It's another week of exciting solar/renewable energy news: US renewable visionary Rex Parris is set to inspire Australia towards renewable energy revolution; Scientists have come up with solar cells that work well during cloudy days and films that will turn windows into electricity generators; And a new report talks about updating Australia's National Construction code to prepare buildings for a zero carbon future.
Plus, the world is celebrating World Population Day.
Renters and landlords in Australia may soon benefit from solar through the Solar Renters program; Renewable energy will provide one third of the national electricity in 2020; and Enphase Energy announced the introduction of its seventh generation microinverters.
AU homes and small businesses have now installed more than three million small-scale renewable energy systems according to a CER report; The first Australian project to combine solar energy and pumped hydro storage has received funding approval; And did you know that it has been 30 years since the world was warned about worsening global warming?
