Author: Energy Matters

A new roadmap from India’s largest provider of solar solutions shows how the nation could become a global solar superpower within ten years.

Solar power will provide Burma (Myanmar) with up to 12 per cent of its electricity needs after U.S. officials and private equity fund ACO Investment Group signed an agreement with Myanmar’s Ministry of Electric Power.

ABB solar inverters have been used at Amcorp Power Sdn Bhd’s Gemas 10.25 Megawatt (MW) PV power plant in Malaysia – the country’s largest solar power station.

It doesn’t matter the political persuasion; Australians have passion for renewable energy – enough that any attempt to rein it in may see a backlash that would continue to haunt the government to the next election.

According to national solar provider Energy Matters; electricity retailers backing a reduction or abolishing of the Renewable Energy Target are paying the ultimate price – losing customers.

Airbus Defence and Space says the solar powered Zephyr 7 High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS) has just completed its most demanding mission so far.

The Australian Solar Council coordinated Eden-Monaro Save Solar Forum will be held in Queanbeyan, NSW, on Wednesday 3 September.

The boffins at Oak Ridge National Laboratories (ORNL) have found a way to put old tyres to good use – as anodes in lithium-ion batteries.

The Renewable Energy Target (RET) Review report is now publicly available – and with worst fears confirmed, the backlash has begun in earnest.

A group of Solar Citizens members met in Canberra on Wednesday to deliver the organisation’s 25,000+ signature Keep Solar Strong petition to the government.