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While deep pit coal mining ended in the UK in 2015, previous activity continues to impact the environment – and solar power has been helping to clean up the mess. [Read more…]
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Renewable Energy Surge Could Power A New Industrial Australia
In spite of the best efforts of our government, Australia is going to overshoot 100% renewables.
That’s the conclusion of big names in renewables like Oliver Yates (inaugural CEO of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation and former independent candidate for the federal seat of Kooyong), who yesterday told a Smart Energy Council online seminar we should “re-industrialise” Australia to make the best use of excess renewable energy. [Read more…]
What Happened At The 22nd COAG Energy Council Meeting
Energy Ministers met in Perth on Friday for the first COAG Energy Council meeting in more than 11 months. Here’s some of what happened. [Read more…]
Sanjeev Gupta Shooting For Carbon Neutral Steel
Man of steel and solar energy fan Sanjeev Gupta has announced a goal to create the world’s first carbon neutral steel company by 2030. [Read more…]
SolarQuotes Vodcast Episode 33 – Dynamic Solar Stuff
In episode 33, Finn and Ronald discuss dynamic solar energy export limits, 25-year solar panel product warranties, 7 ways to get rid of unwanted solar panels and more. [Read more…]
Bloody Hell! Fuel Economy Of Australian Cars Has Been Getting Worse Since 2015!
We urgently need to reduce emissions of CO2 and particulates. But car efficiency in Australia is getting worse. WTAF?
I’ve got some bad news about vehicle efficiency in Australia. It’s going backwards. And I don’t mean cars are now driving in reverse, sucking up smog and spitting out petrol. Despite the fact that we urgently need to slash our emissions, the average fuel efficiency of Australian vehicles has been getting worse. [Read more…]
Tonsley Innovation District Mega Solar Power Installation Begins
In Adelaide, the first solar panels have been installed for what will be one of Australia’s biggest rooftop solar energy projects. [Read more…]
SolarQuotes Vodcast Episode 32 – Days Of Wine And Panels
Finn and Ronald discuss battery fails, AusNet forcing new solar households onto ToU, hydrogen hype, LG’s new AC solar panel and more. [Read more…]
Another Huge Renewable Energy Park Proposed For South Australia
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Further details of a proposed $1 billion wind, solar and battery storage project for South Australia’s Mid-North will be revealed today. [Read more…]
Australia A Typhoid Mary Of Fossil Fuel Emissions
One of the excuses for not taking real climate action in Australia is the argument that in the scheme of things, Australia is a bit player in emissions. A new report from The Australia Institute (TAI) shows that’s not the case. [Read more…]
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