Donated Solar Power System Lights Up A Life
Julie Wood is the good Samaritan neighbour we all wish we had and some of us aspire to be. Julie recently donated an Energy Matters solar power system to her struggling next door neighbour.
ACCC Takes Action Against Two Solar Companies
The ACCC has issued proceedings against two solar companies over allegedly false or misleading claims with regard to the country of origin of the solar panels they supply.
New Wave Glider Propulsion System Solar Power Assisted
Liquid Robotics’ new Wave Glider model will make even more use of the sun.
Tackling The Northwest Passage In A Rowboat
A group of intrepid Arctic adventurers are being sponsored by a renewable energy company in their attempt to become the first people to cross the infamous Northwest Passage – in a rowboat.
Solar Cell Microwave Cookery – 18 Minutes On High
You can almost imagine a cheery ‘ding!’ sound signifying your solar cell is done and ready to harvest power from the sun.
Solar Power Helping Save Children’s Lives In Haiti
Solar powered refrigerators are playing an important role in improving the health of children in Haiti.
Graphene Solar Coating Could Help Power Buildings
Latest research into the photovoltaic qualities of graphene by scientists from the University of Manchester could lead to a wildly different solar powered future.
Quit Coal Hang Banner On Flinders Street Station
Activists draped a banner across the facade of Flinders Street Station in Melbourne in an action they say was to let Victoria’s Premier Denis Napthine know that he’s taking Victorians down the wrong energy track.
Australian Vaccine Manufacturer Going Solar
Veterinary vaccine manufacturer, MSD Animal Health, has been awarded funding under the Clean Technology Investment Program to install a 250kW solar panel system.
Solar Power System Quality – It’s The Little Things
When it comes to the quality of solar power systems, much of the focus is on the panels and inverter; but even dodgy connectors can have a major impact on efficiency – and safety.
