Last week I wrote about double glass bifacial panels that are able to use light coming from the front and behind, while on Christmas Eve I mentioned large scale solar farms are taking off in Australia. Because it’s the season for togetherness, I thought maybe we could put these two things together and make a […]
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Northern Power Station’s Legacy Lingers
The South Australian city of Port Augusta was reportedly again shrouded in haze yesterday by dust emanating from the Northern Power Station site.
[Continue reading…]Basslink Failure Row Continues
There wasn’t a lot of peace and goodwill between Hydro Tasmania and Basslink Pty Ltd last week, with the pair clashing over the 2015/16 Basslink outage.
[Continue reading…]More Solar Road Pilot Projects Completed
Despite the technology’s challenges, the solar roads concept captured the public’s imagination a few years back – and projects have been ongoing.
[Continue reading…]Australian Solar + Battery Installation Statistics
Late last year, Australia was experiencing somewhat of a frenzy of interest in solar + battery storage. How has that panned out?
[Continue reading…]UK : Record High For Renewables, Record Low For Coal And Gas
Renewable energy’s share of electricity generation in the UK hit a new Q3 record, while coal and gas based generation experienced a record low.
[Continue reading…]More Solar To Power Up In Mareeba Shire
Queensland’s Mareeba region will be racking up a bunch of solar panels in the near future after another large-scale PV project was granted the go-ahead last week.
[Continue reading…]Merry Christmas And A Happy Old Year
Well, another year is almost gone and so to everyone I say, Merry Christmas and a Happy Old Year!
[Continue reading…]Floating Solar Power Plant For Adelaide Reservoir
A floating solar plant will be installed at a metropolitan reservoir in Adelaide – part of a much larger solar PV rollout announced today by SA Water.
[Continue reading…]Renewables Continue To Squeeze Out Coal In Germany
Germany’s Federal Association of the Energy and Water Industry (BDEW) says renewable energy sources are expected to have accounted for more than 36% of gross electricity consumption in the country in 2017.
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