Solar Power Assisted Robotic Sailboat To Attempt World Record
The Austrian Society for Innovative Computer Sciences (INNOC) designed and constructed ‘ASV Roboat’ will take aim at the current robotic sailing world record in July.
Western Australia’s Solar Feed In Tariff Ramifications Exaggerated
The Sustainable Energy Association of Australia has challenged the notion that spending more on renewables is somehow a bad thing and brought the situation regarding Western Australia’s solar feed in tariff into perspective.
Energy Matters Video News – Episode 67 – May 16, 2012
Virginia reports on REC’s 5 millionth solar panel, Victoria’s Yarra Climate Action Now pursuing a community-owned solar farm and solar soon to be an even better deal for small businesses in Australia.
Why The Australian Solar Feed In Tariff Blues? – Infographic
Household PV subsidies have had only a minor impact on household electricity bills; ‘so why the political angst?’ asks Exigency.
And The Solar Lights All Went On In Massachusetts* (Walmarts)
Various sources are reporting the world’s largest retailer, Walmart, will be partially powering half of its Massachusetts stores with solar energy very soon.
ACCC Eyes Solar Sellers
Some in Australia’s solar industry have been exaggerating looming electricity price rises and drawing the attention of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
Rumours Of Wind Farm Unpopularity May Be Grossly Exaggerated
Wind farms in Australia can tend to suffer a bit of an image problem – but it increasingly seems much of that comes from mainstream media’s focus on a minority’s concerns.
SMA Sells 90% More Solar Inverters In Q1
SMA Solar Technology AG continues its dominance in the solar inverter sector; posting impressive gains during the first quarter of this year.
Yarra Community Solar Project Launch
Victoria’s Yarra Climate Action Now (YCAN) is finalising a pre-feasibility study for a medium-scale community-owned rooftop solar farm in inner Melbourne.
Solar Win Brings Smile To Agfest Patron
Gary Woodward has been announced the winner of an Energy Matters solar power system after entering a draw at last weekend’s Agfest Field Days in Tasmania.
