Energy Matters Video News – Episode 49 – November 23, 2011
In this episode, Virginia covers Australia’s top solar postcodes, Energy Matters announced a winner of this year’s Deloitte Technology Fast 50 awards, big solar gets a big break in Canberra and the World Bank financing a massive solar farm in Morocco.
World Bank To Help Finance 500MW Concentrated Solar Power Plant
The World Bank has announced it will step in to help Morocco finance the 500 megawatt Ouarzazate Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Plant, a project key to the country’s national Solar Power Plan of achieving 2000 megawatts (MW) of installed solar energy capacity by 2020.
Solar Powered Wave Gliders Headed For Australia
A few days ago, Liquid Robotics launched four of its solar assisted unmanned Wave Gliders on a journey across the Pacific Ocean – with two of the units headed for Australia.
Suntech Celebrates With Australian Competition
Suntech is in its tenth year of manufacturing solar panels and as part of the company’s celebrations is running two competitions in Australia
Australia’s Top 10 Small Scale Solar Power System Postcodes
Over half a million small scale solar power systems are now installed around Australia, adding up to more than a million kilowatts of solar electricity generation capacity. Is your postcode among the top ten for solar in the country?
Harnessing Solar Energy To Create Gas From Wastewater
U.S. solar tech company, HyperSolar Inc., states it has developed a process for creating natural gas from wastewater using solar power and has filed for a patent of the technology.
Solar Farm For Wastewater Reclamation Facility Completed
More than 8,000 solar panels are ready to help power a wastewater reclamation facility in Gilbert, Arizona.
Big Solar To Benefit From Feed In Tariffs In Canberra
The ACT Labor Government will today table legislation in the Territory’s Legislative Assembly to support development of large scale solar power facilities in Canberra.
Buzz Aldrin Joins Solar Company
Edwin ‘Buzz’ Aldrin, the astronaut who piloted the Apollo 11 Lunar Module pilot that put man on the moon in 1969, has joined a U.S. solar company.
Energy Matters A Deloitte Technology Fast 50 2011 Winner
National solar solutions provider Energy Matters has been announced a winner in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 2011 awards and also a winner in the program’s Leadership Award category.
