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.
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.
Renewable Energy Making Its Presence Felt In Australia
Once disregarded as being any sort of threat to the energy status quo; renewable energy is rapidly changing the power generation sector in Australia.
US Solar Energy Zones Protected From Mining
In the sun-soaked American West, solar energy has taken priority over mining rights.
Panasonic Panels Installed At German Federal Environment Agency
Panasonic’s HIT solar panels will fully power the new German Federal Environment Agency headquarters.
Australian Greens’ Clean Energy Roadmap
The Australian Greens have stepped up pressure on the Rudd government to commit to a national Renewable Energy Target of 90 percent renewable energy by 2030.
