US Grid Could Rely on Renewables by 2050
While the Australian residential solar market is one of the most developed in the world, we are still able to learn from the example of other nations in areas related to renewables. The US is moving...
View ArticleAustralian Emissions Fall as Coal-fired Power Drops
Greenhouse gas emissions have fallen to a ten year low due, as coal-fired power hits its lowest level in a decade, according to a new report. Mean while renewable energy’s share of the National...
View ArticleHow Many Solar Panels Do I Need
The rising cost of electricity remains a major reason for many to go solar, yet the amount of solar panels required will vary from home to home. There are several factors influencing the final number...
View ArticleRenewable Energy Investment Solution for Power Prices
Investment in clean energy such as solar may be necessary for Australia’s energy security. “Australia needs to invest in clean energy to maximise the economic potential for gas exports and ensure...
View ArticleNSW Energy Could Become Cleaner and Cheaper
NSW could be on course to a reformed energy market and reduced electricity bills, should the State adopt recommendations from a draft report by Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC). The report...
View ArticleElectricity Demand Collapse in Australia
Solar installations have contributed to a fall in demand for electricity in the Australia, adding to the many benefits the renewable energy has to offer. Electricity demand has been waning for the...
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Renewables to be 22 Per Cent by 2020
Renewable energy is on target to provide 22 per cent of Australia’s electricity supply by the year 2020. The current Renewable Energy Target (RET) in Australia is comparatively low to other nations,...
View ArticleSolar Helps Australia Reach Record Year for Clean Energy
Renewable energy supplied a record amount of Australia’s electricity in 2012, according to figures from a report by the Clean Energy Council (CEC). Contributing 13.14 per cent, renewables such as...
View ArticleRET Could be 90 Per Cent by 2030, Greens
A pitch to increase Australia’s Renewable Energy Target (RET) to 90 per cent by 2030 and put an extra $20 billion into Australia’s clean energy finance corporation was launched by the Greens recently....
View ArticleObama Makes Solar Key to Fighting Climate Change
In yet another leading move by the US, solar will be at the forefront of the nation’s strategy to cut carbon emissions as part of a “coordinated assault on a changing climate.” This move is in contrast...
View ArticleShock Price Increase Urges Changes in Western Power
Rising electricity costs have industry groups calling for sweeping changes to how businesses are charged for access to Western Power’s network, amid fears that more increases will be thrown at...
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Australia’s Emissions Fall for the 13th Successive Month
June marked the 13th successive month whereby Australia’s annualised carbon emissions fell, according to graphs provided in an article by Sophie Vorrath in RenewEconomy. The encouraging graphs show...
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Solar Contributes to Another Electricity Demand Drop
The demand for electricity has been slashed again in forecasts by the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) for the next year and coming decade, as consumers turn to solar and energy efficiency...
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Todae Solar Wins CEC Industry Award for the Second Consecutive Year
Todae Solar has once again affirmed its position as a leading provider of the high quality solar installations by winning a Clean Energy Council (CEC) award for its solar installation on Hindmarsh...
View ArticleAustralia Falls Behind in Business Energy Efficiency
Australia’s poor investment in energy efficiency is costing the nation tens of millions of dollars in economic growth, according to recent research by The Climate Institute (TCI) and GE. The research...
View ArticleSolar Energy Growth Could Muscle Out Coal by 2040
Testament to renewable energy’s contribution and the untapped potential of solar, the future of polluting energy sources could be limited, steering us away from an uncertain future. As published in an...
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