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World's largest solar thermal plant planned for Australia from Energy Matters thumbnail

World's largest solar thermal plant planned for Australia

16-Sep-2008

WorleyParsons, with the support of some prominent players in the solar power industry, is currently undertaking a study to demonstrate the viability of solar-thermal power in Australia with a view … Read more


500 megawatt wind farm proposed for Queensland

16-Sep-2008

Coopers Gap Wind Farm Pty Ltd has submitted a proposal to develop a wind farm near Kingaroy, Queensland; to be known as Coopers Gap Wind Farm.  The wind farm will consist of up to 252 , with a… Read more


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Australian solar rebate figures released

13-Sep-2008

In spite of the Australian Federal Government's recent $100,000 annual income means test on , figures recently released relating to the show an average of 522 applications have been lodged each we… Read more


Sahara sun to provide solar energy to Europe? from Energy Matters thumbnail

Sahara sun to provide solar energy to Europe?

12-Sep-2008

While the thought of transmitting electricity from thousands of kilometres away may sound inefficient, scientists in the European Union are proposing just that as a way of ensuring the future energ… Read more


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Heat Pumps Explained

12-Sep-2008

Usually when you think of solar hot water, and a collector tank installed on a roof spring to mind - a traditional .  A solar heat pump is a different way to use renewable energy to heat… Read more


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Residential Solar Power Basics

12-Sep-2008

Setting up residential solar power probably isn't as complex as you think - and you may not even need batteries! Read more


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Swiss Adopt aggressive feed in tariff law for Renewable Energy

12-Sep-2008

Switzerland recently adopted one of the world’s most aggressive systems of feed in tariffs. The Swiss, normally best known for conservative traditions, stodgy bankers, and trains that run on time, … Read more


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Solar Feed in tariff pioneer meets Schwarzenegger in Miami

12-Sep-2008

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger made a surprise appearance in Miami on Thursday to praise his Florida counterpart's efforts to stop global climate change. The California Governor said: ”… Read more


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French Solar Industry demands higher Feed-in Tariffs

12-Sep-2008

Today representatives of the French solar industry and the European Photovoltaic Industry Association called for France to increase the for . They also called for removal of notorious barriers to … Read more


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The Economics of Solar Power

12-Sep-2008

A new era for solar power is approaching. The rising cost of fossil fuels and better technology is making solar, long derided as uneconomic, a major player in the future energy mix. In three to sev… Read more


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QLD ahead of the pack on solar power

12-Sep-2008

Queensland is leading the push to install on the roofs of every school in the state, outstripping the federal government in its promise to make every Australian school a by 2015. … Read more


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Electric car powered by solar

12-Sep-2008

With oil prices rising around the world and growing demand pushing the cost of fuel to unparalleled heights, average car-users are doing it tough. and electric vehicles, along with hybrid technol… Read more


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Brumby sees the light after solar tour

15-Jul-2008

The future looks bright for Victoria’s solar industry after Premier John Brumby indicated that four solar power plants capable of powering 200,000 homes could be built in the state over the next ten … Read more


"CALL TO ARMS": global warming accelerating

15-Jul-2008

Over 200 of Australia’s leading climate scientists and environment activists have issued a “call to arms” in the battle against global warming, saying that the effects of climate change are accelerat… Read more


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IBM pushes solar PV technology envelope

15-Jul-2008

As fuels prices and energy costs surge around the world, the spotlight is fixed on the future of alternative energy sources, particularly solar photovoltaic technology. As the twin realities of clima… Read more


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Solar panel rebate rethink welcome, but not a sustainable solution

04-Jul-2008

Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett has signaled a rethink of the solar panel rebate means test in response to industry claims of declining sales, but one of Australia’s leading renewable ener… Read more


Aussie solar hot water fuels sustainable USA from Energy Matters thumbnail

Aussie solar hot water fuels sustainable USA

04-Jul-2008

They say that by 2025 solar thermal power plants could generate enough electricity to meet almost all of America’s energy needs. Read more


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Bill offers help to ailing solar power industry

02-Jul-2008

The Federal Opposition seems determined to force the Rudd Government to overturn its solar panel rebate means test, citing crippling effects to sales of rooftop solar systems around the country. Read more


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Clean coal

02-Jul-2008

Clean coal has become a hot topic lately, touted by the politicians and industry heads as a handy solution to the ever-increasing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions which are causing so much damage to ou… Read more


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Australian renewable energy falling behind coal

20-Jun-2008

A senior NSW lecturer has accused the Rudd Government of a bias against renewable energy systems like solar power in favour of supporting the coal industry. Read more


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Solar Panels - world record breakthrough in efficiency

18-Jun-2008

Physicist Bram Hoex and colleagues at Eindhoven University of Technology, together with the Fraunhofer Institute in Germany, have developed a process that improves the energy produced by solar panels… Read more


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Apple goes green with solar powered ipods

17-Jun-2008

Apple has lodged a patent for revolutionary new solar technology that could soon see iPods, iPhones and some laptops powered by the sun. Read more


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Huge renewable energy opportunities for Australia

17-Jun-2008

An international proponent of the world renewable energy industry says that Australia has vast opportunities for growth in the renewable sector, despite spending cuts to climate initiatives in the Fe… Read more


What is a solar feed-in tariff? Why does Australia need one? from Energy Matters thumbnail

What is a solar feed-in tariff? Why does Australia need one?

16-Jun-2008

What is a feed-in tariff? Why does Australia need one to support our renewable energy industry? Australia is now committed to a renewable energy target of 20% by 2020. Currently only a miniscule part… Read more


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Clarification on Solar Rebate Means Test by Federal Government

16-Jun-2008

The Federal Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts has issued a clarification in regards to the $100 000 means test imposed in the recent Federal Budget. This clarification follo… Read more


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Turnbull condemns solar panel means test

24-May-2008

In an address to the Press Club on 21st May 2008 Malcolm Turnbull, the Federal shadow treasurer said: ”This is a government that kills off the solar energy industry in one blow.” Read more


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Climate Change Budget slays solar power silently

21-May-2008

Australia once more is being denied the enormous environmental and economic benefits, which a well-developed local solar power installer network could bring to the country. For that the sudden demise… Read more


BUDGET - VICTORIAN PREMIER SENDS OUT SLIPPERY SOLAR POWER CON from Energy Matters thumbnail

BUDGET - VICTORIAN PREMIER SENDS OUT SLIPPERY SOLAR POWER CON

08-May-2008

Markus Lambert, Communication Manager, Energy Matters said: “Premier Brumby’s budget seems to be good for solar power uptake, as it introduces a feed-in tariff. Read more


VIC SOLAR SCHEME NOT GOOD ENOUGH from Energy Matters thumbnail

VIC SOLAR SCHEME NOT GOOD ENOUGH

07-May-2008

Victoria’s proposed clean energy payment scheme, designed to encourage more people to install solar power in their homes, has been roundly condemned by the renewable energy industry. Read more


SCARE TACTICS DON’T HELP IN POWER SALE - SOLAR LEADER CLAIMS from Energy Matters thumbnail

SCARE TACTICS DON’T HELP IN POWER SALE - SOLAR LEADER CLAIMS

06-May-2008

NSW Premier Morris Iemma’s comments that NSW will face black-outs in five years if the state’s electricity sector is not privatized have been branded “irresponsible scare tactics” by one Australia’s … Read more


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Solar power rebate doubled for Australia

10-May-2007

New rebates will be available for australian wishing to install solar power for their homes. Read more


Trojan Batteries for marine and RV remote power applications from Energy Matters thumbnail

Trojan Batteries for marine and RV remote power applications

29-Apr-2007

Pro anglers and boaters use Trojan Marine/RV to start their engines and power their gear in tough conditions. Read more


Sharp 12V 123W Solar panels from Energy Matters thumbnail

Sharp 12V 123W Solar panels

29-Apr-2007

Sharp’s ND-L3EJE is a multi-silicon photovoltaic module with 123 W maximum power. Read more


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Wind turbines for marine applications

29-Apr-2007

In just a few years, the AIR X marine has become the standard wind turbine among blue water cruisers selling over 70,000 turbines worldwide. Read more


PV Edge Inverter for wind turbines and Solar power from Energy Matters thumbnail

PV Edge Inverter for wind turbines and Solar power

29-Apr-2007

In the modern era, Photo-Voltaic (PV) solar panels are commonly used to generate electricity. The PV Edge enables you to feed the electricity generated back into the grid. Read more


POWER PRICE HIKE IN NSW A BOOST FOR SOLAR ENERGY from Energy Matters thumbnail

POWER PRICE HIKE IN NSW A BOOST FOR SOLAR ENERGY

20-Apr-2007

The cost of electricity in NSW will to rise by 20 percent within three years due to a decision by the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) to force more competition on the energy marke… Read more


RENEWABLE ENERGY: EU TAKES LEAP TOWARDS GREEN FUTURE from Energy Matters thumbnail

RENEWABLE ENERGY: EU TAKES LEAP TOWARDS GREEN FUTURE

11-Mar-2007

It was good news for the environment this week as the member nations of the European Union (EU) agreed to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 20 per cent before 2020. Read more


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Renewable Energy a must for Australia

01-Mar-2007

This is a summary of a speech by Dr Herman Scheer at the University of NSW in March 2006. Dr Scheer, as a member of the German parliament was instrumental in shaping Germany’s renewable energy polici… Read more


Solar Power: The Sun Shines On New Energy from Energy Matters thumbnail

Solar Power: The Sun Shines On New Energy

21-Feb-2007

There can be no doubt that Australian industry is under pressure to embrace cleaner, more efficient methods of energy use. For businesses reliant on wasteful, archaic technology to supply them with p… Read more


Australian of the Year 2007: Dr Tim Flannery from Energy Matters thumbnail

Australian of the Year 2007: Dr Tim Flannery

27-Jan-2007

Australia has put climate change and the importance of sustainability firmly on the national agenda by naming Dr Tim Flannery Australian of the Year. Read more


Renewable energy: solar power for homes from Energy Matters thumbnail

Renewable energy: solar power for homes

15-Dec-2006

More Australians than ever are deciding to power their homes using energy from the sun. Solar power is the most advanced, cleanest and most viable form of renewable energy available to consumers of e… Read more


Australian Labor Party (ALP) renews interest in green power from Energy Matters thumbnail

Australian Labor Party (ALP) renews interest in green power

17-Nov-2006

The Labor Government in Victoria is winning the hearts of the environmentally conscious voter. The 2006 election campaign features a 14 point plan designed to reduce the impact that Australian famili… Read more


Greens Pro-active on Solar power from Energy Matters thumbnail

Greens Pro-active on Solar power

04-Nov-2006

An exciting new election pitch by the Green Party proposes that every Australian man, woman and child would wash under a solar heated shower. Read more


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South Australia leads the way in solar power rebates

24-Oct-2006

South Australian households are set to receive the greatest solar power rebates available in Australia. This month, the South Australian Rann Government announced a new “feed in” solar rebate, which … Read more


Solar Pumping: Lorentz Submersible Solar Pumps from Energy Matters thumbnail

Solar Pumping: Lorentz Submersible Solar Pumps

28-Sep-2006

The helical rotor solar pump can deliver up to 39,000 litres of water per day, and the centrifugal pump can deliver up to 137,000 litres of water per day. These pumps can lift water up to 240 metres,… Read more


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Sharp 80W Solar Panel

08-Sep-2006

Energy Matters stocks a range of Sharp solar panels. Using breakthrough technology perfected by Sharp's nearly 45 years of research and development, these modules use a textured cell surface to reduc… Read more


ECO-62 Uni-solar solar panel from Energy Matters thumbnail

ECO-62 Uni-solar solar panel

02-Sep-2006

Uni-Solar framed solar modules are now available from Energy Matters. These glass-free, lightweight, and vandal resistant solar panels can be utilized in a wide variety of applications from battery c… Read more


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Solar Powered Wheelchair

02-Sep-2006

Bathurst man, Bob Triming, has modified his wheelchair to use solar energy. By converting his electric wheelchair to use solar power, he not only sends a valuable message about caring for the environ… Read more



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