Whitehorse City Council is implementing a $2 million energy performance contract (EPC) across eight of its sites in an effort to improve energy efficiency.
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Hybrid Thermal, Solar And Storage Power Plant For Resolute Mining
Australia’s Resolute Mining Limited is partnering with Aggreko on a new hybrid modular power station project at Resolute’s Syama Gold Mine in Mali, West Africa that is expected to slash Syama’s electricity costs by approximately 40%.
[Continue reading…]Climate Council 2019 Renewable Energy Scorecard Preview
The Climate Council’s latest renewable energy scorecard will be released this morning. Here’s a look at some of the facts and figures that will be included in the report.
[Continue reading…]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.
[Continue reading…]Tesla’s Beaut Cybertruck Ute: Body As Tough As Steel, Windows As Weak As Glass.
I am sitting in the SolarQuotes office awaiting revelation. In just one hour, plus 20-30 minutes to allow for Tesla time, Elon Musk will reveal to the world the wonders of the Tesla electric ute. The first wonder is it’s not called a ute, it’s called a Cybertruck. Personally, I would have gone with Wonder […]
[Continue reading…]Don’t Panic! Chinese Coal Construction Is Actually Slowing.
I was chilling in the batcave yesterday when I was startled by the jangling of an alarm bell. “It’s the internet alarm, Batboy!” I cried.
[Continue reading…]Australian Beyond Coal Campaign Launches
Seven major environmental organisations have kicked off a campaign demanding an end to coal fired power generation in Australia – sooner rather than later.
[Continue reading…]DNVGL 2019 Battery Performance Scorecard: Cheaper, Better, Maybe Safer
When it comes to battery technology the rate of change is hectic. Chemistries are constantly being tweaked and changed to improve battery performance and lifespan. They’re also getting cheaper at the rapid rate of around around 10% per year. This is similar to solar cells and if it keeps up, in 7 years packs of […]
[Continue reading…]New Cooling Technology Trial Powered By Solar Panels
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is supporting a demonstration of technology powered by renewables aiming to slash commercial cooling costs.
[Continue reading…]West Wimmera Council Embracing Solar Energy
In Victoria, a dozen West Wimmera Shire Council properties are to benefit from solar panels and/or LED lighting upgrades.
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