Mt. Mercer Wind Farm Construction Begins
Construction of the 131 MW Mt Mercer Wind Farm, located approximately 30 km south of Ballarat in Victoria, has commenced.
Australia, Coal And The Point Of No Return
A new report states if planned expansion of coal exports from Australia proceeds, the nation will be one of the biggest global contributors to catastrophic climate change.
GLP To Invest $82 Million In Commercial Solar Power Systems
Global Logistic Properties Limited (GLP) has announced it will install solar panels on the rooftops of 22 its properties in Japan.
Solar Panels Beat Biofuels For Fuelling Vehicles
Researchers have determined solar panels are much more efficient than biomass as energy sources to fuel vehicles.
Perfect Match’s Greg Evans Recommends Falling In Love With Solar
Former Perfect Match host and marriage celebrant Greg Evans will be performing a unique commitment ceremony this Valentine’s Day where he will marry the most ‘cheated-on’ Australian electricity user to an Energy Matters solar panel in a protest against the 91% price hike in energy bills over the last five years
First Turbines In Place For Tasmanian Wind Farm
Construction of Musselroe Wind Farm in Tasmania is well under way, with last week seeing the first fully complete wind turbine and tower constructed on site.
World’s Largest Low Concentration PV Solar Farm
The U.S. Army has unveiled a 4.1 megawatt LCPV facility at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.
Solar Panels In Harmony With Nature
A new report released by WWF says a world powered by solar panels would require an insignificant amount of land.
Australia To Have Its Own Solar Panel Rating System
The Clean Energy Council, Australian Solar Institute and Australian Photovoltaic Association have partnered to develop a climate-based solar panel performance and module rating system.
Another Water Treatment Plant Goes Solar
A solar power system is now providing 70% of Phoenix, Arizona’s Lake Pleasant Water Treatment Plant’s power.
