Tag: renewable energy sector
UQ to go fully “green” by 2020
Construction has commenced on the $125 million Warwick Solar Farm that will enable the University of Queensland (UQ) to become 100% renewable by 2020.
Located at Sladevale,...
Qld’s largest solar farms begins feeding power to grid
Queensland's largest solar farm has begun feeding electricity to the grid, with another solar project edging closer to connection.
The 130 megawatt (MW) Clare Solar...
SA Premier unveils low carbon generation plan ahead of UN climate change conference in...
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill yesterday launched a landmark plan that outlines how the state will achieve the $10 billion investment in low carbon generation by...
ETU: New renewable energy policy marks “arrival of real vision” for renewables sector
The Electrical Trades Union (ETU) has welcomed yesterday’s announcement of the new renewable energy target that envisions half of Australia’s electricity to be produced...
Experts say Australia’s policy on renewable energy stifles investments in the sector
California-based renewable energy company Solar Reserve has abandoned plans to develop electricity plants for the public market in Australia because of the Government’s hostile...