The 7th Annual Australasian Cleantech Forum is scheduled to take place in Sydney, Australia from February 28th – March 2nd, 2011. The forum will be the largest gathering of cleantech companies, investors and energy users in the Southern hemisphere. Please see the link below for additional information: 
http://www.terrapinn.com/2011/ctf/ind…
In the lead-up to the event, CTTV’s Green [...]

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 [...]

As reported on GRIST, the Bloomberg New Energy Finance has published a report which shows that the USA is on the verge of a solar boom… IF stable policy and a significant investment is committed to support the continued growth of the solar industry.
The United States is on the verge of a solar boom that [...]

Farmers in California’s San Joaquin Valley that have had to remove thousands of hectares of farmland from agricultural production in most part due to salt build up caused by years of irrigation are calling for the revitalisation of the land by putting it to a new use: renewable power generation.
By installing the proposed “Westland Solar [...]

A historic moment has been reached in the renewable energy sector of North Carolina. A report compiled by John O. Blackburn, Professor Emeritus of Economics and former Chancellor of Duke University, along with a student, Sam Cunningham for the NC Warn: Waste Awareness and Reduction Network, claims that solar power has reached the crossover point [...]

Watch this web interview with Artur Zawadski, General Manager and Business Development Manager with Wizard Power, to hear about what the recent Whyalla Solar Oasis announcement will mean for Wizard Power & their solar-thermal Big Dish Technology.
As announced by the Hon. Martin Ferguson AM MP Minister for Resources, Energy and Tourism this week, the Commonwealth [...]

Watch this interview with John Grimes of Australian Solar Energy Society to hear his views about the future of the Australian Solar Industry including his thoughts on grid parity, leaders in the solar energy Cleantech space and the Australian Federal Government’s Solar Flagships Program.
John Grimes
Australian Solar Energy Society
John Grimes is the Chief Executive Officer of [...]