Author: Energy Matters

Climate change is our region’s single greatest threat, according to a declaration by Pacific Islands Forum members. However, Australia tried to water down this key climate

Origin Energy has announced plans to build a 5 MW virtual power plant (VPP) connecting 650 Victorian residents with solar PV and home battery systems. Victoria’s

Delighted Campbells Creek resident Terry Murphy says the new Victorian Solar Homes rebate is an “early Christmas present”. Murphy installed a 4 kW solar panel

A Coffs Harbour solar and climate action group will send a message to Prime Minister Scott Morrison this weekend, which they say is payback for

The Russian firearms firm that produces the AK-47 assault rifle has launched its first electric vehicle. The Russian electric vehicle is gunning to compete with

A new generation of LED solar street lights is helping local governments make smarter choices about their energy use. That’s one of the reports from

Queensland’s clean energy pipeline could deliver 90 per cent renewable power if the government gives its full support, a new report  claims. The state’s wind

Solar energy can help cut Australian industry energy costs by reducing our reliance on gas. The new resource — ‘Australian Manufacturing: Gas Efficiency Guide’ — is a

The Federal Government will continue to support  the Tasmanian Battery of the Nation project, according to the state’s Energy Minister. Guy Barnett told ABC Radio Hobart

Energy Minister Angus Taylor says something has gone “terribly wrong” with wholesale and residential electricity prices, and it’s his job to fix it. Taylor told