www.renewableenergyworld.com 06-Nov-2011 Conergy equips state emergency contact centre with "Made in Germany" solar modules. Government building to be one of the most sustainable office blocks of the entire continent - 1,300 Conergy PowerPlus modules on Conergy Suntop III mounting s..

SMH - Carolyn Cummins 26-Oct-2011 LANDLORDS across all property assets will be required under new laws to disclose the energy efficiency of buildings and upgrade where necessary to attract new tenants. From November 1, the Commercial Building Disclosure Program, known as mand..

21-Oct-2011 Suntech the world’s largest producer of crystalline solar panels celebrated its 10th anniversary by announcing it had reached the milestone of 5GW of Suntech solar panels being installed. Suntech advised that the clean electricity that woul..

SMA Australia - Sunny News 17-Oct-2011 Since being founded in 1981, SMA has grown from a small German engineering firm for control systems into the world market and technology leader for PV inverters. During this time, SMA has continued to set trends in the field of photovoltaics and ..

Blacktown Sun 11-Oct-2011 THE biggest solar electricity system that has ever been installed at an Australian RSL is Blacktown RSL, in Sydney’sWest. The 100 kilowatt system, consisting of 500 solar panels and 10 transformerless inverters was installed by leading ..

The Age 10-Oct-2011 SOLAR energy has a very positive rating in the public's mind, while the nuclear industry and coal-fired power stations are at the bottom when people are asked about their perceptions of energy industries. Coal seam gas, which has become very ..

SunPower Corp 27-Sep-2011 College Teams Compete in the Fifth Biennial U.S. Solar Decathlon SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- SunPower Corp. , a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of world-leading, high efficiency solar cells, solar panels and ..

Sydney Morning Herald 27-Sep-2011 THE new wave of ultra-green office buildings is bringing unexpected benefits for their occupants beyond the obvious savings in cost and energy. Employees have reported being healthier and happier working in natural light and with minimal air-cond..

sundaytelegraph 14-Aug-2011 HIT with hefty electricity bills after installing a new air-conditioning unit in his home, retiree William Crawford decided to try solar power. “We found out that when we were using the airconditioning unit, we were getting big power bills,&rdq..

SunPower Corporation 28-Jul-2011 Australia's largest solar tracking power plant, supported by the country's first utility-backed solar power purchase agreement SAN JOSE, Calif., July 27, 2011 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWRA, SPWRB) today announced the..

Partner's Voice 23-May-2011 SunPower Partner, Solar Switch is delighted to have had the opportunity to install a 10kW SunPower solar system at FIN Aluminium & U-Neek Aluminium, Cameron Park facility, Newcastle. The system consists of 31 X 318W SunPower solar panels. It is e..

The Sydney Morning Herald 06-May-2011 THE state government may have acted unlawfully when it suspended the state's solar panel tariff system - and angry panel installers and customers are mustering for a class action. The government failed to publish the change in the Government ..

THE CHRONICLE 31-Mar-2011 Canberrans who wait until July 1st to install a solar electricity system could be paid less for the solar power they feed into the grid, than those who install a system now. The Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission have advised the ACT G..

St George and Sutherland Shire Leader 23-Mar-2011 As we reach for the light switch this Earth Hour we are all hoping to make a difference to the planet and our own power bill, but how do you make sure the difference is a long term one? When it comes to saving power, the best approach.....

17-Mar-2011 MORE than 5000 people are waiting to have their solar panels hooked up to the electricity grid. With the Federal Government's solar credits rebate set to be slashed by up to $1200 from July, waiting times for import-export meter installations..

The Leader 10-Mar-2011 With electricity costs on the increase installing solar power is a great way to protect your family or business against price inflation as well as reduce your carbon footprint. However there is a large gap in quality between.....

Canberra Times 16-Feb-2011 With so many options available, choosing one can be a daunting task. While they may look similar not all solar panels are created equal...

International Business Times 29-Jan-2011 Slashing investment in climate change solutions to fund the clean-up of the worst floods in Australia’s history makes no sense, according to the peak renewable energy industry body. Clean Energy Council said the Gillard government was in danger..

GOLD COAST MAIL 29-Jan-2011 SOLAR power business Solar- Switch is determined to spread a little sunshine over flood-affected Queensland. The company will donate $100 from every solar electricity system sold in Queensland, to the Premier’s Flood Relief Appeal until the..

St George and Sutherland Shire Leader 21-Jan-2011 SOLAR panels have been installed on the roof of Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Gymea as part of Sutherland Shire Council’s push for green power. A 10kW solar electricity system, consisting of 56 Australian-made and owned solar panels, will save a..

THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 08-Nov-2010 INVESTING in solar panels still makes sense, despite the NSW Government’s cut to its Solar Bonus Scheme, industry experts say. The decision last fortnight saw the most generous feed-in-tariff rate in the nation cut by a third...

The Sydney Morning Herald 05-Nov-2010 ALLEGED cost blowouts in the NSW government's solar bonus scheme are tiny and will not be noticed by households, say renewable energy experts. The solar bonus scheme was attacked yesterday..

The Australian Financial Review 04-Nov-2010 Allen Rose has spent the past five months setting up his solar panel installation business. He forked out about $4000 applying for his electrician's licence, lining up insurance and accreditation and registering the business name Aussie Solar Works. ..

St George and Sutherland Shire Leader 04-Nov-2010 THE NSW Government’s recent decision to cut the gross solar feed-in tariff by one-third would take NSW from being a leader in promoting renewable energy to the least active state, SolarSwitch director Adam Tesoriero said. However..

WESTERN ADVOCATE 29-Oct-2010 RAHAMIM Ecological Learning Centre in Bathurst is increasing its sustainability credentials by installing a 5kW solar electricity system...

WESTERN MAGAZINE 21-Oct-2010 The Bathurst-based Rahamim Ecological Learning Centre is leading by doing with the installation of a five kilowatt solar electricity system. The installation is part of a project called “Living with water and sun”, retrofitting the ..

The Leader 13-Oct-2010 THE state government’s solar bonus scheme has been more successful than originally intended, sparking a review of the rebate offered. The scheme pays 60 cents per kilowatt hour for electricity produced through designated renewable elect..

Sydney Morning Herald 12-Oct-2010 ALLEGED cost blowouts in the NSW government's solar bonus scheme are tiny and will not be noticed by households, say renewable energy experts...

7 NEWS 09-Oct-2010 NSW Premier Kristina Keneally has backed a popular government scheme encouraging households to invest in renewable energy, despite calls for it to be scrapped.....

OUTthere 17-Sep-2010 A revolutionary solar panel that requires no roof penetration is now available in Australia. The panels are particularly useful for commercial and strata installations with concrete roofs,..

St George and Sutherland Shire Leader 25-Aug-2010 SUTHERLAND Shire Council has installed solar panels on its administration building to curb rising electricity bills...

Clean Energy Council 25-Aug-2010 The NSW Government has today announced a review of its Solar Bonus Scheme, as the 50 MW trigger for the review has been reached...

St George and Sutherland Shire Leader 17-Aug-2010 Solar Switch can install a variety of solar panels on your home making it environmentally and economically friendly...

Port Stephens EXAMINER 12-Aug-2010 SALAMANDERBay’s recycling centre is expanding its ethos to include renewable energy, by signing on for the state government’s solar bonus scheme...

SunPower Corporation 07-Jul-2010 Full-Scale Prototype Produced at 24.2 Percent SunPower announced today that it has produced a full-scale solar cell with sunlight to electricity conversion effciciency of 24.2 percent at its manufacturing plant in the Philippines. This is..

theage.com.au 17-May-2010 Environmentally conscious pensioners will no longer have pensions docked for earning credit on an electricity bill if they generate power from solar panels. ..

TVB - Topic Forum 07-May-2010 Watch a short piece on Solar Switch from the Cantonese TV series Topic Forum... For more information or a Free Home Assessment contact SolarSwitch here (/Contact-Us) or on (02) 8985 9945...

Manly Daily 16-Apr-2010 KENNARDS Hire’s northern beaches sites are switching to green energy...

Manly Daily 25-Feb-2010 Up to 2000 Australian homes could be at risk of electrical fires from poorly installed, roof-top solar panels...

Mt Druitt St Marys Standard 17-Feb-2010 KENNARDS Hire is embarking on a pilot project to make its St Marys business greener...

The Finacial Review 11-Jun-2009 Matt Pervis is proud that his solar panel company has not spruiked "free" rooftop systems..

Canterbury Bankstown Torch 25-Feb-2009 Punchbowl businessman Phillip Combe will generate around $9000 worth of electricity every year with the installation of solar electricity system on his roof...