Tajikistan’s First Grid Connected Solar Panel Systems
Kyocera Corporation has supplied 786 of its solar modules to medical facilities in Dushanbe, the capital city of the Republic of Tajikistan.
Filming The Sun With The Sun In Queensland
On November 14th, 2012, parts of northern Australia will witness a total solar eclipse. Panasonic will be there, producing a live broadcast of the event with the help of solar power.
South Australians Feeling Power Bill Pain
Some South Australian households are reporting their electricity bills have increased by hundreds of dollars.
Two Coal Fired Power Generation Units To Be Taken Offline
A reduction in electricity demand has led to Queensland’s largest power generator to announce it will withdraw two of its coal fired units from service.
(Yet Another) IKEA Solar Power Rollout
IKEA stores and facilities going solar has become a regular occurrence.
Hybrid Solar Cell Sets New Conversion Efficiency Record
Researchers from a Swiss university recently announced the development of hybrid heterojunction technology based solar cells with a record energy conversion efficiency of 21.4%
Solar Powered, Water Seeking Lunar Rover Robot Unveiled
Astrobotic Technology Inc., a Carnegie Mellon University spinoff, has unveiled a prototype of a solar powered robot that will search for water ice at the moon’s poles.
858,000+ Australian Homes Have Solar Panels Installed
The Sustainable Energy Association of Australia (SEA) reports more than 858,000 homes across the nation have solar panel installations.
More Funding For Mildura Solar Farm
The Victorian Coalition government recently announced a $10 million grant towards Stage Two of the Large-Scale Solar Power Generation Demonstration Project, near Mildura in the state’s northwest.
Energy Matters Video News – Episode 75 – October 10, 2012
Virginia reports on power supply threatened for 500,000+ NSW homes, SMA inverters to be used in Japan’s biggest solar farm, City Of Sydney endorses locally produced energy and electricity for just 5c a kilowatt hour.
