08-Feb-2012 The Parliamentary Secretary for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency announced the successful applicants for the 2011-2012 National Solar Schools Grant. Over 25 million will be distributed to 784 schools to install solar power and meet energy efficiency goals. “The National Solar Schools Program..

08-Feb-2012 With the introduction of the Victorian transitional feed in tariff on the 1st January 2012 that is to run for 5 years, could already be under threat for the Baillieu Government has ordered a review on whether to phase out or change incentives to residential solar power. The review will be conducted by the..

05-Dec-2011 Industry experts are warning consumers to steer clear of solar panels from little known manufacturers as a large percentage of them are likely to go out of business in the near future leaving the customer without a warranty. Two-thirds of solar panel manufacturers are now struggling to stay afloat due to ..

17-Nov-2011 With solar power becoming more affordable and the price seeming more attractive than ever, be careful when choosing a solar panel system that is right for your home or business. The solar industry’s peak body The Australian Solar Energy Society (AuSES) has spoken out to encourage those considering s..

15-Nov-2011 On November 8th The Australian Government’s Carbon Tax was passed through the Senate uncontested and will be implemented from July 1st 2012. The carbon tax, while a vital step in combatting climate change, will affect businesses and home owners, as the cost of the tax is passed onto consumers. T..

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 ..