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  • China ‘global renewables leader’

    May 3, 2013 - no Comments

    China has been identified as the new leader of renewable energy in the world by an Australian report just published. The report titled ‘The Critical Decade: Global Action Building on

  • Rooftop solar ‘cuts bills for all’

    May 3, 2013 - no Comments

    Rooftop solar panel installations could mean lower electricity bills for all households, regardless of whether you have them installed on your roof or not. The Centre of Policy Development (CPD)

  • Another 20 years for coal, says report

    February 20, 2013 - no Comments

    A recent report produced by the Global Change Institute at the University of Queensland says that Australia’s electricity supplies will be leaning on coal power for at least another 20

  • Australia 100 pc renewable in 10 years – it’s possible

    January 23, 2013 - no Comments

    Australia has the potential to create and use 100 per cent renewable energy within ten years, according to a report from the Melbbourne Energy Research Institute. The Insitute’s ‘Zero Carbon

  • US study claims wind farm illness

    November 7, 2012 - no Comments

    A peer-reviewed US study released has found that residents living close to two US wind farms had less sleep, more mental health issues and are likely to to turn to

  • NSW University to get clean tech research building

    October 10, 2012 - no Comments

    Construction of a new $125m clean energy research facility has begun at the University of New South Wales. The Tyree Energy Technologies Building is expected to provide a formal learning space for

  • Carbon Energy to build syngas power station in Queensland

    October 10, 2012 - no Comments

    Underground coal gasification company Carbon Energy has reached an agreement with Arcadia Energy Trading to develop a 25MW and a 300MW power station fuelled by syngas in Queensland. Under the terms of

  • Australia biofuel production to double by 2015

    October 10, 2012 - no Comments

    Australia’s biofuel production is forecast to more than double by 2015 as demand for alternative transport fuels increases, a private consultancy forecast on Wednesday. A study by APAC Biofuel Consultants shows demand

  • NZ wave power startup gets US funding

    October 10, 2012 - no Comments

    A New Zealand designed and developed wave power device has won a prestigious grant totalling more than NZ$2m from the US government to deploy its device in the United States.

  • Carbon Market Institute to set up in Melborune

    October 10, 2012 - no Comments

    A national Carbon Market Institute is to be set up in Melbourne with the aim of making the city a major centre for carbon market business in the Asia-Pacific region.