Author: Energy Matters

Australia faces a decision: fast-track the transition to 100 percent renewable energy, or suffer the catastrophic consequences of climate change. That’s one of the conclusions

A new CSIRO scheme could see Australia become an exporter of solar energy through hydrogen fuel. The CSIRO Future Science Platforms are a multi-disciplinary investment

The Energy Security Board (ESB) will hold a public webinar on the impact of the Federal Government’s National Energy Guarantee (NEG). As well as welcoming

Solar advocacy group Solar Citizens has stated in a media release that if the Queensland LNP really wants to reduce power prices, it should back

Australia should sign up for stronger emission targets at next week’s COP23 summit, a leading climate scientist claims. Climate scientist Professor Will Steffen says Australia’s

A research team from the University of California, Santa Cruz, has developed solar powered greenhouses that capture solar energy for electricity without reducing plant growth.

Two Australian states are taking active measures to tackle the challenges of climate change planning. The South Australian government has teamed up with Yorke and

Renowned energy economist Professor Ross Garnaut says Western Australia could lead the world with its own emissions intensity scheme. Professor Garnaut advised Australian state and

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation Annual Report 2016-17 reflects an increase in the scale and value of the organisation. The report shows the CEFC delivered

Gympie Regional Council green-lighted the $2 billion Lower Wonga solar farm project this week, adding to Queensland’s superiority in solar uptake nationally. Built over the next