Commitment to Clean Energy Innovation Fund welcomed
24 March, 2016The Clean Energy Finance Corporation has issued an announcement welcoming the Turnbull government's commitment to innovation through the establishment of the $1 billion Clean Energy Innovation Fund and the retention of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency.
SA's renewable energy future not without its challenges
22 March, 2016South Australia is leading the nation in the uptake of renewable energy, says the Clean Energy Council, but the transition is not without its challenges.
CEC clamps down on dodgy solar products
15 March, 2016New standards to lift the bar on the quality of solar power products sold in Australia will include delisting those that fail to meet safety and performance.
ABB's $140m order a step towards European grid
14 March, 2016ABB will provide a HVDC converter station it says is the first of its kind in Europe to link Danish and German power grids.
Seminar sneak peek: ARBS 2016
10 March, 2016Australia's only air conditioning, refrigeration and building services expo, to be held in Melbourne from 17–19 May, has released a sneak peek of its seminar program.
Moree Solar Farm starts feeding into the grid
02 March, 2016Moree Solar Farm in northern NSW is now feeding 56 MW of renewable solar energy into the National Electricity Market, enough to power 15,000 average homes.
More work needed for energy system security
24 February, 2016ENA has announced the findings of a new study showing the high penetration of renewable energy in Australia is stretching our energy system's resilience.
Solar project saves more than just energy
19 February, 2016A 6 kWp ground-mounted solar system project for Pacific National in South Australia is yielding a number of positive benefits, saving on more than just energy.
AGL invests in residential energy storage uptake in Australia
12 February, 2016AGL has committed US$20 million and joined other energy players to invest in the uptake of residential energy storage in Australia through Sunverge Energy.
Undoped silicon enables cheaper, more efficient solar cells
01 February, 2016Australian scientists have developed a new silicon solar cell that could lead to cheaper manufacturing processes and better power output.
End of solar feed-in-tariffs
29 January, 2016 by Global Sustainable Energy SolutionsThis year, three states will end part of their feed-in-tariff programs. What's next?
ARENA shortlists 22 solar projects in $100m funding round
15 January, 2016From 77 down to 22, ARENA has announced the solar projects that have been shortlisted to progress to the next stage of its $100 million solar PV funding round.
Wave power electricity to soon feed the grid
22 December, 2015Wave power electricity may soon be feeding the grid with the installation of a 250 kW bioWAVE unit off the coast of Victoria.
Urine-powered wearable energy generator
14 December, 2015Researchers have developed a self-sufficient wireless transmitter powered by a foot-pumped urine operating wearable microbial fuel cell.
Largest renewables-mining project goes solar
08 December, 2015The first of more than 34,000 solar photovoltaic panels have been installed at Australia's largest renewables mining project in central Western Australia.
