The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has given solar PV the recognition it deserves, committing to publishing analysis of existing and forecast levels of rooftop solar PV in its annual forecasting reports.
In Ernst & Young’s (EY) latest renewable energy country attractiveness indices, while the rankings at the top of the all renewables index remain unchanged, all five of the top countries have lost points.
Controversy over ‘Wind Turbine Syndrome’ and other wind farm related issues seems to have heated up in Australia over the last few days.
It’s a positive sign of things to come – solar power supplied Germany with almost half its peak electricity needs on May 26.
Faced with tariffs of up to 250% on Chinese made solar panels imported into the USA; China’s solar industry and government certainly isn’t done fighting yet.
Solar Frontier and Germany’s BELECTRIC have announced the completion and grid connection of the world’s largest CIS thin-film solar power plant in Bochow, Brandenburg, Germany.
AGL may be rejoicing after the ACCC approved the company’s takeover bid for Victoria’s largest power station and adjacent coal mine; but it may again place the Clean Energy Council (CEC) in an uncomfortable situation.
The solar-powered Solar Star 23 cruise boat will make its public debut with a journey along the 584 kilometre long Erie Canal, starting in Buffalo; New York.
The fallout from the US solar ‘trade war’ has resulted in a hefty proposed antidumping duty (AD) on crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells from China, whether or not assembled into solar panels.
Looking somewhat like a Hills Hoist that has come off second best in a tussle with a tornado, the Hercules wind turbine employs cutting edge technology with old world materials – wood.
