A Castlemaine community service can now power its mushroom farm cheaply, thanks to a free solar installation donated by the MASH solar bulk-buy scheme. Windarring’s Day Service received a free 6.48 kW solar installation from the MASH (More Australian Solar Homes) community group.
Two hydrogen powered cars using ultra-high purity hydrogen were tested in Queensland yesterday with impressive results. The hydrogen fuel was produced using CSIRO’s breakthrough membrane technology.
An expert in sustainable building design says better insulation and more low income housing solar installations would benefit residents.
Professor Paul Cooper, director of the University of Wollongong Sustainable Buildings Research Centre, was speaking at the National Forum on Low Carbon Housing for Low Income Households yesterday.
The Clean Energy Council (CEC) has released a statement in support of the Turnbull Government’s National Energy Guarantee (NEG). However, that support is conditional on one important change to the policy: that its carbon emissions reduction target is increased.