By Hugh Saddler If you look at the carbon tax as an experiment, there are four main conclusions you can draw from its results, 12 months after the price was removed. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Julia Pyper Apple’s appointment of another auto industry veteran is being interpreted by some as further evidence the tech giant has an electric vehicle in the works. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Joshua Hill New UK report concludes that falling costs of offshore wind will result in projects installed after 2020 being cost-competitive with new gas plants. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Sophie Vorrath Outback Qld Shire of Winton to build two 150kW geothermal plants in ambitious plan to supply their own locally generated power to council buildings. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Giles Parkinson Labor has picked a winner by adopting a long-term renewable energy target, and pushing rooftop solar and battery storage, finally distinguishing itself from the hard right Coalition government. A new poll suggests a clear majority want a renewable target of at least 50%, and many in regional areas want to Read Full…
By Sophie Vorrath Green Energy Markets cuts 2015 forecast for installed solar PV in Australia after one of slowest quarters sector has seen in history of small scale scheme. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Shalailah Medhora New Labor policy would bring Australia’s renewable energy goal into line with those in Denmark and California, but ‘there won’t be a carbon tax’ Labor will use its upcoming national conference to announce a new climate policy goal of having half of Australia’s large-scale energy production generated from renewable sources by Read…
By Sandy Dechert A new venture out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has come up with a valuable yet low-cost way to help individuals, communities, business, and government coastal locations get climate-ready and storm-safe. It also enables real estate brokers, home inspection services, and financial institutions that underwrite or package mortgages to improve the Read Full…
Saft has signed a contract worth over one million euros from Airbus Defence and Space Ltd to develop, qualify and test a specific lithium-ion battery system to power the ExoMars Rover vehicle. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric Vehicles Research
By [email protected] (Richard A. Kessler) State regulators have approved Georgia Power’s 46MW (ac) PV project that will be located at a US Marines Corps logistics base, increasing the electric utility’s portfolio of solar generation capacity for the military to 166MW. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
By ST Staff Writers The store’s 259,000-square-foot solar array comprises a 1.28-MW system, built with 4,085 panels, and will produce approximately 1,780,000 kWh of electricity annually for the store, the equivalent to reducing 1,227 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) The post IKEA Completes Installation of Largest Rooftop Solar Array in Missouri on Read Full Article…
By Michelle Froese The Senate Finance Committee voted to pass an extenders package that would renew 52 tax credits and includes a two-year extension of the renewable energy production tax credits. The American wind-energy industry praised members of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee for voting overwhelmingly to extend over 50 tax policies through 2016, Read…
By ST Staff Writers Using this patented technology, Geostellar’s computers can determine system size and production, compute the cost of a kilowatt hour of solar energy, compare the solar costs to the local utility rate, calculate incentives and finally present the optimal installation and financing plans instantly when an address is entered on the Read…
By Jeff Cobb Want to save money on gas? Our list of little tricks will enable you to save dollars per year, burn less gas, pollute less, and maybe even reduce stess. These strategies might be considered common sense, and may be ones you may already know, but it reminders never hurt, and Read Full…
By [email protected] (Richard A. Kessler) In a show of bipartisan support, the US Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday voted 23-3 to extend through 2016 about $95.2bn in expired tax breaks including the controversial credit for wind energy production (PTC). Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com