Australia

What carbon capture and storage technology can do

Much of the world’s future energy growth, especially in the power sector, will be in Asia. The use of fossil fuels to meet this demand – unless coupled with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology – will lead toeven more dangerous levels of greenhouse gases entering the atmosphere and harmful climate change.

Government approves largest solar farms in southern Australia

Combined farm will be four times Sydney’s size.

Australians strongly support distributed electricity generation

High electricity prices make technology more attractive.

Construction of South Australia's largest wind farm begins

Turbines have been delivered to the wind farm at Snowtown.

Large wave power project to begin in Australia

Project will generate renewable energy from ocean waves.

Australian Greens want energy savings agency

Energy Savings Agency will make Australia’s energy system fairer, cheaper and cleaner.

Australia produces largest solar cells

Cells are ten times the size of what was previously achieved.

Increased use of biomass power proposed for Australia

The Australian Greens is calling for investment in clean energy infrastructure.

Coal Still Part of Australia’s Power Mix Until 2035

A study by the University of Queensland released on Tuesday said that Australia would have to include coal in its power

Solar thermal plans for Collinsville power station

The federal Minister for Resources and Energy, Martin Ferguson, and Professor Paul Meredith at UQ's rooftop solar

Australia to build largest solar power plant

Kalgoorlie is set to become the site of Australia biggest photovoltaic power plant.