Australia

China's Shenhua Clean Energy helps build Australia's Musselroe Wind Farm

Hydro Tasmania and Shenhua Clean Energy have included the Musselroe Wind Farm among their joint projects.

China's Shenhua Clean Energy helps build Australia's Musselroe Wind Farm

Hydro Tasmania and Shenhua Clean Energy have included the Musselroe Wind Farm among their joint projects.

Australia aims to halve solar thermal cost

Increases funding for concentrating solar power technologies.

Tonga aims for 50% renewable energy

A New Zealand funded solar power plant in Tonga has already been commissioned.

India and Australia to discuss civil nuclear cooperation

Talks in March could also lead to Australia renewing uranium exports to India.

Australia and India to cooperate in nuclear power

Australia is set to start civil nuclear cooperation talks with India.

Australian Climate Change Authority calls for PV subsidy cut

The Australian Climate Change Authority (CCA) has released a report advising the government to lower the

US and Australia inject US$83 million in collaborative solar research

Funds worth US$83 million have been made available for collaborative solar projects between Australian and US researchers.

Australia to start 2013 without a Solar Credits mechanism

Greg Combet, Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, announced the phase-out of the Solar Credits

Solar energy pulls down South Australia's power prices

South Australia's pricing regulator is recommending an 8.1% cut to power bills.

Australian uranium for Indian nuclear power plants

Australia will consider selling uranium to India during the ongoing state visit of Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard to India.

Australia's largest solar farm opens

The 10-megawatt Greenough River Solar Farm, Australia's biggest solar project comprising 150,000 photovoltaic panels, has opened.

Australia not ready for commercial geothermal production: Report

A report indicated that Australia is not yet ready for commercial geothermal production, although an expansion in production capacity of over 0.075GW will be achieved by 2022.

Australia's CBD to expand renewable businesses to US

Australia-based CBD Energy will launch its portfolio of renewable energy businesses in the US during the Solar Power International conference in Orlando.