By Tim Baxter The minister for emissions reduction claims that by exporting gas, Australia is replacing a high emitting fuel source with a relatively low one. But that logic does not hold. The post Nice try Mr Taylor, but gas exports don’t help solve climate change appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For…
By Andrew Spence The first major roll out of acoustic listening devices to monitor the health of wind turbines will go live in Australia today. The post Ping flicks switch on wind turbine listening devices appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Sophie Vorrath Queensland government to tip $132m into new transmission line linking pumped hydro facility with main grid in move that will open up more wind and solar capacity. The post Genex to add more solar and wind to pumped hydro after Queensland funds new link appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here…
Volocopter performed a flight at the Helsinki International Airport successfully integrated into both the Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management system. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric Vehicles Research
By Sophie Vorrath Solar Victoria’s online application portal to re-open Thursday September 5 at 9am, with around 6,000 home solar rebates still up for grabs. The post Victoria rooftop solar scheme to re-open Thursday – 6,000 rebates still on offer appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Giles Parkinson The Clean Energy Regulator has declared Australia’s 2020 renewable energy target to be officially met, after the Cattle Hill wind project in Tasmania took the total amount of committed wind, solar and other renewable projects to more than 6,400MW. That’s the capacity that the CER estimates is required to meet the 2020…
By [email protected] With an expected demand pull from China and an exclusion for double-sided modules in the U.S., JinkoSolar portrayed confidence heading into the third quarter. For Q2, the Chinese-based manufacturer reported an uptick in module shipments and stable gross profit and margin. Due to expanding mono wafer production capacity in China and “optimization of…
By Bob Meinetz Last week, a California state legislator introduced an amendment to the state’s constitution that would classify nuclear energy as “renewable.” If the amendment passes, it would likely result in the continued operation of the state’s last nuclear plant, Diablo Canyon, well past 2025, its current closure date.Diablo generates 9% of California’s electricity…
By Richard A. Kessler in Fort Worth The 231MW Changing Wind project in the northern Panhandle adds to the growing wind portfolio in Texas held by the nation’s largest independent renewables developer Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
By Sara BayWa acquires asset management software start-up Read Full Article Here For more great articles: reNEWS – Renewable Energy News
By Blagojce Krivevski Measuring a seven on the Beaufort scale, the air in the wind tunnel blasts the stroller at a speed of 60 kph. Its hood may be flapping wildly, but the stroller doesn’t budge. This isn’t because its parking brake is on, or because someone is holding it still. It’s all thanks to…
By Girija Shettar Germans demand 2GW offshore bonus Read Full Article Here For more great articles: reNEWS – Renewable Energy News
By [email protected] The Democratic presidential primary is heating up, so we break down where the candidates stand on climate. Labor Day Weekend typically marks a shift in presidential campaigns. Things get more serious and the field starts to winnow down. Sure enough, the number of Democratic contenders is starting to decline, with Jay Inslee, John…
By [email protected] Facebook signed up to buy a 200-megawatt chunk of power from the Aviator Wind project in Texas, set to become the largest single-site U.S. wind farm when completed next year, according to developer Apex Clean Energy. Already the largest corporate buyer of renewable power at the end of 2018 — narrowly topping Google,…
By Sara NatPow wins US funding for smart curtailment Read Full Article Here For more great articles: reNEWS – Renewable Energy News