The Queensland Government has approved one of Australia’s largest solar farms at Clare in the Burdekin Shire. Queensland deputy premier…[Read More]
Renewable and clean energy sources
Solar hot water heaters register version 27 – Call for applications
Published: October 22, 2015
The Clean Energy Regulator is now seeking applications for version 27 of the register of solar water heaters. Submissions close…[Read More]
New maps show renewable opportunities
Published: October 16, 2015
The Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF) has released its first set of maps showing opportunities for renewable energy as part…[Read More]
Solar feed-in tariffs – Final report
Published: October 16, 2015
The NSW Independent Pricing & Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released a final report and final determination on solar feed-in…[Read More]
Major study to examine generation technologies
Published: October 9, 2015
More than 30 major Australian utility and energy providers, industry, research and environmental organisations and governments will work together to…[Read More]
Commercialising a cheaper and more efficient solar PV
Published: October 9, 2015
NSW-based solar PV firm Dyesol is on the way to commercialising a potentially cheaper and highly efficient solar cell, thanks…[Read More]
Australia world leader in rooftop solar
Published: October 1, 2015
Australia leads the world in rooftop solar panel uptake on a per capita basis, according to a new study. The…[Read More]
Broken Hill solar plant begins generating
Published: October 1, 2015
AGL’s Broken Hill solar plant in western New South Wales has begun generating, with 26 MW of renewable energy feeding…[Read More]
Weipa solar plant begins operating
Published: October 1, 2015
Australia’s first commercial diesel displacement solar plant has begun operating – supplying electricity to Rio Tinto’s bauxite mine as well…[Read More]
Amendment aimed at boosting renewable energy investment
Published: October 1, 2015
The South Australian Government has proclaimed the Pastoral Land Management and Conservation (Renewable Energy) Amendment Act 2014 which is aimed…[Read More]
