Review Of The Human Health Effects Of Wind Farms
The National Health and Medical Research Council has found there is no reliable or consistent evidence that wind farms are directly responsible for negative health effects in humans.
Renewable Energy Target Review Panel – Further Doubts
The Federal Government promised an open and transparent RET review – but to some it’s appearing as a rigged game from the get-go.
SunEdison Completes US Air Force Base Solar Project
SunEdison and MIC Solar Energy Holdings announced last week the completion of a 16.4 megawatt solar farm located on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona.
Another Wind Power Myth Blown Away
The useful service life expectancy of wind turbines has been questioned in the past – but it seems older turbines still perform well.
An Earlier End For Coal Plants In The USA
A total of 60 gigawatts of coal fired power generation capacity was to have been retired by 2020 in the USA, but new projections show 90% will occur by 2016.
8.5MW Solar Farm For Rwanda
Construction of the first utility-scale solar plant in East Africa is about to commence.
550MW Of New PV Projects On U.S. Public Lands Approved
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell has announced approval of two more solar projects to be located on public lands near the Nevada-California order.
Alice Springs Airport Solar Power Station Expansion
Alice Springs Airport is adding 325kW solar PV capacity to its existing 235kW of renewable energy power generation.
Gas Price Hikes On The Horizon
Gas prices in New South Wales and the ACT may rise by around 20 per cent from the middle of this year – a sign of things to come nationally.
NEWSFLASH – Home Solar RET Power Bill Cost Impact = Zero
According to an analysis just released, the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) will have zero net cost impact on household power bills.
