Australian Heatwave Solar Power Statistics
The contribution solar energy has made in combating the effects of the current heatwave is significant.
China Increases Wind And Solar Goals (Again)
2014 was always going to be a good year for wind and solar power in China, but it seems it’s going to get even better.
Heatwave Strains SA And VIC Electricity Networks
The AEMO says extreme temperatures in Victoria and South Australia and associated high electricity demand is placing significant strain on the national power system.
Renewables Sector Employs 11,695 People In Scotland
A survey commissioned by Scottish Renewables has found Full Time Employment (FTE) among participating companies has reached 11,695.
$13 Per Kilowatt Hour Electricity In SA And VIC
As temperatures climbed in South Australia and Victoria yesterday, so too did the use of air conditioners – and as a result, wholesale electricity prices.
RET – Will Greg Hunt Be The Last Man Standing?
As Prime Minister Abbott continues to talk down renewables, it seems Environment Minister Greg Hunt and one other are the only remaining Ministers supporting the Renewable Energy Target.
Solar Mounting Systems In The Spotlight
While a mounting system is a critical component of solar panel array, sometimes the quality and installation aren’t given the attention they deserve.
New York Schools To Increase Solar Awareness
The installation of solar power systems on schools in New York State is expected to also result in increased solar uptake in surrounding communities.
Solar Star Starts Generating Power
MidAmerican Solar and SunPower Corp. say the first phase of the 579-megawatt Solar Star development have been synchronised and are now transmitting power to California’s grid.
Australia Reaches 2 Million Renewable Energy Systems
Small scale solar panel, solar hot water, heat pump, wind and micro hydro systems installed in Australia have eclipsed the 2 million mark.