Rooftop solar plant while under construction | Image: Toyota Motor North America
Tens of thousands of solar panels are in place on Toyota’s new North American headquarters in Plano, Texas.
Redflow Boss Praises South Australia’s Tesla Battery Deal
Redflow CEO Simon Hackett has said South Australia’s 129 MWh Tesla project sets up the state as a world leader in battery storage.
Google Rapidly Approaching 100% Renewables
Sunport Delfzijl, Netherlands | Image: Groningen Seaports NV
Google has inked a deal to purchase all the electricity generated by the largest solar farm in the Netherlands for the next decade to power its new Eemshaven data center , bringing the company closer to its 100% renewables goal.
Australia’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions On The Rise
After accusations of an emissions cover-up, Australia’s Federal Government has finally released “missing” quarterly greenhouse gas emissions data.
Solar Power Helps Clean Up Coal Mining’s Mess In The UK
Coal’s legacy – more than emissions | Image: Coal Authority
Solar electricity isn’t just preventing new damage from burning coal, it’s also helping to deal with the legacy left from abandoned coal mining operations in the UK.
Strong Interest In Residential Solar And Batteries Continues In Australia
Energy Consumers Australia’s third national survey indicates 30% of Australian households intend installing solar panels and 36% will purchase battery storage in the next 5 years.
Solar + Storage Powering Ahead In Tonga
Image: Tonga Power
The island nation of Tonga is closing in on its renewable energy target with a helping hand from solar power and the international community, including Australia.
Solar Farm Built On Abandoned Nuclear Power Plant Site
Where nuclear energy failed, solar power has succeeded | United Renewable Energy
A 1MW solar power station has been constructed on the site of the Phipps Bend nuclear power facility in Tennessee, which was never completed.
Call For 3GW Publicly Owned Wind & Solar Power In Northern QLD
Image: LEAN Queensland
The Labor Environment Action Network (LEAN) says 86 local ALP branches in Queensland are now supporting its call for public ownership of renewable energy projects in the north of the state.
UK Celebrates Solar Independence Day
UK Solar Independence Day 2017
Since the first Solar Independence Day in 2014, the UK’s PV-based capacity has nearly tripled – an achievement well worth celebrating.
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