2015 - Page 23 of 187 - Renew Economy

Australia rooftop solar installs static at 62MW as prices edge lower
Rooftop solar installs are still running 11% below last year, but system prices are edging lower.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 11, 2015

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Germany could make more than $US2bn a year from exporting electricity
Germany made about €1.7 billion in 2014 by selling surplus electricity. In 2015, that amount could reach €2 billion.
Jake Richardson

Nov 11, 2015

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How trillions of tiny solar panels could power the internet of things
A trillion new “smart sensors” will be installed around the world by 2020. But what’s going to power these devices? Organic solar panels might be the answer
Jeff Kettle

Nov 11, 2015

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IEA talks Energy Transition, but still low-balls future growth of wind and solar
IEA agrees that renewable energy will become the dominant source of the world’s electricity – but offers low expectations of the rate of adoption.
Christian Roselund

Nov 11, 2015

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Australia ranks 110 in world for renewables development, energy efficiency
Australia gets a ‘D’ for its backwards-looking renewable energy and grid efficiency policies in latest World Energy Council rankings.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 11, 2015

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Energy security starts at home, as foreign coal adventures sour
The unstated ethos of the high-rolling coal companies seemed to be “what could possibly go wrong?” – Plenty as it turns out.
Bob Burton

Nov 11, 2015

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Kevin Rudd takes on George Pell over climate change
Former prime minister Kevin Rudd has challenged Cardinal George Pell on the science, the policy and the ethics of climate change.
Michelle Grattan

Nov 11, 2015

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Greens call for 1.5°C global warming target, ahead of Paris talks
Greens adopt policy that global warming should be stabilised within 1.5°C, warn we won’t even achieve 2°C with Abbott’s “pathetic” targets.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 10, 2015

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Peak coal: Consumption falls as major economies look to renewables
Has peak coal consumption already been reached? As coal declines in the world’s two biggest markets, Australia is accused of hindering measures to remove subsidies in developing countries, while the Murdoch media continues its attack on legal fights against new mines.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 10, 2015

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Coal freight group Aurizon in wishful thinking on export market
As thermal markets change, some industry executives seem to be missing the picture.
Tim Buckley

Nov 10, 2015

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CEFC invests another $50m to encourage car fleets to lower emissions
Clean Energy Finance Corporation puts $50m towards program making it cheaper and easier to adopt low-emissions fleet vehicles in Australia.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 10, 2015

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Commentary

Trina sets world record of 21.25% efficiency with multicrystalline silicon
Trina Solar announces first multi c-Si solar PV cell with an efficiency of over 21%.
Christian Roselund

Nov 10, 2015

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