Coal Seam Gas (CSG) Vs. Renewable Energy
In a fight between CSG and renewable energy based on merits, who would win? The University of Queensland provides the answer.
Sungrow Scoops First U.S. Utility Scale Solar Deal
Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd, has announced it has secured its first utility scale solar inverter order for the United States market.
Renewables To Eclipse Gas Powered Electricity Generation By 2016
Electricity generation from renewable sources worldwide will exceed that from gas and be twice that from nuclear power by 2016 says the IEA.
NREL Breaks Solar Cell Efficiency Record
The USA’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has announced a new record of 31.1 percent solar conversion efficiency with its latest two-junction solar cell.
Obama Calls For More Solar To Help Battle Climate Change
U.S President Barack Obama has put solar and other renewables in the spotlight as part of a plan to reduce the nation’s carbon emissions.
Two Solar Initiatives 2013 International Ashden Award Winners
Azuri Technologies and SolarAid were recently named among the winners of the 2013 International Ashden Awards.
SMA’s New Solar Inverter Incorporates Battery Energy Storage
SMA’s latest inverter that incorporates a lithium ion battery has won an award at Intersolar Europe 2013 in Munich.
King Island Wind Farm Feasibility Study To Proceed
Hydro Tasmania says it will proceed with a feasibility for a wind farm on King Island, a facility that if constructed would be the largest in the Southern Hemisphere.
DOE Expands Solar Research Capability
A new $135 million renewable energy research facility is the latest addition to the U.S. Department of Energy’s network of National Laboratories.
Australia’s Top Solar Electorates Plus Interactive Map
If you’ve ever wondered how many solar power systems are installed in your electoral region, this interactive map will tell you that and more.






