The Clean Energy Regulator has announced a redesign of the REC Registry which will go live on 1 September 2014.…[Read More]
Renewable and clean energy sources
Solar thermal technology used to desalinate seawater for irrigation
Published: August 15, 2014
An innovative horticulture project that uses seawater to grow vegetables is poised to expand, provided it can adequately manage the…[Read More]
Renewable energy bill supports regional economic development
Published: August 8, 2014
The Pastoral Land Management Bill which supports renewable energy developments on pastoral lands passed the Upper House this week. Environment…[Read More]
Pilot: Innovative solar energy system
Published: July 18, 2014
Stage 1 of an innovative solar power test facility, which concentrates the equivalent of 800 suns onto cells, has been…[Read More]
Collinsville solar thermal power plant shelved
Published: July 14, 2014
The planned conversion of the old coal-fired power station at Collinsville into a solar thermal station will not go ahead.…[Read More]
NSW Government supports Renewable Energy Target
Published: May 30, 2014
The NSW Government has backed the Renewable Energy Target (RET) in its submission to the RET review. “The NSW Government…[Read More]
First mining town to be powered by solar farm
Published: May 30, 2014
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) says a ground breaking two-phase solar project in far north Queensland that will supply…[Read More]
New website to provide best solar deals
Published: May 30, 2014
Queensland Energy Minister Mark McArdle has launched a new website to help south-east Queensland’s solar customers on the transitional 8…[Read More]
Recall of faulty solar panels
Published: May 16, 2014
The Queensland Government’s Electrical Safety Office has announced a recall of a solar panel part that has caused numerous incidents…[Read More]
Reducing emissions from brown coal-generated electricity by 50% – CSIRO trial underway
Published: May 9, 2014
CSIRO plans to conduct a trial of the Direct Injection Carbon Engine (DICE) which is aimed at reducing emissions from…[Read More]
