The Albanese Government is backing Aussie scientists and researchers looking to make solar cells cheaper and more effective, helping to create jobs, clean up emissions intensive industry and make Australia a renewable energy superpower. Through the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), 13 research and development projects around Australia will share in $41.5 million for research […]
A plan to significantly reduce carbon emissions in North Carolina is receiving widespread criticism. Environmental groups believe the state’s first Carbon Plan lacks specifics while other critics are concerned that too much reliance on renewable energy will be costly to the state. Some customers believe increasing renewables will mean a less reliable grid. The passing of […]
Arline and Jeff Culp pose for a portrait at their home in Quaker Hill Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022. The couple installed solar panels about five years ago and are thinking about installing more when they noticed their usage go up after purchasing a plug-in hybrid car. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints Arline and Jeff […]
The southern state of Victoria in Australia is making headlines as it moves from brown coal to wind and from fossil fuel gas to battery-firmed solar. As such, it is making a great effort to take the general public along for the journey along Victoria’s Roadmap, with education playing a key role in the sat […]
COTTAGE GROVE (WKOW) — Solar power can make a world of difference, even in the winter. Alliant Energy spokesperson Tony Palese gave 27 News a tour of the Yahara Solar Site in the Town of Cottage Grove Friday. There, he said they are working to build 33,000 solar panels, enough to generate electricity to power 3,000 homes […]
The Republic of Seychelles is one of the few countries on the African continent where the access to electricity is 100%. Seychelles has an installed electricity generation capacity of just under 100 MW. About 80 MW of this is diesel generators. With about 85% of the country’s installed capacity being diesel generators in order to […]
