Having recently completed a road trip through SA, VIC and NSW, I have come to two conclusions… there are still some workers out there installing less than first-rate solar power systems, you never take as many photos as you should. In any case, I have a few pictures which should make more than a passing […]
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Tenpin Bowling Australia Racking Up Solar Panels
Organisations across Australia face being bowled over by the increasing cost of electricity. But a new sponsorship deal for Tenpin Bowling Australia will help ease some bowling centres’ power price pain.
[Continue reading…]Solar Owners: Shop Around For The Best Electricity Plan
Here’s an example of what can happen if owners of solar power systems don’t find the best electricity plan for their situation.
[Continue reading…]WA Braces For Summer Peak Electricity Demand
Households in Perth and Peel are being encouraged to use electricity wisely during peak demand periods over the coming summer months.
[Continue reading…]Life In The Fast(er) Lane For NSW EV Owners Continues
Another little bonus for EV owners in New South Wales is to remain for a while – being able to drive their electric cars solo in transit lanes.
[Continue reading…]Adelaide’s SMRF A Waste Award Winner
Adelaide’s Southern Materials Recovery Facility (SMRF) has scooped up the “Outstanding Facility Award” at this year’s national Waste Innovation and Recycling Awards. But it’s not just the handling of waste that makes the overall site outstanding.
[Continue reading…]Norfolk Island: Power Trouble In Paradise
The Australian Federal Government has stepped in to give the folks on Norfolk Island some relief from their diesel-based electricity generation cost woes.
[Continue reading…]South Australia Reaches 70% Renewables
In 2007, less than 1% of South Australia’s electricity came from renewable sources. An army of trolls claimed it was impossible for intermittent renewables to power more than 20% of SA’s grid.
[Continue reading…]Ballarat Net Zero Emissions Plan Adopted
In Victoria, City of Ballarat Councillors have signed off on an ambitious plan that includes an aspirational community-wide target of reaching net zero emissions in the municipality by 2030.
[Continue reading…]Solar Foods’ Solein: The Future Of Food?
Forget Soylent Green. In the not-too-distant future we may be chowing down on food not directly derived from plants or animals, and made with renewable energy.
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