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KUTh adds Saipan to portfolio

Mon, 6 February 2012 KUTh Energy Ltd, an Australian geothermal energy company, has announced that Saipan, a United States territory of the Northern Marianas, has issued the company a Notice of Intent to Award a contract for the development of geothermal electricity for the Saipan grid.

New appointments to Australian Energy Security Council

Mon, 6 February 2012 The Federal Government has announced four new appointments to the Energy Security Council, established in 2011 as part of the Clean Energy Future Plan.

Consultation period opens for national energy-savings initiative

Fri, 3 February 2012 A group established to prepare a report for the Federal Government on possible design options for a national energy savings initiative have released an Issues Paper for public comment.

How to write a good survey that gets responses

Thu, 2 February 2012 Knowing your audience and marketing environment leads to more strategic marketing for strong results. This article shares top tips for writing a survey that audiences respond to, to make sure you get the information that you are looking for.

Seminar on carbon pricing and Clean Energy Future Plan

Thu, 2 February 2012 New financing models, leveraging public and private investment, and the opportunities presented by the Federal Government’s Clean Energy Future Plan will be addressed by the experts in carbon pricing policy at an upcoming event for the clean energy industry.

CS Energy pulls out of Solar Dawn

Thu, 2 February 2012 CS Energy has announced that it will no longer be a part of the consortium backing the Federal Government's Solar Flagships Program-winning Solar Dawn Project.

Is your business ready for carbon pricing?

Thu, 2 February 2012 New financing models, leveraging public and private investment, and the opportunities presented by the Federal Government’s Clean Energy Future Plan will be addressed by the experts in carbon pricing policy, at the EcoGeneration Clean Energy Seminars, here to help your business get ready for 2012.

QLD community solar making milestones

Tue, 31 January 2012 The installation of nearly 1,600 solar panels at the $2.7 million Fraser Coast Community Solar Farm in Hervey Bay, Queensland, has commenced.

New round of Solar Schools funding announced

Mon, 30 January 2012 The latest schools to receive grants under the Federal Government’s National Solar Schools Program have been announced.

Mt Gellibrand Wind Farm receives final approval

Fri, 27 January 2012 Wind farm developer, ACCIONA Energy, has recently announced the Mt Gellibrand Wind Farm in south west Victoria has received final approval from the Victorian government.

Carbon Pricing and the Clean Energy Future Plan – is your clean energy business ready?

Fri, 27 January 2012 The event titled Carbon Pricing and the Clean Energy Future Plan, part of the EcoGeneration Seminar Series, is a not-to-be missed event for all solar industry stakeholders.

Sponsorship and exhibition opportunities at EcoGen 2012

Wed, 25 January 2012 Sponsoring and exhibiting at EcoGen 2012 will provide clean energy businesses with unparalleled access to decision makers in the Australian international clean energy industry at a time when this is more vital than ever.

Meridian rethinks Project Hayes wind farm

Wed, 25 January 2012 New Zealand energy retailer, Meridian, has withdrawn its applications for resource consents for Project Hayes, a 633 MW wind farm the retailer had proposed for the Lammermoor Range in Central Otago, New Zealand.

AUS and US collaborate for biofuels

Wed, 25 January 2012 Federal Minister for Resources and Energy Martin Ferguson recently met with United States Secretary Ray Mabus, to discuss opportunities for collaboration between the two countries in advanced biofuels research and commercial development.

Storage and demand technology study underway

Tue, 24 January 2012 A Queensland University of Technology research project aimed at developing renewable energy storage and demand management technology is underway.

Record clean energy investment in 2011

Fri, 20 January 2012 Investment in clean energy increased by 5 per cent on 2010 levels to $260 billion in 2011 – almost five times the investment made in 2004 – according to new data released by Bloomberg New Energy Finance.

How to effectively market your business in the clean energy industry

Thu, 19 January 2012 The high penetration rates and heavy use of the internet in Australia has led to a proliferation of new types of marketing tools that are the perfect complement to traditional marketing.

Register for the EcoGen Seminar on Carbon Pricing

Thu, 19 January 2012 Following the success of the EcoGen Networking series, EcoGeneration presents:

Inquiry announced into recently launched VIC transitional FiT

Tue, 17 January 2012 Following the commencement of the Victorian Transitional Feed-in Tariff in early January, Victorian Treasurer Kim Wells has directed the Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission to conduct an inquiry into the Feed-in Tariff, as well as Arrangements and Barriers to Distributed Generation.