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On the back of unprecedented support in the polls, the Greens leader Christine Milne has unveiled the first of the party’s solar-focused announcements. With the national trend away from renewable support, Milne is looking to the states for assistance in connecting potential customers with solar systems but establishing low-interest loans to be used for the […]
Solar Sunwerx has helped many business reduce their operating costs by empowering them with a solar system that can reduce reliance on the electricity grid. A 10kW solar power system was installed at the company’s Bayswater premises, featuring 40 250w Jinko panels and a 10kW Solax inverter. Over the last five years the cost of […]
A report in the Herald Sun today highlights the red tape regulations preventing solar customers from installing large solar panel arrays or upgrade their existing system. More often than not customers will hit a physical limit on their rooftops, sometimes on smaller roofs filling the available space with solar panels is still not enough to […]
With solar panels charging onboard batteries the Solar Impulse 2 and its creators hope to circumnavigate the globe completely powered by sustainable energy. André Borschberg and Bertrand Piccard will today unveil the big sister to their original aircraft Solar Impulse that made several successful flights including a 26-hour overnight flight and travelled from Switzerland to […]
A report from the ABC suggests that AGL’s $450 million solar plant in far west New South Wales is being reconsideration. Solar panel manufacturer First Solar has been contracted for the installation of the solar plant, with vice-president of business development, Jack Curtis, saying that the last eight months have cast doubt over the future of the […]
With just over 3.1GWs of small-scale solar generation to our name, it’s expected that achieving 9GW of installed solar capability by 2020 would be a soft-target. That’s the forecast from the Australian Photovoltaic Institute, with warnings to the fossil fuel industries that solar installations could then double between 2020 and 2030 if current trends continue, Renew Economy […]
Solar power and robots may seem like unlikely bedfellows, but there seems to be something in the air lately. Dutch designer Bob de Graaf has unveiled a creative engineering project titled, “Species of Illumination” comprising of two indoor lamps capable of imitating real life household companions with their simulated autonomy. Sure to delight some and […]
We’ve all had someone approach us at the traffic lights wanting to wash out windscreen. It only costs loose change, but it turns out paying someone to wash a whole solar farm worth of panels in the middle of a desert is far more costly. Until now this was a problem in search of a […]
A former White House advisor has raised criticism of the Australian government’s blackflip on climate policy according to a report from Renew Economy. Heather Zichal is no stranger to governmental policy regarding climate change, being a key advisor to Barack Obama in his first term as President. Despite their attempts to sweep the issue under […]
With a review of the renewable energy target being conducted behind closed doors, opposition leader Bill Shorten has refused to engage discussions about specific emissions targets. Taking some of the heat out of the conversation allows the issues to take center stage with the spotlight turned to the actual facts and figures. It also forces […]
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