London’s red phone booths maybe old and outmoded but that don’t mean they can’t be put up to speed with current trends. Recently, two graduates from the London School of Economics are planning to change...
According to a recent report done by Citigroup, solar power could reach ‘socket parity’ in some countries as early as 2020. Likewise, utility-scale grid parity in many parts of the world will be achieved come...
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency announces a $770,000 grant for Swinburne University of Technology to develop modelling on the manner by which wave energy farms operate. This funding represents another boost to the development of...
First Solar is reconsidering its future investment in renewable energy in Australia because of the uncertainty on the government’s renewable energy target. This is significant because this company is one of the leaders in the...
Conergy announced that it will build a unique heart-shaped solar plant in the French overseas territory of New Caledonia. However, due to its massive size, the solar plant’s heart-shape figure will only be visible in...
IBM Research and Airlight Energy have combined their efforts to bring affordable solar technology to the market by 2017. The two companies are building a solar parabolic dish that can concentrate the sun’s rays by...
The 100 kW Solar Project of Shoalhaven Heads Bowling Club in NSW is right on schedule. Australia’s largest solar project is now close to becoming a reality with ‘everyday investors’ raising $120,000 in a matter...
Australians can now access information about which electricity retailers really are environmentally friendly as they claim to be. Choosing electricity retailers with good credentials are no longer a problem just as long as the consumer makes...
If no earth-shaking event happens within the next 10 years, the world will see renewable energy sources such as solar and wind jump to the top of the heap in global energy leaving coal at...
Adelaide and Parafield Airports have recently earned the distinction of being the first two Australian capital city airports to pass the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme for reducing and managing carbon emission. Adelaide Airport Ltd. (AAL), the...
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AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) announces the availability of the high energy density integrated energy storage system of PowerLegato in Australia. This system is designed for commercial and residential users. AUO also says that this system has...
The latest developments in the electric utility industry seem to indicate that smart meters are being shown the door. Are smart meters becoming the new white elephant? It seems to be an unlikely thing to happen...
Catholic boy school Mazenod College recently announced that it is commissioning Enervest to install a rooftop solar array on its campus. Mazenod College is located in the south-eastern suburb of Mulgrave. This is one of...
While our prime minister and the right wing supporters say that the increase of energy prices is caused by renewable energy schemes, we know better. The public is aware that it is caused by a...
To mitigate the announcement that the Victorian Energy Efficient Target will be scrapped, the Victorian government assured the affected parties that there will be another substantive energy efficient scheme that will replace it. The...
ASV’s C-Enduro, an unmanned wind and solar powered marine vessel, developed through the support of the UK government has recently started on a new ocean robotic mission. She is accompanied by six other unmanned marine...
