Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Renewable Energy News from Australia

Renewable energy news

Trev - Another Aussie Electric Car
Meet Trev, the two-seater renewable energy vehicle; designed and built by staff and students at the University of South Australia.

How Many Solar Panels To Power Australia?
Supporters of solar power often wonder how many solar panels it would take to power Australia and if grouped together, how much land would they occupy?

Hawthorn Supermarket Goes Solar
The Renaissance Supa IGA supermarket in Hawthorn, Victoria, is leading the Australian retail sector in reducing its carbon emissions by installing a solar power system provided by Energy Matters.

The Solar Royals
Some members of the Royal Family have been dabbling in solar power for over 30 years.

France, Germany To Reduce Feed In Tariffs
Two major markets for solar power are about to face interesting times. France and Germany will be cutting the rates paid to solar power system owners for generating electricity under their respective feed in tariff programs.

NSW Solar Scheme Loophole To Be Closed
A loophole revealed in New South Wales' Solar Bonus Scheme that could see electricity retailers offering credit instead of cash will be closed.

Suntech Panels To Power Shanghai World Expo
Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. recently announced the commissioning of two Suntech solar panel powered grid connected solar energy systems on the China Pavilion and the Theme Pavilion of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo.

Solarfun - Odd Name, Great Solar Panels
The name Solarfun to some people is reminiscent of good times at the beach rather than high quality solar power components. Nevertheless, that's exactly what Solarfun products are - and at a very economical price.

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