UNSW solar engineers have found a way to improve the quality of low-grade silicon, cutting costs and boosting efficiency to…
Germany’s first offshore windfarm pilot project, Alpha Ventus, yielded 15.3% more power in 2012 than was originally forecast.
Natural gas is touted as the driving force behind America’s declining emissions. But a new study concludes efficiency is the…
Danny Kennedy, an Australian who founded solar leasing firm Sungevity, explains his solar message for Tony Abbott and Julia Gillard.
The sweeping success of UKIP in last week's local elections has implications for Australia. The first is that no policy…
The world's biggest supply chain has virtually no storage capacity. That is about to change, and the energy market with…
An International Atomic Energy Agency report on Fukushima is expected to make depressing reading – for Japan and for other…
French energy agency urges government to treble its national solar PV target for 2020 to 15 GW.
Despite abundant wind resources, Wisconsin has been clinging to coal for electrical power generation. Now it looks like a bad…
The US corporate giant will build a 10MW power plant using ocean thermal energy conversion off China’s Hainan Island.
Going to a very high penetration of renewables is certainly not technically impossible, and will not be as expensive as…
WA's new energy minister doubts the fact of climate change, is pro-nuclear, thinks brown coal is clean, hates windmills and…