Latest Advances in Solar PV Technology Could Make Solar Panels More Efficient and Affordable
The latest solar panels are made with a new PV technology that could make them much more efficient at capturing sunlight. Most of these PV technologies are still in their early stages of development, but they can potentially revolutionise how we generate and use energy. If these technologies are successful, solar panels could become the […]
Energizing the Future: The Importance of Solar Panels, Battery Storage, and Other Renewable Energy Technology
In a world increasingly concerned about climate change and the depletion of fossil fuel resources, the renewable energy sector has emerged as a crucial player in shaping a sustainable future. Energy Matters recognises the importance of harnessing clean energy sources and implementing innovative technologies. Episode 3, Season 6 of Open Homes Australia whisked viewers away […]
Breakthrough Perovskite Solar Cell News: Solar Panel Efficiency with Incredible Advancements
The field of solar energy continues to witness groundbreaking advancements in the quest for more efficient and cost-effective photovoltaic technologies. In recent years, perovskite solar cells have emerged as a promising alternative to traditional silicon-based solar panels. In a significant breakthrough, researchers have achieved remarkable efficiency levels of over 32% by combining perovskite and silicon […]
The Future of Internet Connectivity in Australia: What’s Next?
Australia is still struggling with internet connectivity despite innovations in technology and the entry of Starlink, a satellite-based internet provider. Despite this, NBN, the country’s national broadband network operator, continues to make improvements to its service. What’s causing internet connectivity issues in Australia? There are a few reasons Australia seems to be lagging behind in […]
MG, Volvo and BMW Surge to Top of Australian EV Sales Charts in 2023’s First Half
Australia’s electric vehicle market has experienced significant growth in the first half of 2023, with electric car sales breaking records. Notably, nearly 90 per cent of electric vehicles sold in Australia during this period were manufactured in China. The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the new-car industry body, reported a total of 43,092 electric […]
Sustainable Building and Construction: Kai Konstruct’s Industry-Leading Building Methods
One of the things we absolutely love to see is how homes are adopting technology and building practices to help the environment. The home featured in episode 2, season 6 of Open Homes Australia is a fantastic example of this. The exceptional home was brought to life by Kai Konstruct. We were no strangers to […]
Revolutionising Energy Management: Ausgrid Introduces NSW’s First Power Pole-Mounted Battery
Ausgrid, a leading electricity distribution company in Australia, has recently unveiled its groundbreaking innovation; the first power pole-mounted battery in NSW. This revolutionary development marks a significant step forward in the field of energy management and storage. By strategically placing batteries on power poles throughout the grid, Ausgrid aims to improve energy efficiency, enhance grid […]
Energy Next Confirms the Clean Energy Council’s Solar Masterclass Agenda Alongside Other Key Solar & Energy Storage Talks
Energy Next, taking place at the ICC in Sydney on July 18th – 19th, is just around the corner and is a must-attend for anyone interested in the clean energy space. Co-located with the Clean Energy Council’s Australian Clean Energy Summit, the events will feature leading voices in the clean energy space, joined by policy […]
Ultimate Windows: Helping Your Home Meet New National Construction Code (NCC) Targets
The latest episode of Road to Zero welcomed the director of Ultimate Windows, Tye Spierings. Tye chatted with Roshan about the new National Construction Code (NCC) targets and how Ultimate Windows is helping homeowners meet them. Ultimate Windows featured their uPVC windows on season 1 of Renovate or Rebuild, as well as the upcoming season […]
$280M Investment in Revolutionary ACT’s Sustainable Household Scheme, Unleashes Affordable Solar Energy for Multi-Unit Apartments
On June 25, 2023, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government released its 2023-24 Territory Budget, unveiling several groundbreaking initiatives aimed at achieving the region’s goal of reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045. Key highlights of the budget include significant investments in the Sustainable Household Scheme, a pioneering Government electrification project, and other sustainability-focused […]
