WA’s Largest Rooftop Solar Array Project Announced
Big things are continuing to happen on the Western Australian commercial solar scene – a new project will soon grab the title of the largest rooftop solar panel system in the state.
Solar Powered House Made From Fabric
The solar powered Techstyle Haus, an entry in 2014 Solar Decathlon Europe, has roof and walls made of high performance textiles.
The Collapsible Solar Powered Fridge/Freezer
The Anywhere Fridge is a portable, collapsible, solar powered fridge-freezer and warmer. It’s another solar tech development getting a start via crowdfunding.
Solar And Wind Dominate May US Energy Installations
New figures show U.S. installations of solar and wind power smashed conventional energy sources including coal and oil during the month of May, according to the nation’s top energy regulator.
Western Australia’s Largest Rooftop Solar Array Unveiled
Bidvest Foodservice has made a pioneering move for the nation’s food services industry with the upcoming launch of Western Australia’s largest privately-owned rooftop solar power system.
Energy Matters A Clean Energy Council Awards Finalist
National solar provider Energy Matters has been selected as a finalist in the CEC’s 2014 Solar Design and Installation Awards in the grid-connect over 100kW capacity category.
Palmer Pledges Support For Renewable Energy Target
Australians choked on their coffees when learning Clive Palmer and Al Gore would be making an exciting announcement.
Safer Thin Film Solar With Tofu Ingredient
Liverpool University has unveiled details of a cheap, safe replacement for one of the highly toxic and expensive substances used to make thin film solar panels.
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.
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.
