Combet’s Solar Panel Carbon Abatement Mistake
The carbon tax is here and the Government is continuing to operate in promote and defend mode. But it may want to be careful in how it fends off attacks from the Opposition; lest it raises the ire of solar-supporting voters.
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.
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.
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.
Solar Power’s Merit Order Effect And The Texas Electricity Market
The people of Texas face higher electricity bills and the threat of unstable energy supply again this summer due to peak power demands – issues that rooftop solar power have been proven could help address.
Campbell Soups Up Its Solar Energy Capacity
Campbell Soup Company has celebrated the completion of a 9.8-megawatt (MW) solar power system at its manufacturing facility in Napoleon, Ohio.
Australian-Israeli Venture Turns Emissions Into Fuel With Solar Energy
An Israeli-Australian venture aims to use concentrated solar power technology to turn carbon emissions from coal fired power generators in Victoria into fuel.
100% GreenPower Customers Shouldn’t Be Whacked With Carbon Tax
The Sustainable Energy Association of Australia (SEA) says the many thousands of electricity customers opting for 100% GreenPower products available from electricity retailers shouldn’t be hit with any carbon price related power bill increases from July 1.