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...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology revealed a 5 year plan to combat climate change this week, but have failed to address growing pressures to divest from fossil fuels. As more universities and large corporations face pressure to...
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....
An eco-friendly resort in far north Queensland is introducing solar powered boats as a part of the sight-seeing attraction of the scenic area. The boats are hoped to not only protect the natural environment of...
The first markets for the Tesla Powerwall have been named, and Australia is one of them, with deliveries expected in 2015. The residential energy storage systems will be distributed late 2015 through an expanding list...
Environment Minister Greg Hunt has expressed strong support for Australia’s renewable energy sector. Mr Hunt has stated that Australia has “no excuse” not to move towards renewable energy due to its numerous economic and environmental...
It is expected that in roughly three years energy storage in Australian households will be 'the norm', thanks to it's cost-effective nature. Enphase Energy, a technology company based in California, says that this change is...
Bill Gates has spoken out against the global push for divestment in fossil fuels, suggesting environmentalists have been making false claims as to the power of renewable energy investment alone. Gates has criticised the global...
The 2015 World Solar Challenge has begun, where solar cars race 3000km from Darwin to Adelaide with only the sun as a power source. The World Solar Challenge is the most prestigious solar car race...
Volkswagen has recently announced that they are bringing back a new and improved version of their all time favourite hippie van- as an electric vehicle. The van will run on battery packs that will be...
At the forefront of global scrutiny over its economic situation, you certainly wouldn't consider Greece as a leader in any industry, let alone of the of most innovative and growing sectors in the world. Well,...
Denman Prospect in western Canberra, will soon be Australia's first suburb that requires solar panels to be installed on every home. Capital Estate Developments have said that Denman's new design and building guidelines have a...
Just under two weeks ago SolarCity announced their most efficient solar panel, however Panasonic has quickly surpassed them with their high-powered photovoltaic module they recently released. SolarCity bragged of a module efficiency exceeding approximately 22...
Elon Musk has announced he believes Tesla vehicles will be completely autonomous and have an electric range exceeding 1,000km by 2018. He also predicts that all new cars will no longer require a driver by...
A Global Data study has revealed that solar energy is now the leading renewable energy source in Australia. Wind and bio technology have taken a back seat to solar energy use as government rebates and...
Automated technology is a part of almost all aspects of our daily lives so it was only time before transport became transformed by automatic technology Japan will be the first to introduce the automatic robot...