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Use of rooftop solar panels in Philippines pushed

German and Philippine solar technology developers are pushing for a massive installation of solar panels on rooftops of households, commercial establishments and buildings as these could help ensure t...

4 Oct 2012

Use of rooftop solar panels in Philippines pushed

News / Energy

Solar power - The Australian people's energy choice

A recent survey by the Climate Institute found 81 per cent of respondents placed solar power within their top three preferred energy options and two-thirds placed coal in their least preferred three. ...

26 Jul 2012

Solar power - The Australian people's energy choice

News / Carbon & Climate

Developing Asia needs low carbon path to growth

Developing Asia needs to expand energy access without compromising environmental sustainability. This is the main thrust of the Seventh Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) hosted by the Asian Development B...

8 Jun 2012

Developing Asia needs low carbon path to growth

News / Carbon & Climate

Australia miracle greenhouse grows food in the desert

A farm in South Australia is now touted as an agricultural miracle: It is growing cheap, high-quality, pesticide-free vegetables in commercial quantities, and all by using energy-efficient greenhouses...

24 Nov 2012

Australia miracle greenhouse grows food in the desert

News / Energy

Carnegie Secures Environmental and Maritime Safety Approvals for PWEP

Wave energy developer, Carnegie Wave Energy Limited, announced that it has secured environmental and maritime safety approvals for its Perth Wave Energy Project (PWEP). Over the last two years, Carneg...

11 Dec 2012

Carnegie Secures Environmental and Maritime Safety Approvals for PWEP

News / Energy

Rift With China Clouds Solar Industry's Future

It's been a banner year for solar energy. The United States is on track to install a record number of solar power systems — thanks in large part to low-cost solar panels from China. That's been chal...

1 Jan 2013

Rift With China Clouds Solar Industry's Future

News / Energy

SMA acquires majority stake in Chinese PV inverter company

SMA Solar Technology AG has acquired a 72.5% stake in Chinese photovoltaic inverter company, Jiangsu Zeversolar New Energy Co., Ltd. The move, if approved, will help SMA access China's burgeoning sola...

21 Dec 2012

SMA acquires majority stake in Chinese PV inverter company

News / Energy

METI to support installation of large-scale storage batteries

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) of Japan will launch a program to assist the installation of sodium-sulfur (NAS) and other large-scale storage batteries for power systems. In additi...

24 Aug 2012

METI to support installation of large-scale storage batteries

News / Energy

80 walking 300 kilometres for solar in South Australia

A 300 kilometre walk is under way to raise awareness and support for the construction of solar thermal power generation facilities in Port Augusta, South Australia. Port Augusta is at an important cro...

18 Sep 2012

80 walking 300 kilometres for solar in South Australia

News / Energy

Areva to benefit from Japan's nuclear reboot-paper

...renewables, we are already developing at a fast pace, there won't be an acceleration tied to Japan," he said.

17 Sep 2012

Areva to benefit from Japan's nuclear reboot-paper

News / Energy

Japan clean energy funding to double as incentives start

...renewables by setting generous feed-in tariff rates.” The tariffs are part of efforts to cut Japan’s dependence on nuclear power following the Fukushima disaster last year, which forced the closure of...

29 Jun 2012

Japan clean energy funding to double as incentives start

News / Carbon & Climate

Tough road ahead for energy sustainability: WEC

Doha, Qatar - The World Energy Council has issued a new report that reveals a difficult road ahead for the global development of stable, affordable and environmentally-sensitive energy systems. The 20...

4 Dec 2012

Tough road ahead for energy sustainability: WEC

News / Policy & Finance

West Sumatra offers investment opportunities in renewable energy

The provincial administration of West Sumatra presented a number of investment opportunities in the field of renewable energy, under the Regional Investment Programme, at the National Investment Semin...

9 Jun 2012

West Sumatra offers investment opportunities in renewable energy

Opinion / Energy

All bets are off in the race to replace Australia’s coal

...renewables? Weak wholesale prices and the surplus of renewable energy certificates (RECs) have hindered recent investment in renewables. Installed wind capacity needs to increase by between 4,750MW to...

3 May 2012

All bets are off in the race to replace Australia’s coal

News / Energy

Hydroelectric scheme commissioned in Fiji

The China-constructed Nadarivatu Hydroelectric Scheme was officially commissioned in Fiji on Friday. A ceremony was held at the dam site surrounding by mountains in Nadarivatu, which was attended by F...

15 Sep 2012

Hydroelectric scheme commissioned in Fiji

Safety inspector at Fukushima plant in Japan. Photo: unmultimedia.org

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Japan likely to reverse nuclear energy phase-out

One of the first policy victims of Japan's incoming Liberal Democratic Party is likely to be the commitment to phasing out nuclear power. The promise made after Fukushima does not sit well with the ...

27 Dec 2012

Japan likely to reverse nuclear energy phase-out

News / Energy

PLN, GE to build biomass power plant

State utility firm PT PLN has signed an agreement with US-based global technology and energy giant General Electric (GE) to set up a biomass power plant with a capacity of around 1 megawatt (MW) in Su...

16 Oct 2012

PLN, GE to build biomass power plant

News / Transport

IEA: Green light needed for urban transport overhaul

The global economy could save up to $70tr over the next 40 years by revamping urban transport networks to reduce congestion, enhance fuel efficiency, and promote public transport, cycling and walking....

11 Jul 2013

IEA: Green light needed for urban transport overhaul

News / Energy

Building integrated solar panels set to boom over the next 5 years

Solar panels that can be integrated right into rooftops and the walls of buildings is a new market that is set to grow dramatically over the next five years, according to a new report from Pike Rese...

27 Dec 2012

Building integrated solar panels set to boom over the next 5 years

News / Energy

Maldives eyes $100 million tourist tax for CO2 plan

...Renewables The Maldives is reliant on imported fuel, like diesel, to generate electricity, which is estimated to have cost its economy around $240 million last year. It has now embarked on a $1.1-bill...

7 Jul 2012

Maldives eyes $100 million tourist tax for CO2 plan

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