Energy Matters Helping Queensland Beat Solar Feed In Tariff Deadline
After the Queensland solar feed in tariff bombshell, Energy Matters has swung into action; offering additional assistance to households before the Newman Government’s razor slices the incentive for new applications to the bone.
IPART Finalises ‘Fair’ Price For NSW Solar Feed In Tariff
It’s better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick and will certainly improve the situation in New South Wales, but IPART’s idea of a fair and reasonable value for solar electricity will no doubt be challenged.
Spray On Lithium Ion Battery Technology Unveiled
We’ve covered paint-on solar cells previously – now boffins at Rice University have created spray-on batteries; a development that could revolutionise the battery industry.
UPDATE – Queensland Solar Feed In Tariff To Be Slashed
Queensland households considering switching to solar power might want to secure a system in the next couple of days. QLD’s solar feed-in tariff will be slashed from 44 cents to just 8 cents for new customers lodging applications from 10 July 2012.
LUCI – The Foldable Solar Light
We’ve covered a variety of solar powered lamps created primarily for developing countries and in disaster zones. LUCI is again a little different.
How To Power A Continent With Wind And Solar
Of all the most ambitious renewable energy projects around the world, the European Desertec Industrial Initiative ranks right at the top- some would say fantastic in both the true and the modern sense of the word.
Energy Matters Video News – Episode 69 – June 27, 2012
Virginia reports on the shock announcement regarding Queensland’s solar feed in tariff, GreenPower and the carbon tax, Campbell’s souping up their solar portfolio and the Clean Energy Council cautions consumers shopping for solar power.
Victorian Libraries Go Solar
Two libraries in the Victorian city of Wyndham are slashing their carbon emissions and power bills after having installed solar panels.
Queensland Solar Shake-up : Reactions
The Queensland solar industry is expecting a rush on system purchases after the state government’s decision to slash the solar feed in tariff incentive rate for new applications lodged after July 9.
Super Secret U.S Space Plane Powered By Solar Energy
Not a lot is known about the U.S. government’s X-37B space plane or its missions – but we do know it draws its power while in orbit from the sun via solar panels.