In what’s been a rather dark year, it’s always nice to have a bit of good news. Electricity costs look set to continue to fall for many Australian households over the next couple of years, but their mileage will vary. [Read more…]
Solar Power And Biogas Hub Launched In Adelaide’s South
The finishing touches are being put on South Australia’s first solar farm built on a covered landfill, situated in Adelaide’s south. [Read more…]
Solar Power Plan Tabled For WA’s City Of Albany
Western Australia’s City of Albany doesn’t have much in the way of solar capacity on Council assets yet, but that may change in the not-too-distant future. [Read more…]
Work To Start Soon On Melbourne Water’s Huge Solar Farm
Construction of one of the largest behind-the-meter solar power installations in Australia is set to begin in January at Melbourne Water’s Eastern Treatment Plant (ETP). [Read more…]
City of Bayswater Racks Up More Solar On Community Buildings
Western Australia’s City of Bayswater is edging towards its renewable energy target, with another 5 community buildings now sporting solar panels. [Read more…]
USC’s Solar + Water Battery System: One Year (And A Bit) On
An innovative solar power and “water battery” system at University of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland has proven to be a winner for USC – and the environment. [Read more…]
Hawaii’s Keck Observatory Goes Solar
Hawaii’s W. M. Keck Observatory recently unveiled what is claimed to be the world’s largest high-altitude commercial solar system installation. [Read more…]
Ravenswood Solar Farm Decision Tonight
Victoria’s Mount Alexander Shire Council will decide the fate of FRV’s development application for a proposed solar farm in Ravenswood South this evening. [Read more…]
NAB Takes Another Step Towards 100% Renewable Electricity
National Australia Bank has signed a three-year deal with Engie involving the purchase of renewable energy certificates to offset power used in all NAB’s Australian branches. [Read more…]
Vatican Commits To Net-Zero Emissions By 2050
In a video message sent to participants in a virtual climate summit on the weekend, Pope Francis has committed Vatican City to achieving net zero emissions by 2050. 2050?? [Read more…]
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