Author: Energy Matters

Australian scientists are exporting a groundbreaking solar technology in an effort to help India achieve energy security.

The largest solar farm in the U.S. state of Texas is now operating in San Antonio.

Perhaps like children hinting for Xmas gifts they know they have little hope of receiving, Australia’s government has referred to the N word (nuclear) in its Energy White Paper Issue Paper in quite glowing terms.

All hundreds of residents of the small town of Waubra in Victoria want is for the town’s name to stop being dragged through the mud.

The University of Washington’s Clean Energy Institute (CEI) will work to develop more efficient and cost effective solar power and energy storage systems.

Dominion Generation has flicked the switch on three solar farms in Marion County, Indiana; totaling 28.6 megawatts capacity.

China’s coal emissions have been pointed to as playing a role in a quarter of a million premature deaths in China in 2011 – and there is a strong Australian connection.

A report from the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) states all new power generation in Australia up to 2020 is expected to be renewable energy based.

Chile’s Atacama Desert is attracting the attention of more big solar developers.

Thanks to a new solar panel array, Queanbeyan Library’s electricity bill will be slashed by around $20,000 a year.