Gas yet you still can! You have until August 15th at 12:00pm AEST to switch your gas to CoPower and be able to vote in our democratic budget. 👉 Switch your gas to CoPower today! tinyurl.com/copower-sw1tch 4/4

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

✊ If you're a customer member with CoPower gas, check your email for a link to vote on initiative(s) you would like to receive funding. 3/4

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

We know not everyone is in a position to electrify, some are renting or aren't financially able to yet. This is why we're using 100% of our surplus revenue from gas to help our customer members reduce their energy use or where possible get off gas. 2/4

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

🚀 We just hit 266 votes!! This makes up 35% of all CoPower gas customers so far 🎉 and check out this great review from Joyce today! Thanks Joyce ✊ 1/4

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

🚀 We just hit 234 votes!! 🎉 That's 30% of all customer members with CoPower gas - This is energy democracy in action! ✊ If you're a customer member with CoPower gas, check your email for a link to vote on initiative(s) you would like to receive funding. 1/2

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

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Make The Switch - Cooperative Power

We’re done with the traditional energy model. We’re non-profit. We believe in the science of climate change. Make the switch today!

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

🚀 We just hit 200 votes!! 🎉 This is energy democracy in action! ✊ If you're a customer member with CoPower gas, check your email for a link to vote on initiative(s) you would like to receive funding. 1/2

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

If you're a customer member with CoPower gas, check your email for a link to vote on initiative(s) you would like to receive funding. 2/3

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

🚀 Our 2025 democratic gas budget is LIVE!! Thanks to our customer members with CoPower Gas we have a $15,000 budget to transfer to initiatives that help our customer members lower emissions, save money and where possible get off gas 🌱 1/3

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

Voting process starts this Saturday - if you're a CoPower Gas customer member please keep an eye on your email for a link to vote. 3/3 #union #solidarity #cooperative #electricity #australiagram #democracyinaction #energydemocracy #australia

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

This also means that our democratic budget is launching! 🚀 The democratic budget will determine which initiatives will receive funding - this is energy democracy in action! 2/3

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cooperativepower.org.au @copower.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

We've hit 750 CoPower Gas customer members! ✊🎉 This milestone means that we now have a $15,000 democratic budget to allocate to initiatives to help our CoPower Gas customer members reduce their energy use and where possible, get off gas. 1/3

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