The four-year Smart grid program of Ausgrid has come to an end, with several conclusions that could affect the energy sector in Australia. The Ausgrid, Smart Grid project was backed by a $100 million funding...
Do you want to know what hours of the day a solar power system works? You don’t have to guess anymore. There is a website that will give you all the data regarding this information...
Marrickville Council has gone solar by employing Solar Choice to install a 20kW solar panel system on the rooftop of its administration building. This is the latest solar system installation that Solar Choice Commercial has...
With the rate of Australian households going solar, experts claim that by the year 2040, the country will be able to overcome its dependency on fossil fuels. The director of the Australian National University, Professor...
Today, you don’t need the sun shining intensely to get solar energy. New developments in photovoltaics enable the use and storage of solar power even when it is cloudy. Abundant and bright sunshine is no...
Solar Leasing: The Future of the Australian Solar Market The solar leasing market in Australia is predicted to expand substantially in the next decade, and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has mobilised financing to make...
If you are still using an out-dated traditional hot water system, you are wasting money. There are more efficient and innovative alternative technologies that will provide you hot water for a fraction of the cost....
Laser solar power expands its reach not just in Australia but also in neighbouring New Zealand as more and more practical applications are made possible by this relatively new technological innovation. Specific areas in which the business...
“It is absolutely a reality that climate change is going to significantly impact agriculture,” says Sunny Verghese, Olam International Chief Executive. “It impacts in both from the nexus it has with water, and the nexus...
Professor Rob Harcourt of Macquarie University warns that if climate change continues unabated there will come a time that deadly irukandji and box jellyfish will invade Sydney Harbour. The warming of Australia’s east sea coast...
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Forget the threat of solar power. There is a greater danger for energy utilities coming from smart gadgets and software from tech giants Apple and Google. The cutting edge technologies being developed and deployed by...
Tony Abbott, in his talk at the Australian Industry Group, made it clear how he considers the energy future of the country. “I would like us to be one of the world’s affordable energy capitals,” he...
First Solar, together with The University of Queensland, announces the start of construction of a 3.275 MW solar photovoltaic research facility at the Gatton campus of the university. This project will be the biggest solar...
Astute observers in the power industry say that in the next 20 years, the United States will meet its electrical energy needs from solar energy in full. They based this projection on the fact that...
The four countries which constitute BASIC – Brazil, South Africa, India, and China – are all set to play their significant role in negotiating any agreements in the future for climate change. BASIC may be...
The drive to find the best renewable form of energy got a tremendous boost with the development of water based batteries. These water based batteries are not just for powering cell phones and electronic gadgets,...
