Fossil Fuel Power – Another One Bites The Dust
AGL Energy Limited (AGL) announced on Friday the suspension of the first stage of its 1,000 MW Dalton power station in New South Wales.
Revolutionary Inverter Technology Developed In The USA
Solar panels often steal the limelight when it comes to solar power systems, so it’s good to see developments in inverter technology getting a little more press attention.
Remaining Solar Rebates And Subsidies Under Threat
Draft recommendations from the Productivity Commission put Big Energy in the cross-hairs; but also remaining solar subsidies too. It wants those phased out as quickly as possible.
More Coal Power To Go, Electricity Related Carbon Pollution Plunges
After years of battling the filthy fossil fuel status quo, Australia’s renewable energy revolutionaries are now really starting to see the changes they dreamed of.
Nanoflowers – Next Generation Solar Cells And Energy Storage
Flower-like semi-conductor structures created by researchers at North Carolina State University hold promise for a new generation of solar cells and energy storage devices.
Tajikistan’s First Grid Connected Solar Panel Systems
Kyocera Corporation has supplied 786 of its solar modules to medical facilities in Dushanbe, the capital city of the Republic of Tajikistan.
Two Coal Fired Power Generation Units To Be Taken Offline
A reduction in electricity demand has led to Queensland’s largest power generator to announce it will withdraw two of its coal fired units from service.
Hybrid Solar Cell Sets New Conversion Efficiency Record
Researchers from a Swiss university recently announced the development of hybrid heterojunction technology based solar cells with a record energy conversion efficiency of 21.4%
(Yet Another) IKEA Solar Power Rollout
IKEA stores and facilities going solar has become a regular occurrence.
Energy Matters Video News – Episode 75 – October 10, 2012
Virginia reports on power supply threatened for 500,000+ NSW homes, SMA inverters to be used in Japan’s biggest solar farm, City Of Sydney endorses locally produced energy and electricity for just 5c a kilowatt hour.
