The ACT Government unveils solar farm in Williamsdale
The ACT government recently unveiled its massive “solar highway” project of 36,000 solar PV systems at Williamsdale.
Rugby Run Solar Farm creates 150 Adani jobs
Thanks to Adani’s commitment to renewable energy, Moranbah will soon be home to one of the biggest solar farms in Australia, and which comes with 150 Adani job opportunities.
Introducing China’s Solar Panda Power Plant
As a bid to get kids interested in clean energy, a Chinese solar power company has just finished the first phase of a 100MW solar power plant... in the shape of a panda! The creative...
NSW “National Solar Leader” With New Solar Farms
The government of New South Wales plans to set up 12 more solar farms which are expected to boost the nations lead in solar power investments. If approved, the new solar farm projects will generate...
Queensland Powering Ahead With Wind and Solar
The QLD Government recently made multiple major announcements regarding solar and wind energy projects within the state.
Europe Installs Largest Floating Solar Farm
The biggest floating solar farm in Europe is being constructed on a reservoir near Manchester by water giant United Utilities in order to cut their energy costs. The £3.5m (AUD $7.5 million) project contains 12,000...
Could QLD be getting a large scale solar farm?
Indian multinational conglomerate company Adani has apparently been constructing plans to build a large scale solar farm in Bowen Basin, which is a major coal region. Isaac Regional Council landowners have quietly been having meetings...
Last PV Modules Installed At Broken Hill Solar Plant
The second-largest utility-scale solar power plant in Australia is expected to be fully operating by the end of 2015. The 53MW solar farm in Broken Hill, NSW, installed the project's final advanced photovoltaic modules successfully....
Disney World to Build a Mickey Mouse Shaped Solar Farm
If solar energy wasn't already cool enough, Disney World are building an enormous Mickey Mouse shaped solar farm to be installed over 20 acres. The huge installation will be visible from the air, which designers...
Amazon Web Services Powered By Own Solar Farm
E-commerce and cloud computing giant Amazon has committed to developing a sustainable work environment. The most popular retailer on the planet aims to power its web services via its megawatt solar farm which will be...
Royalla solar farm opens in Australia
The largest solar farm in Australia recently started its operations at Royalla. It was officially opened by Simon Corbell, the Minister for the Environment. The plant is located about 23 kilometres from Canberra. This solar...
$60m North Queensland Solar Farm Set for December Launch
A $60 million, 26 MW North Queensland solar farm is being constructed at Lakeland near Cooktown with inauguration expected before Christmas this year. The project is expected to provide up to 20 jobs when completed...
Australia’s Biggest Tracking Solar Farm, Uterne Gets Funding for Future Expansion
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation grants a $13 million loan to Epuron for the expansion of its Uterne tracking solar farm in southern Alice Springs. This will increase Uterne’s 1 megawatt capacity to 3.1 megawatt....
Queensland University’s Solar Farm Ambitions
Queensland is the first state in Australia to produce 1 gigawatt of solar energy thanks to home solar power systems, which have proven to be quite popular among Australian households who want to reduce their...
Apple Goes Green in Reno
Apple has unveiled plans to build a solar farm in Reno, not far from their latest data centre. The company already has two similar solar-panel projects in North Carolina but this is the first for...
Solar Farm & Cemetery Soon South of Canberra
Tuggeranong will soon be home to a new solar farm after a proposal was submitted to the ACT Planning and Land Authority earlier this year. The 2 megawatt, $5 million project will sit on 19...