New South Wales Looming Gas Crisis ‘Fabricated’
The push to develop more gas fields in Australia has nothing to do with securing domestic supplies and lowering prices; but everything to do with export bucks says Zero Emissions’ Matthew Wright.
World Bank Shuns Funding Coal Fired Power
The World Bank has affirmed it will only provide financial support for new greenfield coal based power generation in rare circumstances.
Solar Powered Hyperloop – Plans To Be Unveiled August 12
Elon Musk, head of Tesla Motors, says he will soon unveil plans for ‘Hyperloop’ – a solar powered transportation system that will move people at over 1,000 kilometres per hour.
Carbon Tax Relief = More Bucks For Australians To Go Solar
The early move to an Emissions Trading Scheme combined with the household assistance program staying as is presents an opportunity to use part of the windfall to create even more savings – by going solar now.
Survey Finds Britons Supportive Of Renewable Energy Transformation
Results from a recent survey indicate a strong desire for the UK government to further develop local renewable energy resources in response to climate change concerns and a growing reliance on imported energy.
UK Launches Renewable Heat Incentive
UK households are set to reap big rewards under a new feed-in tariff scheme for energy generated by solar thermal panels, biomass boilers and heat pumps.
Two New UK Wind Farms To Power Nearly A Million Homes
The power of wind energy to attract investment is on the rise both on land and at sea in the UK, with approvals granted for the construction of two large-scale wind farms.
Say No To Solar Feed In Tariff Deregulation In South Australia
The Essential Services Commission of South Australia (ESCoSA) has proposed deregulating the state’s feed in tariff – it’s not a good idea says the CEC.
Sunshine Coast Council To Go Solar
Queensland’s Sunshine Coast Council is planning to build a solar farm that would supply half of its electricity needs.
The Wood Battery
You won’t be seeing these in your cell phone or even in small off-grid solar installations; but batteries containing wood may someday play a role in large-scale energy storage.
