Qbotix, known for their solar tracking technology, is now offering the Robotic Tracking System (RTS), which according to the company will change the way ground mount solar systems are designed. With the RTS, tracking systems...
Connecting to Facebook via a solar powered plane may no longer be a far-fetched prospect. The company is reportedly in talks to buy Titan Aerospace, a company that manufactures solar powered drones that can fly...
Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey has confirmed his intention to push for Queensland asset sales by attempting to make new federal roads funding in Queensland conditional on the sale of electricity generators and ports. In exchange...
A recent report from Pecan Street Research, an energy research firm based in Austin, Texas, reveals that solar power systems can provide the electric power requirements and can significantly reduce energy demands of households especially...
Prime Minister Tony Abbott seems to be testing the waters lately by deeming himself as one of the chief villains in what has been dubbed as the war against renewable energy in Australia. This, however,...
At a time when New South Wales desperately needs jobs and businesses, the renewable energy industry was dealt a harsh blow by the Federal Government. The guts of the renewable energy industry on the Far...
Queensland is the first state in Australia to produce 1 gigawatt of solar energy thanks to home solar power systems, which have proven to be quite popular among Australian households who want to reduce their...
A couple from the Gold Coast is now facing legal troubles because of an alleged solar scam that have defrauded numerous households of large sums of money. Steve and Julie Jones were brought to court...
Lets recap the truth about solar panels. The sun is undoubtedly the single greatest source of energy in the solar system, and man as of late has learned how to harness it for generation of...
One must laud Australia for its continuing efforts in the fight against global warming. Being a true stalwart of Mother Nature, the land down under has been championing solar power for a long time now,...
Leading international solar PV module manufacturer Upsolar is stepping up its efforts to promote solar energy in various parts of the globe, with key initiatives in Austria and Australia. These solar power initiatives harness the...
The UK plans to install a smart meter in every home by 2020, and it’s likely the case for Australia and other countries as well. Since you’re bound to get one, it is essential you...
The perceived inefficiency of solar panels, according to experts, is one of the major stumbling blocks to the widespread use of solar energy. Solar cells are only around 22% efficient, with the rest of the...
More Australians are saving on their electricity bills through the use of solar energy, according to a new report by the Climate Commission. The Solar Energy report of the said commission cited that 10 per...
There is a growing concession among environmentalists that renewable energy is one of the best, if not the best, solutions to the worsening global problem of climate change because this type of energy is derived...
Coal seam gas (Natural CSG) is a form of natural gas that is located around coal deposits. Just like coal, CSG is formed by fossilized plant matter that has been under pressure for millions of...