Author: Energy Matters

Australia has the World Solar Challenge for cars, the Netherlands has the Dutch Solar Challenge for boats. The major race runs 200 kilometres over a

The World Bank Group says it hopes to provide more than $1 billion this year to support India’s goal of 100 gigawatts of solar energy

Many Australians will be facing increased electricity prices from today – both residential customers and businesses in some instances. In South Australia, the vast majority

An oxygen concentrator system powered by the sun has been put to good use in Uganda and could save many lives around the world. Children

Here’s a glimpse of world’s tallest wind turbine, towering above the trees surrounding it. Currently under construction in Hausbay in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate,

Two weeks ago it was a new solar thermal device capable of converting more of the sun’s energy into efficient heat, now MIT and Madsar

Townsville City Council yesterday approved a development application for a $250 million solar farm to be constructed in the Upper Ross district. The facility will

The leaders of the USA, Canada and Mexico look set to make a commitment to achieve a target of 50% clean power across North America

A new study will examine whether South Australia’s Kangaroo Island can disconnect from the mainland and switch to 100 percent renewable energy. The University of

A fully solar powered bulk milk chiller is making a positive impact in some farming communities in Kenya. Rural farmers supplying regional dairies need to