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.
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.
Fronius Extends And Expands Warranty Promotion
Leading solar inverter manufacturer Fronius has good news for buyers of its products.
40,000+ Yingli Solar Panels Powering Malaysian PV Facility
Yingli Green Energy Singapore has announced the official commissioning of Malaysia’s largest solar farm.
Clean Energy Finance Corporation Safe (For Now)
The Greens and Labor have voted down bills seeking to abolish the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) for a second time – providing Prime Minister Abbott a double dissolution trigger.
Australia’s Coal Fired Clunkers Worse Than China’s
A new report from Australia’s Climate Council says the nation’s electricity is still largely generated by ageing, inefficient coal-fired power plants.
