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.
After accusations of an emissions cover-up, Australia’s Federal Government has finally released “missing” quarterly greenhouse gas emissions data.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
Solar Car Park Canopy – Westfield Marion | Scentre Group
The end of this week will see the completion of Australia’s largest solar car park canopy project, installed at a Westfield shopping centre.
Datong Panda Power Plant – Artist’s Impression
The initial phase of the world’s first Panda Power Plant in Datong, Shanxi province, China has been officially connected to the grid.
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