By Giles Parkinson Queensland energy minister Mark Bailey answers 10 questions about how the Palaszczuk government is turning the state’s renewables record around, and how it will meet its target of 50% renewables by 2030. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Giles Parkinson CSIRO spin-off Windlab wants to build the world’s biggest wind-solar hybrid plant – a facility it says could deliver as much baseload power as a small coal fired generator. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Giles Parkinson Brisbane-based energy storage company, Redflow, is determined to mark Australia’s place in the next disruptive energy technology: battery storage. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Giles Parkinson The state of Queensland appears ready to embark on what could be one of the most radical transformations of its electricity network ever undertaken – even by standards of ambitious mandates in places such as California, Germany and Denmark. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Sophie Vorrath Genex Power plans to convert an abandoned Queensland goldmine into one of Australia’s largest pumped hydroelectric storage plants. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Giles Parkinson What does a regional utility do when it’s in the state with Australia’s highest uptake of rooftop solar? Encourage the uptake of battery storage, of course. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
The demonstration and technology platform “move” enables Empa researchers to develop new vehicle drive concepts with significantly lower CO2 emissions and test them in practice. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric Vehicles Research
By taotech4096 What do YOU think should be in the best bug-out bags this year? Please let us know by commenting on this article. Send us videos unboxing YOUR bug out Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Living Off the Grid
By [email protected] (Richard A. Kessler) Iberdrola has started commercial operation at the 66MW Pier II project in central Mexico, its fifth facility in a country that ranks fourth in wind capacity in the hemisphere behind the US, Canada and Brazil. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
By Giles Parkinson Ergon Energy chief Ian McLeod offers his unique energy market perspective – as retailer and network operator – on how Australia’s grid needs to change. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Michelle Froese GS E&R started running a wind farm in South Korea’s Gyeongsangbuk province in September of this year. A 50-MWh storage facility will be added to the project. Lithium-ion battery maker LG Chem Ltd announced a deal to build what’s described as the world’s largest wind energy storage project in South Korea. Under…
By mmillikin Consumers in Fort Collins and Loveland, Colo. will have a special group-buy Black Friday opportunity to purchase a 2015 Nissan LEAF for just more than $10,000, saving up to $21,000 off the sticker price. The program, offered in partnership with Tynan’s Nissan and Drive Electric Northern Colorado (DENC), Read Full Article Here For…
By Michelle Froese SaskPower, the principal electric utility in the province of Saskatchewan, has committed to reducing emissions for a more environmentally sustainable future. The corporation has set a target to double the percentage of renewable electricity generation capacity in Saskatchewan by 2030. “An objective of 50% renewable power by 2030 is ambitious, but Read…
By Jeff Cobb Imagine a major automotive company hiding an optional feature because it does not want buyers to choose it. That, by its own admission, is exactly what Tesla has done for buyers now invited to privately configure their Model X which comes standard with a 48-amp on-board single charger (OBC) which restricts Read…
Saskatchewan’s plan to double its share of renewable energy generation will include procuring at least 60MW of utility-scale solar through auctions beginning in 2016. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: pv-magazine.com