Energy experts – and even Greenpeace – underestimated solar power's rapid global growth. Now many believe solar is set to become the world's biggest power source within the next decade. But it is falling prices — rather...
A new report says more than 3.4 million Australian customers have a rooftop solar system, with the rate of new installations running at roughly 300,000 a year, accelerating the decline of fossil fuel-fired power.
The future of Australia's biggest emitters looks uncertain under the new Labor government, with the Greens and climate change-focused independents set to have a loud voice in parliament.
The future of Australia's biggest emitters looks uncertain under the new Labor government, with the Greens and climate change-focused independents set to have a loud voice in parliament.
Border lockdowns and supply chain disruptions fail to slow the rampant uptake of rooftop solar in Australia where householders installed record amounts of new capacity last year.
The Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been talking up the future of the coal industry in the decades to come.
That's despite a COP26 promise to "phase down" coal, and frequent widespread predictions that market forces are...
The global economy is in weirder shape than it's been in a long time.
Major economies are emerging from lockdown, a complicated set of dynamics in Europe and Asia is causing energy prices to soar, and there's a new focus...
今天,澳大利亚电力和燃气规则的制定机构能源市场委员会通过新规章,允许能源公司向民用屋顶太阳能光伏板发电,并通过电网输电的家庭收取费用。这对已经或计划安装太阳能光伏板和蓄电池的华人来说又意味着什么呢?
Low-income residents of a regional South Australian city are using an innovative solar scheme to shave money off their power bills.
As a record number of Australian households benefit from putting solar on their roof, we look at some of the options for renters who have traditionally been locked out of doing this.
Energy retailers are buying electricity from homeowners with solar panels at lower prices than what they would pay on the wholesale market.
Mum and dad investors fund a half-a-million-dollar solar energy project at one of Australia's largest companies, saying the returns are almost double that offered by the banks.
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