Entrepreneur Dick Smith says no country has ever been able to run on renewables, labelling the idea "impossible". What do they experts say?
As the take-up of bigger household solar systems steadily increases, are we nearing the point where too much power is being exported back to a grid?
As the take-up of bigger household solar systems steadily increases, are we nearing the point where too much power is being exported back to a grid?
In a searing Press Club speech, mining and clean energy magnate Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest slams the Coalition and fossil fuel lobby for using nuclear energy "bulldust" to delay the transition to a zero emissions economy.
Rapid growth in renewable generation slashed the wholesale cost of power in the national energy grid late last year, and dramatically reduced reliance on coal-fired power.
Rapid growth in renewable generation slashed the wholesale cost of power in the national energy grid late last year, and dramatically reduced reliance on coal-fired power.
St Vincent de Paul calls for an urgent shake-up of power bills, warning the costs of Australia's clean energy transition are disproportionately falling on poorer customers.
Faith is not the only renewable resource the residents of the small Christian town of Poatina have, with the community supporting plans to help power a state.
Faith is not the only renewable resource the residents of the small Christian town of Poatina have, with the community supporting plans to help power a state.
After growing up in an uninsulated house that sometimes reached 50 degrees Celsius during summer, Yvonne Parker decided to create an energy efficient home for her retirement.
As Australia plans to spruik its 2030 emissions reductions target progress at the UN COP28 climate conference in Dubai, an energy expert warns our climate goals are at risk unless there is a greater push to get local communities...
A multi-national energy company has announced plans for a renewable energy battery park near Mount Gambier which it says will reduce electricity price volatility.
Marie Mumford couldn't see the benefit in a home battery when rooftop solar was installed at her home in the Queensland city of Bundaberg. But now her excess energy could be used to help her neighbours at night.
Within seven years, the government wants 82 per cent of Australia's power to come from renewable sources. Now it is massively expanding a taxpayer-funded scheme to ensure that happens.
As green energy players are going to greater lengths in a bid to secure support, the French company behind South Australia's massive Goyder renewables project has handed over the nearby Worlds End Gorge as a new SA national...
- Popular Related Tags: alternative energy, solar energy, renewable energy, environment, news, solar power, wind energy, electricity energy and utilities, climate change, wind power
- Search for "alternative energy" on our Eco Web Search