Author: Energy Matters

Are we there yet? Nearly. The battle-weary participants of the Great Renewable Energy Target Review Rumble of 2014/15 may soon be able to rest. The

The atomic structure of a moth’s eye and lotus leaves have inspired scientists from the USA’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to create new water-repelling,

From July 1 this year, households in Western Australia will again need to find extra money to deal with increasing electricity costs – and some

While electricity consumption on Australia’s dairy farms may not have increased by much in recent years; electricity charges have – an added and very unwelcome

Victoria’s Andrews Labor Government has called on the Federal Government to remove legislation that prevents State Governments from having their own Renewable Energy Target (RET)

Leading microinverter manufacturer Enphase Energy says regional Australia has experienced a 453 percent year-over-year growth in microinverter based solar installations;  ahead of city growth at

A recent survey indicates 85% of Australians perceive houses with solar panels installed are more valuable than those relying purely on mains grid supplied power.

Among a number of significant achievements  over the last week, SunEdison, Inc. (NYSE: SUNE), has been awarded an 86 megawatt solar photovoltaic project in South

Hawaii looks set to be the first US state to put a firm use-by date on carbon intensive energy generation. The state already has a