Australia's CIM Environmental Group has developed a software program that could save corporations millions of dollars on their energy bill. The Sydney startup promises to lower energy costs for big business, as well as carbon...
According to a new report, battery storage systems could be being installed in Australian households at a huge rate of 55,000 per year within a decade. Research group Energeia has developed a report that estimates...
Parks in New Zealand's Christchurch region will see a new solar-powered toilet scheme, to be rolled out in the next six months. The sun-powered toilet block in South New Brighton Park is just one many...
Harvard researchers may have just found the answer to safer battery storage for solar-powered homes, and are unveiling an exciting prototype. As the wind turbine and solar panel market continues to grow and spread throughout...
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...
The time has finally come for India's first solar powered train to mark it's tracks for the first time. Indian Railways has opted to make use of solar energy to run its transport system, and...
In Australian politics we don't expect the Conservatives and the Greens to see eye to eye on many topics, least of all renewable energy. Our recent change in leadership, however, has spurred on speculation as...
The growing success of electric car sharing scheme Autolib in Paris has inspired London to follow in suit of the eco-efficient travel option. Ten electric vehicles have currently been introduced to London, but the city...
Coal giant Rio Tinto has installed a MW solar PV plant in its Weipa bauxite mine and processing facility which began operation this week The installation is the largest solar array supporting Australian mining operations...
President Obama's hopes to have 1 million electric cars on the roads by the end of this year are looking more dismal as the days go on. But as a 2008 presidential campaign promise, the...
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...
A Californian car owner has volunteered his own vehicle to a wrecking yard in order to bring media and community attention to electric cars As he drives away in a new Prius hybrid plugin car...
A limited range has been the main obstacle in electric vehicle widespread adoption, however this may change for the better with the recent experimental success of some South Korean scientists. These scientists have developed a...
Kansas City is ahead of the pack with an ambitious renewable energy action plan The city has implemented an enormous project of electric car installations to be rolled out around the city by the end...
In light of the proposed tariffs by Australian utility networks, many people are aghast at the proposals. However, there may be a people’s champion, the Australian Photovoltaic Institute, otherwise called APVI. Recently, they had quite...
Electric cars are still a rarity in many parts of the world, however this is not the case in California. They are now becoming commonplace in the south of San Francisco, particularly in the Silicon...