Dell Boosts Renewables Electricity Consumption to 35%

Computer maker Dell says its FY14 Corporate Responsibility Report details a strong start to its 2020 ‘Legacy For Good’ plan.
Senator Ricky Muir – ARENA Saviour?

Some who considered freshly minted senator Ricky Muir to be merely a roo poo flinging rev-head are having second thoughts – he’s turning out to be a friend of renewable energy.
Solar Thermal Power In Port Augusta – Hurry Up Already

An announcement from Alinta Energy to further investigate the viability of a solar thermal power plant in Port Augusta has been greeted cautiously by Doctors For The Environment.
Fair Pricing For Power Report

A new report claims that if electricity charges were structured differently, network businesses may have saved nearly $8 billion in 5 years – savings that could have been passed on to customers.
Threat To The RET Also A Threat To Retirement Savings

An investment advisory group has warned hobbling Australian’s Renewable Energy Target will negatively impact on the superannuation of millions of Australians.
Apollo Energy At Clean Energy Week 2014

Energy Matters’ sister company Apollo Energy will be exhibiting at Clean Energy Week 2014.
Texelstroom – Gas Powered, Solar Assisted Ferry

The 1,750-passenger, 350-vehicle, double ended ferry Texelstroom will be a unique craft.
SunEdison Secures Financing For (Another) Chile Solar Farm

SunEdison has secured a US$155 million non-recourse debt financing arrangement with OPIC to be used in the construction of a 72.8 MWp solar farm in Chile.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hosts Major Solar Farm

Indianapolis Motor Speedway Solar Farm (IMS) – currently the largest solar power station at any sporting facility in the world – was officially opened this week.
$5.1 Trillion Spend On Renewables By 2030

Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) expects USD $7.7 trillion to be invested in new electricity generation capacity by 2030, with 66% of that amount going towards renewable technologies.