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Texas breaks wind power production record
In March this year, Texas produced more wind power in a given moment than ever before, according to a new Energy Information Administration report.
Bobby Magill

Jun 26, 2014

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Slash Australians’ power bills by beheading a duck at night
Solar has slashed demand for electricity during the day, but left evening peak power demand largely unchanged. That’s why we now need to behead a duck.
Alan Pears

Jun 23, 2014

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Renewables as tourist attractions? Only in Germany
A growing numbers of German communities are touting renewables as tourist attractions.
Komila Nabiyeva

Jun 20, 2014

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Shifting to renewable energy can save consumers money
Carbon emissions regulations for existing power plants are an opportunity for utility customers to save big with renewable energy.
Joshua Ryor

Jun 19, 2014

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City of Sydney extends solar roll-out to historic Rocks
City of Sydney adds 82kW solar array to recreation centre in historic Rocks.
Emma Fitzpatrick

Jun 16, 2014

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NSW cuts solar tariffs, Qld lifts network costs
IPART announces yet another cut to the recommended tariffs for export to the grid from rooftop solar owners.
Emma Fitzpatrick

Jun 16, 2014

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India’s energy future: Australian coal or renewable revolution?
The new India leader will need to balance his love of solar with energy demand – but ultimately it will be price that decides role Australia coal.
Craig Froome

Jun 5, 2014

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The ‘solar sphere’ – an alternative to conventional CPV tracking
Once in a while, an ‘outside the box’ approach comes along and addresses challenges such as tracking the sun.
James Martin

May 23, 2014

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Featured

Rio Tinto to deploy 6.7MW solar PV + storage at off-grid mine
A ground-breaking $23.4m project to cut out daytime diesel consumption at Rio Tinto bauxite mine at Weipa could unlock billions of dollars of similar investments in the mining industry – which is weighed down by soaring energy costs.
Giles Parkinson

May 22, 2014

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Commentary

RET Road Trip #5 – Warburton review threatens solar future
Solar is viewed as an indispensible new technology that is cutting power bills in the suburbs.
Leigh Ewbank

May 20, 2014

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Billions axed in clean energy: renewable target is next
Billions of dollars of broken promises in the Abbott government’s first budget for low-emission and renewable energy programs. RET next.
Alan Pears

May 14, 2014

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Mixed Greens: Big boost in tech competition entries
Flood of entries for Australian technology competition; Hawaii seeks 200MW of storage; Australian energy auction prices at 7-year lows; new CEO for Pacific Hydro.
Sam Parkinson

May 12, 2014

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