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...
London's Canary Wharf complex will soon have four incredible new solar powered 'smart benches' that allow you to charge your phone while on the go. These 'Strawberry Smart Benches' developed by Strawberry Energy will utilize...
#Researchers at #MIT have recently disproved the theory that living near #WindTurbines can cause a number of health problems. Great news for producers of renewable energy!
Some of the worlds biggest banks are showing a strong trend away from fossil fuel investment as Citigroup becomes the most recent financial giant to join the anticoal movement This week the American owned corporation...
When people say electric vehicles will take the lead in the car industry by 2030, the common public reaction is doubt for several reasons- however this now may change. Car industry insiders say it is...
The latest in innovative home design, the straw bale home, is attracting enormous attention from architects, engineers and sustainability experts alike due to its environmentally friendly and sustainable qualities. Many home builders are moving towards...
Places that may have previously been seen as an unlikely power source are now possible with the advent of smarter solar. The future of solar energy will no longer be confined to rooftops or vast...
Software giant Microsoft has implemented a program that places them at the top of the leader board for a quickly growing effort called carbon pricing. The price of carbon is now being considered by business...
A new breakthrough called rectenna technology has allowed scientists to convert sunlight straight into direct current electricity. Researchers at Georgia Tech are claiming that this technology will be the next to revolutionise the renewable energy...
Solar city has recently created the world's most efficient rooftop solar panel that includes a 22 per cent conversion efficiency. The sun-powered startup that was founded by Lyndon and Peter Rive (Elon Musk's cousins), SolarCity,...
Harvard researchers believe that flow cell batteries, an exciting new storage technology could be a rival to the Tesla Powerwall battery storage system. Professor Michael Aziz claims the new battery technology he is developing with...
A group of Australian explorers and explorers are attempting a world first set to take off in December this year. Charles Werb and his team of adventure experts will travel Cape Town to the South...
WA company Western Power is considering taking small communities off-grid completely with solar plus storage in order to save on network upgrade and extension costs. Recently, Western Power released a tender for a maximum of...