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US Finally Stitches Renewable Energy “Seams” Together
For those doubting that the global economy can decarbonize fast enough to avert catastrophic warming, take a look over at the United States. The nation’s massive offshore wind resources are finally in the pipeline, and its land-based…
Solar eruption captured in an unprecedented image
A striking and unprecedented image of a solar eruption has been captured by NASA and the European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter spacecraft.It's the largest solar prominence ever observed in a single image together with the full disc of the…
Daintree microgrid gets go ahead after government signs $18 million deal
Construction of an innovative solar to green hydrogen microgrid in the Daintree Rainforest is set to commence with the Federal Government signing off on a multi-million-dollar deal to bring renewable power to communities in the World…
Ecoppia will provide robotic cleaning solutions on a 400MW hybrid solar site
Ecoppia, a robotic cleaning solutions provider for photovoltaic solar, announced another significant milestone with a first-ever hybrid solar project of 400MW with the India-based Azure Power.
This large-scale project, consisting of two…
Renewable Energy: Zero Blackouts, Millions Of New Jobs — Mark Z. Jacobson
Mark Z. Jacobson is a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Stanford University and director of its Atmosphere/Energy Program. He is also a frequent contributor to CleanTechnica. He and his team have published several research…
One of Australia’s largest solar farms installed at Melbourne Airport
One of Australia's largest solar farms has been opened at Melbourne Airport, spanning the size of 26 football fields.The solar farm is being used to fuel the operations of all four terminals at the international airport.The panels are…
Panel recovery plants using European tech to open in Queensland ahead of national rollout
Queensland will soon be home to two solar recycling and materials recovery plants after Solar Recovery Corporation announced its partnership with La Mia Energia, an Italian consortium which has developed a panel recycling process it claims…
Bill Nussey of Freeing Energy Talks About His Chart-Topping New Book on Local Energy
In the second half of this episode of CleanTech Talk, I speak with serial successful entrepreneur Bill Nussey. He recently published a book, Freeing Energy: How Innovators Are Using Local-Scale Solar and Batteries to Disrupt the Global…
RES doubles Australian renewables asset base with Blueshore purchase
UK renewables giant RES, which is developing plans for a massive wind, solar and battery storage facility in Victoria, has doubled its renewables asset management portfolio in Australia after the acquisition of Sydney firm,…
Australian fintech companies team up to develop ‘future’ energy retail platform
The company behind bill management platform 1bill on Monday announced it will invest more than $2 million in the energy software company Accurassi. The investment will see Accurassi build a platform for energy retailers to accelerate…