By The Australia Institute An increase in the coal price and Turnbull’s apparent change of view means the Coal Wars are BACK. Re-arm yourself the facts. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Giles Parkinson The extraordinary resistance to coal seam gas in NSW documented by The Bentley Effect underlines the power of community energy, and delivers a warning to politicians and big business about their energy and business choices. The power is shifting to communities. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Sophie Vorrath SAPN’s appeal to recover another $250m in network costs rejected by the Australian Competition Tribunal. But is this a win for consumers? Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Giles Parkinson BluGlass in major fund-raising after completing first stage of review of its ground-breaking technology that could make LEDs cheaper to make. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Sophie Vorrath Tesla to unveil integrated solar roofing line, alongside Powerwall and Powerpack 2.0, the next step in Musk’s dream of 100% renewables. Here’s what we know about these new products … Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By David Leitch Podcast: ITK interviewed Mick McCormack, CEO of APA, who discusses prospects for energy infrastructure sector and its growing portfolio of renewable energy investments. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By k[email protected] (Karl-Erik Stromsta) Iowa has broken US records by generating nearly 36% of its electricity from wind in the year to August 2016, and the Midwestern state is set to crack the 40% mark by 2020, Governor Terry Branstad says. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
By Jonathan Gifford Power Ledger is expanding trials of blockchain-based software to open up peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading behind the meter and across the network. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By American Physical Society At the high temperatures needed for fusion, gas is ionized, meaning that electrically neutral atoms dissociate into charged electrons and nuclei — a plasma. The post From Germany Comes a New Twist for Fusion Research appeared first on Solar Thermal Magazine. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Solar Thermal…
By SolarWakeup As the Nov. 8 election draws ever nearer (are we there yet?), Florida’s Amendment 1 comes ever closer to either success or failure — and Florida residents just can’t let the utilities win. More corruption was exposed this week by The Miami Herald — and we asked Mary Anne Hitt, director of the…
By U.S. DOE The U.S. electric grid is actually two giant, continent-spanning networks, plus a third, smaller network in Texas, that connect power sources and consumers via transmission lines. The post Designing the 21st Century Electric Grid to Maximize Clean Enegy Generation appeared first on Solar Thermal Magazine. Read Full Article Here For more great…
By Craig Morris France faces sky-rocketing power prices and supply shortages with 21 of its 58 nuclear reactors offline due to safety concerns. Just as well it can rely on imports of renewable energy from Germany. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
Agricultural robotics can upend several commonly-held notions. Amongst them is the idea that big is better. In practise this has translated into ever larger and more powerful agricultural machinery. This makes sense because a big machine amplifies the capabilities of the skilled driver, dramatically boosting its productivity. This notion may however be about to experience…
Following Boeing flying an uneconomical single seated plane about ten years ago a four seat hydrogen fuel cell plane has taken to the skies. The hydrogen-powered experimental aircraft HY4 has made its first official flight, taking off and landing at Stuttgart Airport Germany. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric Vehicles Research
Solar power solutions provider Sunworks announced Thursday that it has appointed former Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) president and CEO Rhone Resch as an independent director. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: PV-Tech