Tag: solar energy
An Aussie first – producing drinking water from air using solar power
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $420,000 in funding to US-based Zero Mass Water for the deployment of 150 solar-powered SOURCE drinking water...
New hub for future energy to open in Alice Springs
The Territory Labor Government will invest $5 million over three years in a new energy centre in an effort to achieve the target of...
Global solar tracking solutions provider expands to Australia
Leading solar tracking solutions and services provider Array Technologies has announced its expansion to the Australian market and the opening of its office in...
UNSW’s record-breaking solar powered car showcased across the state
The world’s fastest long range electric car, built by engineering students at the Solar Racing Team Sunswift at the University of NSW in Sydney,...
Clean energy pilot could save households $420 a year
AGL Energy Limited (AGL) and the NSW Government will each invest $500,000 in a program to deliver solar energy and help reduce energy costs...
Caltex Australia constructs solar-powered fuel outlets in the Pilbara
Caltex Australia has built the world's first fully-transportable solar-powered retail fuel outlets in Western Australia’s Pilbara region that will enable a 24-hour access to...
Moree Solar Farm achieves first generation
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures’ (FRV) Moree Solar Farm in Northern NSW has successfully achieved first generation on Thursday, feeding 56 MW of renewable solar energy...
Huntlee in NSW could become Australia’s first off-the-grid suburb
Brookfield Energy has been awarded $442,000 from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to conduct a $1.1 million study and determine whether entire suburbs...
Check out Dubai’s 3D printed smart palms (VIDEO)
Dubai based media, marketing and design company D Idea Media has developed and installed “community tech hubs” in the form of 20-foot palm trees...
Australia to become world leader in home battery storage – new report
A new report, titled Powerful Potential: Battery Storage for Renewable Energy and Electric Cars, by the Climate Council has revealed that Australia is on its...