by Debbie Thorpe | May 11, 2018 | Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Solar PV
A new survey shows that most of the Australian tenants are willing to pay a premium for rental properties with solar energy in an effort to reduce power bills. According to the Origin Energy study, two-thirds of renters would pay at least $5 more per week for a... by Debbie Thorpe | May 10, 2018 | Renewable Energy
A large-scale renewable energy auction attracted roughly six times the capacity put to tender in the 650W scheme – Victoria’s first and Australia’s largest – the state energy minister has stated. Victorian Minister Lily D’Ambrosio stated in her address at the event... by Debbie Thorpe | May 8, 2018 | Renewable Energy, Solar Energy
A review by Energy and Mines claims that using solar power can offset the energy costs of mining. “Some mines in Australia operate in incredibly remote locations, and the cost of electricity is upwards of $300/MWh,” Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) CEO Ivor... by Debbie Thorpe | May 8, 2018 | Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Solar PV
Australian mining companies are harnessing the power of solar energy for use at mining sites across the country. The use of solar power in the mining industry is a growing trend, with the benefits of reliability and efficiency hard to overlook. Earlier this year,... by Debbie Thorpe | May 8, 2018 | Renewable Energy, Solar Energy
Clean energy entrepreneur claimed that Australia could be the first continent running on 100 percent clean energy. Yosef Abramowitz, known as ‘Captain Sunshine’, also said that Australia’s entrenched fossil fuel industry is blocking the nation’s renewable...