Solar Thermal Energy Parliamentary Enquiry For South Australia
The efforts by supporters of the construction of a solar thermal power station in Port Augusta, South Australia have paid off.
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.
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.
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.
Queenslanders Urged To Act On Solar Installations
Tens of thousands of Queensland households that registered for the state’s previous solar feed in tariff rate are yet to finalise their paperwork and installations – and may miss out if they wait too long.
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.
Solar Junction Sets CPV Solar Cell Efficiency Record
Solar Junction says it has set a new world record for conversion efficiency of a commercial-ready production solar cell.
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.
Filming The Sun With The Sun In Queensland
On November 14th, 2012, parts of northern Australia will witness a total solar eclipse. Panasonic will be there, producing a live broadcast of the event with the help of solar power.
South Australians Feeling Power Bill Pain
Some South Australian households are reporting their electricity bills have increased by hundreds of dollars.