Solar Helps Delay Power Station Construction
In another example of solar power helping to stave off construction of fossil fuel based power plants, Energy Australia has decided to put the brakes on what was originally to be a 1GW gas fired power station.
First Home Solar Array Connected To China’s State Grid
For a nation that leads the world in solar panel production, China has been a little slow off the mark with grid connection in relation to home solar power – but that will change dramatically soon.
Colorado’s 500kW Community-Owned Solar Farm
Clean Energy Collective (CEC) recently held a Grand Opening ceremony for its Colorado Springs Community-Owned Solar Farm.
Global Coal Consumption To Keep Climbing
Coal will challenge oil as the world’s top energy source by 2017 and Australia will play a leading role in feeding that filthy fossil fuel addiction.
Historic Australian Solar Farm To Become A Museum
Long before the solar power boom in Australia, the White Cliffs Solar Power Station was generating clean electricity for a town.
Plants Could Help Make Lithium-Ion Batteries Greener
With the home energy storage revolution about to begin; anything that can make lithium-ion batteries a little more environmentally friendly is a welcome development.
SMA Acquiring Majority Stake In Chinese Solar Inverter Company
Leading solar inverter manufacturer SMA is acquiring a majority stake in Chinese inverter company Jiangsu Zeversolar New Energy Co., Ltd.
Electricity Prices Up 91 Percent Over The Last 5 Years
The Australian Energy Regulator’s (AER’s) recently released sixth State of the Energy Market report states residential electricity prices have jumped 91% over the past five years nationally – and the major culprit is ..
Peel and Play – Stick On Solar Panels
Stanford University scientists have developed a decal-type system for solar panels that can be stuck on practically any surface.
Australia’s Solar Coaster To Continue?
It appears the spiel ‘the best time to buy solar is always now’ could remain true for prospective home solar power system purchasers in the time ahead.