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Storage and demand technology study underway
Tue, 24 January 2012
A Queensland University of Technology research project aimed at developing renewable energy storage and demand management technology is underway.
Financing the clean energy future
Julian Turecek, Honorary Fellow in Carbon Finance at Macquarie University’s Applied Finance Centre, explains how fresh policy settings designed to encourage investment in clean energy could lead to a new era in funding for projects and technologies.
Boeing and CSIRO to design aviation biofuel feedstock
Tue, 17 January 2012
Aircraft manufacturer, Boeing, in conjunction with CSIRO, will undertake a study to evaluate the potential for growing feedstocks in northern Australia and converting them into aviation biofuels.
Construction starts on Mildura solar power station
Fri, 13 January 2012
Solar Systems, a subsidiary of Silex Systems, has announced the commencement of Stage 1 construction work on what will be Australia’s largest solar power station, located in Mildura, north west Victoria.
Carnegie Wave Energy completes project design
Thu, 12 January 2012
Wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited has announced completion of a design for its Perth Wave Energy Project, located at Garden Island in Western Australia.
Quiet as a Whisper
The Eco Whisper Turbine, recently released by Renewable Energy Solutions Australia Holdings Limited, is believed to be the world’s quietest 20 kilowatt wind turbine.
World-leading Denmark
A staggering 25 per cent of Denmark’s total electricity consumption comes from wind power, and its sights are set on 50 per cent by 2020. So what can Australia learn from the Danish example? Lucy Rochlin reports from Copenhagen.
$200m Renewable Energy Venture Capital Fund launched
Mon, 9 January 2012
The Federal Government has recently announced that Southern Cross Venture Partners has been appointed fund manager of the $200 million Renewable Energy Venture Capital Fund.
Trojan battery launches high-capacity line for renewables
Trojan Battery Company has expanded its product offering with the launch of its new deep-cycle Industrial line of batteries for renewable energy applications.
Challenges and opportunities for Australia’s green building industry
The buildings in which we live and work have an extraordinary impact on our lives and our environment. Our buildings are responsible for about a quarter of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, and consume between 30 and 40 per cent of our global energy usage.
New in-depth source of industry information comes online
Thu, 24 November 2011
EcoGeneration has announced the release of the much-anticipated preview edition of the monthly EcoGeneration Premium Digest.
SilexSolar: PV manufacturing suspended
Mon, 21 November 2011
SilexSolar, Australia’s sole solar PV manufacturer has suspended manufacturing operations at its Sydney plant.
Algae.Tec given the go-ahead to build biofuel plant in NSW
Thu, 3 November 2011
Biofuel developer Algae.Tec recently announced that its demonstration facility Shoalhaven One has been granted a permit for development by the Shoalhaven City Council.
New Australian-designed wind turbine launched
Mon, 24 October 2011
A new Australian-designed small-scale wind turbine was recently unveiled in Geelong, Victoria.
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Fri, 21 October 2011
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Wed, 19 October 2011
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Tue, 11 October 2011
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Carnegie delivers next-gen CETO 4
Mon, 10 October 2011
Australian wave energy developer Carnegie Wave Energy has announced that its next-generation commercial scale CETO unit (CETO 4) has been manufactured and delivered to its deployment location on Reunion Island, France.
Finalists in national clean tech competition announced
Wed, 28 September 2011
Details of 11 projects selected as finalists for the Australian Clean Technologies Ideas Competition have been released.
Tidal project waves in milestone
Wed, 24 August 2011
Sydney-based ocean energy company, BioPower Systems, has announced the completion of tests on its 250 kW O-Drive wave power conversion module, which saw the module successfully deliver stable power to the grid over an extended period.
Industry reports on second solar summit outcomes
Tue, 5 July 2011
A very broad agenda and constraints on solar scheme planning have limited the effectiveness of the second New South Wales Solar and Renewable Energy Summit, the Australian Photovoltaic Association has said.
Australian CleanTech competition launched
Sun, 3 July 2011
The Australian Clean Technologies Ideas Competition, designed to identify the best ways of addressing climate change and sustainability in Australia, has been opened by Federal Innovation Minister Kim Carr.
Senate inquiry reports on wind farm findings
Mon, 27 June 2011
A Federal Senate Inquiry into the Social and Economic Impact of Rural Wind Farms has recommended that more research should be undertaken into their potentially adverse noise and health effects on nearby residents.
New online calculator adds up to energy efficiency
Sun, 26 June 2011
An online tool to assist households in measuring the impact of lifestyle changes on their carbon footprint has been launched by RMIT University.
Adelaide’s Central Market shows off its clean credentials
Adelaide’s historic Central Market now has a 21st century twist, thanks to the latest solar photovoltaic installation from the Adelaide Solar City project.
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