Renewable Energy News

APRIL 2008 | View archive list |

Wednesday 30 April, 2008

• SILICON VALLEY PROMISES SOLAR POWER “CHEAP AS COAL” WITHIN YEAR
  

Tuesday 29 April, 2008

• Is the global credit crunch affecting solar
  


• Federal opposition warms to solar
  


• Calls for national solar feed-in tariff
  


• Address to the Climate Action Network Australia Conference
  

Monday 28 April, 2008

• Emission trading scheme tax arrangements need clarification
  


• Vic Government finds its geothermal hot spots
  


• Government reviews Climate Change programs
  


• US Govt invests $50m in renewable energy demonstration projects
  


• $3m to reduce PNG deforestation
  


• Europe looks to coal again
  


• Solar power for schools on the rise
  


• Real Feed-in tariffs needed - rather than tokenism
  

Thursday 24 April, 2008

• Government Action to end Delays for solar rebate
  


• Should PV Dealers Sell Solar Thermal?
  


• Let the sun shine in
  


• Energy Matters welcomes Solar Power initiative
  


• Should Solar Power Dealers offer Solar Hot Water as well?
  


• Regional Victoria solar hot water rebate program
  

Monday 21 April, 2008

• Australian Coal Association proposes environment alliance
  


• Climate change predicted to cause more extreme weather
  


• AEMO Selection Panel recruiting board members
  


• WA, Carnegie wave energy feasibility study approved
  


• Bush lines up new climate goal ahead of G8 summit
  


• Contact Energy signs 200 MW peaking plant contract
  Contact Energy signs 200 MW peaking plant contract


• European energy commissioner backs nuclear
  


• Germany debates future energy supply
  


• Energy Matters to attend 31st ATRAA conference
  

Thursday 17 April, 2008

• Australian and China strengthen cooperation on climate change
  


• Australia to aid feasibility study for worlds largest solar city
  


• £700m offshore wind farm to be built in UK waters
  


• CSIRO investigates injecting coal with bacteria to make methane
  


• The world’s largest steel company seeks to annul parts of ETS
  


• Cost of European Carbon
  


• Energy efficiency project to reduce CO2 by 34,000 tonnes/year
  

Sunday 13 April, 2008

• Climate Change Minister Penny Wong to join Rudd in China
  


• Australia joins International Carbon Action Partnership
  


• UN Bangkok Climate Change delegates to address critical issues
  


• Japan to help Indonesia meet climate change challenges
  


• Carbon offsets and credits require stringent accounting rules
  


• Australian energy technology to improve coal
  


• Failure to curb emissions will lead to severe climatic change
  


• US to invest in solar cells and hydrogen power
  


• Western Australia to increase residential electricity prices
  


• Australia and China discuss clean energy options
  


• ASX eyes link to NZ emissions trading scheme
  


• Texas approves net metering rule for solar power industry
  

Friday 04 April, 2008

• Rudd says Australia can play a key role in global climate change
  


• NSW wants feedback on emissions trading scheme
  


• Negotiators work on Kyoto protocol alternative
  


• Sydney-based international law firm launches a CDM Rulebook
  


• Carbon offset provider Carbon Conscious to list on ASX
  


• Russia 4th to connect to the UN carbon credit registry
  


• Ferguson says coal relied on for forseeable future
  


• Wild weather cause power outages
  


• Victoria launches new funding for renewable energy
  


• Wind industry disagreement at EU conference
  

News archive for 2013

• May
  


• April
  


• March
  


• February
  


• January
  

News archive for 2012

• December
  


• November
  


• October
  


• September
  


• August
  


• July
  


• June
  


• May
  


• April
  


• March
  


• February
  


• January
  

News archive for 2011

• December
  


• November
  


• October
  


• September
  


• August
  


• July
  


• June
  


• May
  


• April
  


• March
  


• February
  


• January
  

News archive for 2010

• December
  


• November
  


• October
  


• September
  


• August
  


• July
  


• June
  


• May
  


• April
  


• March
  


• February
  


• January
  

News archive for 2009

• December
  


• November
  


• October
  


• September
  


• August
  


• July
  


• June
  


• May
  


• April
  


• March
  


• February
  


• January
  

News archive for 2008

• December
  


• November
  


• October
  


• September
  


• August
  


• July
  


• June
  


• May
  


• April
  


• March
  


• February
  

Other Energy Matters News Services

• Mobile News
• Video News
• Free Web Site News Feed Widget
• News Reproduction Guidelines
• Resources For Journalists