Hyundai To Install 40,000 Solar Panels On South Korean Plant
South Korea’s largest automaker, Hyundai, announced last week it will install the nation’s largest rooftop photovoltaic power plant at its manufacturing factory in Asan, Korea.
Solar Citizens Officially Launches Today
Solar Citizens aims to bring together existing and future solar owners in Australia and to help see solar installed on every suitable rooftop in the nation.
MidAmerican To Invest Big In Iowa Wind Power
MidAmerican Energy has announced a record investment in the Iowa economy; pledging $1.9 billion to add over a gigawatt of wind energy in the state by 2015.
Chinese Solar Panel Tax For Australia?
Chinese solar done right is as good as just about any – but if you’re considering going solar using modules made in China; you might want to do so soon.
Dyesol Announces ‘Quantum Leap’ In Dye Solar Cell Efficiency
Australian company Dyesol recently announced it had achieved a solid-state Dye Solar Cell (DSC) efficiency of 11.3% at full sun.
EC’s Proposed Chinese Solar Panel Tax Angers AFASE
The European Commission’s proposed anti-dumping tax on imports of cheap solar panels from China has met with stiff opposition from the Alliance For Affordable Solar Energy.
Daqo Solar Panels Making Their Mark
It’s not yet a solar panel brand particularly well known in Australia, but Daqo New Energy is showing Chinese solar done right is up there with the best of them.
ACCC Takes Action Against Two Solar Companies
The ACCC has issued proceedings against two solar companies over allegedly false or misleading claims with regard to the country of origin of the solar panels they supply.
Donated Solar Power System Lights Up A Life
Julie Wood is the good Samaritan neighbour we all wish we had and some of us aspire to be. Julie recently donated an Energy Matters solar power system to her struggling next door neighbour.
Tackling The Northwest Passage In A Rowboat
A group of intrepid Arctic adventurers are being sponsored by a renewable energy company in their attempt to become the first people to cross the infamous Northwest Passage – in a rowboat.