A new generation of LED solar street lights is helping local governments make smarter choices about their energy use. That’s one of the reports from the 2018 Smart City Expo held in Melbourne this week.
Queensland’s clean energy pipeline could deliver 90 per cent renewable power if the government gives its full support, a new report claims. The state’s wind and solar power industries are booming. However, a further 69 renewable projects may not go ahead, according to the ‘Renewable Energy across Queensland’s Regions’ report.
Solar energy can help cut Australian industry energy costs by reducing our reliance on gas. The new resource — ‘Australian Manufacturing: Gas Efficiency Guide’ — is a joint publication of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), the Energy Efficiency Council and the Australian Industry Group (Ai Group).
Professor Paul Dastoor from the University of Newcastle in NSW is celebrating the first commercial demonstration of a game-changing printed solar technology.