The Australian developers of an EV smart charging solution proven to halve charging costs, have joined forces with a leading US tech supplier.
Dumping carbon price would drive up power bills: Reputex
Report finds Australia would face higher electricity prices and fall short of its 2020 renewable energy target if carbon price was repealed.
Graph of the Day: Rise of the new solar kings
Yingli Green Energy leads record-high quarterly solar PV module shipments, as the much anticipated global industry consolidation sets in.
EV-maker Tesla surprises, again, with second-quarter profit
Elon Musk’s electric car maker confounds analyst predictions to post a Q2 profit, amid a flurry of good news for the global EV market.
Mixed Greens: GE bows out of panel making in deal with First Solar
First Solar buys GE’s thin-film technology in share swap; US passes 10GW PV milestone; global PV accelerates in 2nd half; SA Premier lauds wind investment.
Graph of the Day: Can we achieve energy freedom?
Australian households and businesses can achieve ‘energy freedom’ by generating more energy than they use and removing gas as an energy source.
Aust buildings could halve energy use in decade – gas free
ZCA plan outlines how Australia’s existing buildings could cut energy use in half, go gas-free and become renewable energy power-houses in 10 years.
Mixed Greens: Climate seen as major threat by fund managers
Survey of fund managers finds majority wary of climate risk; Swiss lift carbon tax; NSW LED lighting plan; PacHydro wind noise fix.
Mixed Greens: Rooftop solar – SMEs join the club
NSW clubs and a Barossa winery tap solar power, with PV arrays ranging from 76-99kW; Cogen for Sydney Airport hotel; a solar appeal to Alinta.
CEFC, NAB beef up their solar investments with AACo PV project
A $990,000 project to install solar at 15 sites belonging to Australia’s largest beef cattle producer is being co-funded by the CEFC and NAB.
