Siemens’ 575MW Offshore HVDC Converter Station
Siemens has successfully installed a massive new high voltage DC converter station in the North Sea that will play a crucial role in supply wind energy to more than 500,000 German homes.
Microinverter Market Boom
The global market for microinverters will expand by four times its current level by 2017 according to IHS.
Tasmania Feed In Tariff Deadline Sparks Solar Rush
Tasmanian households are racing to beat a deadline this week in order to secure the Apple Isle’s current generous solar feed in tariff rate.
REC Ranks 6th On SVTC Solar Scorecard
The latest Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition (SVTC) Solar Scorecard has been released.
An Australia Powered By Renewables Feasible – AEMO
The AEMO says it is likely to be technically feasible for the National Electricity Market (NEM) to be ‘fuelled entirely by renewable resources’ in 2030.
Germany’s KIT Going Solar
The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is about to install 1 megawatt of solar panels.
Blustery Weather Generated A Wind Power Bonanza
Wind farms in Australia’s National Electricity Market cranked a record amount of power for the week beginning August 11.
No Mem-Brainer Flow Battery Delivers Big
A palm-sized experimental flow battery developed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers has the potential to solve intermittency challenges in utility-scale renewable energy systems.
Japan Adds 2+ Gigawatts Of Solar PV
Japan’s love affair with solar blossoms while a massive radioactive contamination threat still looms large.
Solar Cell Breakthrough – 3D Graphene
The cost of spray-on solar power could be much lower in the future after a breakthrough in dye-sensitised solar technology by a scientist at Michigan Technological University.