Solar & Renewables
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Tesla claims “lowest-ever” cost for rooftop solar in US by 33%
Amongst the steady flow of tweets, Tesla has claimed “the lowest-ever cost” for installing rooftop solar in the United States, as well as a money-back guarantee ... -
Scoping NSW’s Central-West Orana as a renewable energy zone
Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $5 million in funding to TransGrid to conduct a detailed feasibility study to develop the proposed Central-West Orana renewable ... -
Latest IEA report highlights Australia’s untapped energy efficiency potential
A new International Energy Agency (IEA) report has highlighted the potential of energy efficiency to create jobs, cut bills and address climate change, but Australia can ... -
Australia ready to fast track commercial scale hydrogen
More than $3 billion of renewable hydrogen projects are vying for funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to build the first commercial scale hydrogen ... -
LPE, Allume brings solar to over a million Australians living in apartments
LPE and Allume have come together for a partnership that aims to help create sustainable strata communities for the future with cost-effective solar solutions. While over ... -
Solar chimneys can save energy and lives
In a collaboration between RMIT University and the City of Kingston, researchers have developed the worlds-first solar chimneys which aim to cut energy costs in half ... -
ARENA seeks input on bioenergy roadmap
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is seeking input from relevant stakeholders in Australia’s bioenergy sector to underpin the development ... -
Windows will soon generate electricity, following solar cell breakthrough
Two square metres of solar window will soon do the same job as a standard rooftop solar panel according to researchers from ARC Centre of Excellence ... -
RayGen secures investment, project development partnership with Photon Energy
Melbourne-based technology company RayGen has secured a strategic partnership with Photon Energy NV with the objective of developing global renewable energy projects suitable for the roll-out ... -
Ultralight, flexible solar panels could soon be wearable
A pair of research papers published in Joule and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA (PNAS), has developed an ultrathin, photovoltaic cell ...