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Expressions of Interest open for first GV Home Energy Expo

In Summary

Council is calling for Expressions of Interest from businesses, community groups and organisations to exhibit at the first GV Home Energy Expo.
The free public event will be held on Sunday 14 June 2026 from 10am to 4pm at the McIntosh Centre, Shepparton Showgrounds.
The expo will connect residents and businesses with experts, products and services focused on home and workplace electrification, energy efficiency and reducing electricity costs.
Expressions of Interest for exhibitors close Thursday 2 April 2026, with applications available via the Shaping Greater Shepp website.

The GV Home Energy Expo will be held on Sunday 14 June 2026 from 10am to 4pm at the Shepparton Showgrounds - McIntosh Centre, located on Thompson Street in Shepparton.

The free public event will bring together industry providers, community organisations and local businesses to help residents and business owners explore practical ways to electrify homes and workplaces, reduce energy costs and learn about the latest energy efficient technologies.

Visitors will be able to speak directly with experts, discover new products and gain practical advice that can help them make smarter energy choices and potentially save on electricity bills.

Mayor, Councillor Shane Sali said the expo would give the community a practical way to learn about energy efficiency and new technologies.

“The GV Home Energy Expo will connect our community with local experts who can provide practical advice on improving energy efficiency at home or at work,” he said.

“With energy costs on people’s minds, this event will help residents and businesses discover new technologies, smarter energy solutions and practical steps that could help reduce electricity bills.”

As the first event of its kind in the Goulburn Valley, the expo will provide a central place for the community to connect with experts and discover products and services that support smarter energy use.

Council’s Manager Environment, Sharon Terry said the expo would make it easier for people to understand the practical steps they can take to reduce energy use.

“The GV Home Energy Expo will bring together a range of organisations and experts in one place making it easier for residents and businesses to learn about energy efficient technologies and practical solutions,” she said.

“It will be a great opportunity for people to ask questions, explore new ideas and find out how small changes can make a real difference to energy use and household costs.”

Council is seeking Expressions of Interest from local businesses, community groups and organisations that provide energy efficient products, services or information.

Successful exhibitors will have the opportunity to showcase their products and services, connect with residents and businesses interested in energy efficiency and share practical advice about reducing energy use and costs.

Expressions of Interest must be submitted by Thursday 2 April 2026.

Businesses and organisations interested in participating can head to Council’s Shaping Greater Shepp website and complete the Expression of Interest form or contact Council for further information on 5832 9700 or email sustainability@shepparton.vic.gov.au.