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Solar on track to becoming cheapest energy source, think tank says

Cheapest energy sources – Solar energy is set to become the cheapest source of electricity in many parts of the world within the next 10 years, according to a new report released by German think tank, Agora Energiewende.

The report was commissioned by the independently funded organisation, designed to steer towards renewable energy target. Australian markets […]

Solar on track to becoming cheapest energy source, think tank says 2024-05-13T12:25:02+08:00

WA wave energy project turned on to power naval base

World’s First Grid-Connected Wave Energy Farm Powers HMAS Stirling, WA

In a major milestone for renewable energy, Perth-based Carnegie Wave Energy launched the world’s first grid-connected wave energy farm off Garden Island, Western Australia, in February 2015. This cutting-edge renewable energy solution supplies clean electricity to HMAS Stirling, Australia’s largest naval base, and powers a desalination […]

WA wave energy project turned on to power naval base 2024-11-22T15:57:07+08:00

Old switchboards – potentially dangerous?

Ensure Your Home’s Safety: Inspect and Upgrade Old Electrical Installations

Old homes in Western Australia (WA) have a unique charm, but they can also pose significant risks, particularly when it comes to outdated electrical systems and switchboards. Over time, electrical installations degrade, leading to potential hazards. Regular inspections and testing are crucial […]

Old switchboards – potentially dangerous? 2024-08-23T14:39:47+08:00

Perth council to seek mandate on renewable energy for new homes

Nedlands Council Proposes Radical Changes to Energy Policy in New Homes

In a groundbreaking move towards sustainability, the City of Nedlands in Perth has proposed a bold amendment to its planning scheme, which could significantly impact the future of home building in Western Australia. If approved, all new homes in the area will be required to […]

Perth council to seek mandate on renewable energy for new homes 2024-11-25T09:59:04+08:00

Printable solar panels, one step closer to market

Revolutionising Solar Energy: Printable Solar Cells in Australia

Australian scientists are on the verge of a game-changing innovation in solar technology—printable solar cells that could make renewable energy more accessible and affordable. This pioneering development, led by the CSIRO and senior research scientist Dr Fiona Scholes, uses advanced techniques to print solar cells directly onto plastic. […]

Printable solar panels, one step closer to market 2024-11-25T10:11:13+08:00

Solar experts say Australian renewable energy investment being stifled by Government policy

Australia Loses Major Renewable Energy Opportunity Amid Policy Concerns

Australia has lost a significant opportunity in renewable energy development as SolarReserve, one of the world’s most advanced solar power companies, announced its decision to halt plans for building electricity plants in the public market. Based in Santa Monica, California, SolarReserve is renowned for its groundbreaking technology […]

Solar experts say Australian renewable energy investment being stifled by Government policy 2024-11-25T10:15:38+08:00

Energy Technology, not regulation, will kill coal fired power

Barclays Highlights Renewable Energy and the Disruption of US Power Sector

British banking giant Barclays has made waves in the financial world by downgrading the entire electricity-generating sector of the US high-grade corporate bond market. This decision stems from the increasing challenges posed by renewable energy and the market’s failure to adequately price in these disruptions. […]

Energy Technology, not regulation, will kill coal fired power 2024-11-25T10:21:13+08:00

A Mega Solar Power Plant Emerges: Transforming Energy for Tomorrow”

Nyngan to Host the Southern Hemisphere’s Largest Solar Power Plant

A landmark renewable energy project is coming to life near Nyngan, New South Wales. This massive solar installation will become the largest in the Southern Hemisphere, boasting a 102 MW capacity and powered by 1.4 million solar panels. The construction phase will employ 300 workers, providing […]

A Mega Solar Power Plant Emerges: Transforming Energy for Tomorrow” 2024-11-25T10:31:34+08:00

Why Governments Must Lead the Solar Research Revolution

South Australia Leads the Way in Solar Innovation with Roll-Out Panels

Solar technology is taking a significant leap forward with advancements in laminated roll-out solar panels and integrated power storage within the panels themselves. These innovations are set to transform how we harness and store solar energy, making it more efficient and adaptable to modern needs. […]

Why Governments Must Lead the Solar Research Revolution 2024-11-25T10:37:55+08:00

Go West and Save: The Surprising Solution to Your Skyrocketing Power Bills

WA Households Encouraged to Install West-Facing Solar Panels for Cost Savings

Tens of thousands of households in Western Australia are being urged to install solar panels on the western side of their homes. This approach aims to help reduce power bills and address the challenges of managing expensive peak-energy demand.

With Perth’s solar uptake rates currently at […]

Go West and Save: The Surprising Solution to Your Skyrocketing Power Bills 2024-11-25T11:43:03+08:00