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New tech a curtain raiser for cheap clean solar energy
Energy
Monday April 12 2021

New tech a curtain raiser for cheap clean solar energy

Technology that stores clean energy by heating particles with captured sunlight is cost-effective and reliable, modelling from The Australian National University (ANU) shows.

Amazon Leads World on Renewable Energy
Energy
Monday December 14 2020

Amazon Leads World on Renewable Energy

One of the world’s biggest technology companies is set to become the planet’s largest user of renewable energy after it announced more than two dozen wind...

New Materials will Boost Solar Cell Efficiency
Energy
Tuesday November 24 2020

New Materials will Boost Solar Cell Efficiency

Researchers at the University of Melbourne will use new materials to try to tap more efficiency from solar panels.

Strata Group Reaches 100 Percent Renewable Energy Deal
Green
Tuesday November 17 2020

Strata Group Reaches 100 Percent Renewable Energy Deal

A leading property services and strata management company has secured a new deal with solar energy providers which it says could save tens of thousands of...

Red tape cut for green power in NSW
Residential
Monday April 27 2020

Red tape cut for green power in NSW

Owners of homes and commercial buildings in NSW will now find it easier to install large scale solar systems, with the state government cutting some of...

Clean energy industry rebukes ANU paper
Energy
Friday October 25 2019

Clean energy industry rebukes ANU paper

A policy briefing paper about the nation's emissions has been slammed as "ignorant and misleading" by the Clean Energy Council.

UK: Solar Energy Surpass Coal
Energy
Monday October 10 2016

UK: Solar Energy Surpass Coal

Solar panels generated more electricity than coal in the past six months in a historic year for getting energy from the sun in the UK, according...

Car Parks an Untapped Sustainable Resource
Green
Wednesday July 1 2015

Car Parks an Untapped Sustainable Resource

Even with the development of the electric car and greener fuels, no one can deny that car travel is fundamentally bad for the environment.

US Solar Firm Eyes Australian Expansion
Energy
Saturday March 14 2015

US Solar Firm Eyes Australian Expansion

US solar technology company Enphase Energy hopes to bring its rooftop systems to millions of Australian households after signing a deal with EnergyAustralia.

Energy
11 Feb, 2019
No interest loans for NSW household solar

Up to 300,000 households across NSW will be able to install solar panels and batteries with no upfront costs under an interest-free loan scheme offered by...

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Energy
7 Mar, 2018
Solar Systems Smash Record Installations

The sun continues to shine on Australia's solar industry with a record 3.5 million panels installed on our rooftops last year.

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