The Solar Panel Sidewalk

George Washington University (GW) has installed the world’s first footpath made with solar panels.
World Solar Challenge 2013 Kicks Off

38 teams commenced the 3,000 kilometre 2013 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Darwin on Sunday.
The Case For Big Home Solar

Average residential solar power system size has increased dramatically in the past few years in Australia – and for good reason.
A Bright Future For Collinsville Power Station

Whitsunday Regional Council has approved an application by Ratch Australia Corporation (RAC) for the development of a solar farm at the site of the recently closed Collinsville Power Station.
ESCoSA Draft Solar Feed In Tariff Price Determination

The Essential Services Commission Of South Australia (ESCoSA) has released a Draft Price Determination for a minimum solar feed in tariff level.
Australia’s First National Wind Farm Open Day

The upcoming Australian Wind Farm Open Day will provide a great opportunity for wind power fans and skeptics to get up close to a wind turbine.
Gold Plating And Solar Panels Impact Stanwell Profits

Stanwell Corporation Limited’s (Stanwell) Annual Report has a subdued tone after the company delivered a net profit after tax of $14.6 million during 2012/13.
All Systems Go For Mumbida Wind Farm

The 55MW Mumbida Wind Farm in Western Australia has been officially opened.
Solar For Less Than The Cost Of A Daily Cup Of Coffee

According to the latest Gilkatho Cappuccino Price Index, the average price for a daily takeaway cappuccino in Australia was $3.54 in June*. Energy Matters says you can go solar for cheaper than that.
Solar PV To Out-Pace Wind Power This Year

Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) predicts more solar panel capacity will be added around the world this year than wind power.