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Start-up in Australia aims to power rural communities with solar rafts

Infratech Industries, an Australian start-up established by an Indian venture capitalist, has developed solar rafts as a power solution for rural communities. The Jamestown, South...

SunEdison to co-develop 2-GW Bulli Creek solar project in Australia

US solar power company SunEdison has been named as co-developer of the proposed 2GW Bulli Creek solar project in southwest Queensland. Australian company Solar Choice,...

Australia trips clean energy growth with ban on rooftop solar, wind projects

Australia has choked investment in rooftop solar and wind farms. The country’s government has directed Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), the national renewable energy investment...

Solar Power to repurchase $50 mn common stock till December

Shanghai-based solar photovoltaic developer Solar Power has unveiled plans to repurchase about $50 million of its common stock over six months ending December 7. The...

AGL to stop expansion, close coal-fired power stations by 2050

Australian power retailer AGL Energy has stated it is stopping expansion of its coal-fired assets. Also, the company has proposed to close all its existing...

NAB raises AUD 205 mn for developing South Australian wind farm

National Australia Bank (NAB) has raised AUD 205 million from a private funding round in US for developing a 71.4 MW wind project. The proceeds...

Carnegie grid connects wave energy plant in Australia

Carnegie Wave Energy has launched world's first commercial-scale wave energy series at Garden Island in Perth, Western Australia. It's the first time in the world...

Siemens to construct $300mn wind-diesel power station in Australia

Siemens is in talks with a consortium of Eurus Energy and Danvest to build a $300 million wind-and-diesel power station for powering mining sites...