REC Donates Solar Hybrid System
Solar panel manufacturer REC has donated a 20kW solar-diesel hybrid power plant to the Philippine Red Cross.
A Good Use For Old Coal Mines – Solar
Coal mining activities can turn areas into Mordor-type landscapes; ‘brownfield’ sites with a toxic legacy. A UK company is about to turn some of these sites into solar farms.
Clean Energy Australia Report 2013
A just-released report from the Clean Energy Council reveals renewable energy provided 14.76 per cent of Australia’s electricity last year.
Australians Paying More For Power, But Using Less
The value of electricity increased by 43% over 4 years; but Australians were using 4% less power.
Interconnected CSP Could Supply 80% Of Energy Needs
New research has found interconnected concentrated solar power (CSP) technology has the potential to supply up to 80 percent of the world’s current energy requirements.
292,608 REC Solar Panels Powering 6 New Thai Solar Farms
Six solar farms in Thailand totaling 72 MW capacity and powered by REC solar panels have commenced operations.
Majority Of Australians Support Renewable Energy Target
A survey has found not only do most Australians want to maintain the nation’s Renewable Energy Target, a majority want to see it set higher.
Aston Martin To Install Solar On Race Cars
Aston Martin Racing and Chinese solar power company Hanergy are teaming up to improve the efficiency of race cars by harvesting the power of the sun.
Solar Powered Robot To Hitchhike Across Canada
Drivers on Canada’s highways may happen upon a chatty robot attempting to hitchhike across the country next month.
The Great Energy Rip-Off
Greenpeace is a step closer to the next phase of its campaign regarding what it refers to as the ‘Dirty Three’s’ assault against the Renewable Energy Target.