Author: Energy Matters

More than 40 percent of the UK’s electricity was generated by renewable sources on Xmas day 2016. According to figures released by power company Drax,

Victoria’s Transitional and Standard Feed-in Tariff Schemes (TFiT and SFiT) ended on Saturday night, affecting approximately 70,000 solar households and businesses. The TFiT replaced Victoria’s

The seventh annual GreenMetric ranking from the University of Indonesia compared 516 colleges and universities in 74 countries against various sustainability criteria, including energy. University

As of just after midnight Saturday, around 146,000 households in New South Wales participating in the state’s legacy solar feed-in tariff scheme will be receiving

The winner of a contract to build a huge solar farm in Queensland for the aptly-named zinc metals producer Sun Metals has been announced. The

The U.S. state of Hawai’i has set its sights on reaching a target of 48% renewable electricity by 2020 and 100% by 2040. A plan

The Government of Mexico says it expects the country to have 20 times the current level of installed solar capacity by the end of 2019.

Nearly a third of Germany’s gross electricity consumption in 2016 is expected to have been sourced from renewables including wind, solar, geothermal, biomass and hydropower.

The share of low carbon electricity generation in the UK’s energy mix rose to a record high of 50% in the third quarter of this

The government of the City of Las Vegas is now sourcing 100% of its electricity requirements from renewable energy. Most of the energy consumed is