WHAT is CleanTechTV™?
CleanTechTV™ tells the world about Australia’s cleantech companies in a way that attracts investment, deals, partnering and licensing to drive the growth of this sector and Australia’s next wave of innovation.
At CleanTechTV™, we talk to our cleantech leaders – any time, any where – as they make international news around the world. CleanTechTV™ [...]

CTTV reports live from the Australian Solar Energy Society’s Solar 2010 Conference in Canberra with an introduction from John Grimes, CEO of AuSES and vox pops with speakers and researchers attending the conference.
John Grimes speaks of the record number of delegates that have come to the conference as well as the great speakers and leaders [...]

According to Giles Parkinson in the Climate Spectator:
Australian policy makers show no signs of tiring from their unflinching belief in centralised power stations.
The article, ‘The new pillars of power’, looks at alternatives to this belief.
Giles cites the recent announcement by the City of Sydney Council to generate its own power through mini-gas power plants. The [...]

Miniature power plants, scattered throughout the City of Sydney will help to reduce greenhouse emissions by 70% for the local government area. Ben Cubby’s article, ‘Sydney to go it alone as power producer’ reviews the plan, and has made the front page of The Sydney Morning Herald.
The new power plants will initially be powered by [...]

Watch this web interview with Dr David Mills, one of Australia’s foremost world experts in solar thermal technology and founder of Ausra (now owned by Areva). Our Green Business Reporter, Giles Parkinson, asks David about his take on the state of Australian solar industry, it’s place in the global solar market, current policy and investment [...]

Australia media is a-buzz with BHP Billiton CEO Marius Kloppers dramatic entry into the Carbon Price debate. As reported in The Australian today by Jennifer Hewett “BHP boss Marius Kloppers: It’s time for carbon tax“:

His very public intervention pressures the government on two fronts: not to cede ground to the Greens and independents who wish [...]

CleanTechTV (CTTV) attended the 6th Annual Australian & New Zealand Climate Change and Business Conference in Sydney and interviewed cleantech business leaders about the cleantech sector asking them:
What role will Australia’s play globally in cleantech sector in next 5 years? What are our strengths?
CleantechTV spoke with:
Fadi Geha – Managing Director at EcoView Technologies Ltd.
Marc Newson [...]

CleanTechTV (CTTV) attended the 6th Annual Australian & New Zealand Climate Change and Business Conference in Sydney and interviewed cleantech business leaders about the cleantech sector asking them:
What does your cleantech sector need to support its growth?
CleantechTV spoke with:
Stephen de Belle – Managing Director and CEO of Granite Power Ltd.
Tony St. Clair – Agri Business [...]

A few cleantech stories you might have missed…
From Australia:
“Big solar’s big potential”, Climate Spectator, 16th Aug
This week, the Australian Solar Energy Society joined the Australian Conservation Foundation in calling for an additional 5 per cent of Australia’s electricity to come from ‘big solar’ by 2020.
That target would see the generation of around 8,500 megawatts of [...]

As reported by Giles Parkinson on Climate Spectator, “Big solar’s big potential”, Australian Solar Energy Society has joined with Australian Conservation Foundation to call for an addition 5 per cent of Australia’s energy to come from “big solar” by 2020.
That target would see the generation of around 8,500 megawatts of large-scale solar, and the construction [...]