Support The Vision
Help strengthen Australia's renewable compute ecosystem through contribution, collaboration, research, education, and infrastructure support.
Four things support makes possible
Every contribution feeds one of these outcomes.
Future innovators
Research into renewable compute, scheduling, infrastructure, and energy-aware systems.
Students
Practical opportunities for students, entrepreneurs, and emerging builders.
Capability
Real renewable compute capability, built on real machines running real workloads.
Reuse
Extending the productive life of useful hardware through reuse, upgrade, and redeployment.
Better use of resources that already exist
SolarCompute was created to explore a different approach to compute infrastructure. Instead of continuously replacing infrastructure, the network connects renewable energy, existing hardware, research, education, and practical workloads into a transparent ecosystem.
The objective is not simply more compute. It is better utilisation of the energy, hardware, infrastructure, and knowledge that already exists.
What support strengthens
- Renewable compute infrastructure
- Student and research access
- Real-world workload testing
- Circular economy outcomes
- Australian technical capability
- Transparent public network signals
Support takes many forms
The network grows through energy, hardware, workloads, feedback, partnerships and research — not only customers.
Run a workload
Validate the network through practical use and real-world testing.
Run a workload →Become a host
Contribute renewable energy, available infrastructure, or site capacity.
Become a host →Contribute hardware
Extend hardware life through reuse, upgrade, and redeployment.
Contribute hardware →Research & education
Support future students, researchers, entrepreneurs, and innovators.
Research program →Voluntary support, clearly explained
Contributions do not provide ownership, equity, returns, products, services, priority access, guarantees, or financial benefits.
Support is intended to advance research, education, infrastructure development, circular economy outcomes, and renewable compute participation.
Future participation options
- Energy contribution
- Infrastructure contribution
- Hardware contribution
- Financial contribution
- Research sponsorship
Support the network in the way that makes sense for you
Whether you have energy, hardware, knowledge, workloads, research interest, or simply believe in the mission — start a conversation.