Sustainable Energy Development Office E-newsletter February 2007
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Premier announces 20 per cent Government purchase of renewable energy
The World Renewable Energy Network held an international conference in Perth this month, highlighting the growing focus on sustainable development.
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Stern Warning
The Stern Report has assessed a wide range of evidence on the impacts of climate change and on the economic costs, using a number of different modelling techniques to assess costs and risks.
From all of these perspectives, the evidence gathered by the review leads to a clear conclusion: the benefits of strong and early action far outweigh the economic costs of no action.
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Wave energy technology invented and developed in WA
Wave energy technology invented and developed in Western Australia has taken another step closer to commercialisation.
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Grants for Sustainable Energy Projects
Applications are being called for the latest round of the SEDO Grants Program. The program provides grants of up to $50,000 for community based sustainable energy projects and sustainable energy research and development initiatives.
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Saving energy this summer… It’s easier than you think
The temperature may be rising but that doesn’t mean your energy consumption needs to do the same. Saving energy, even in summer, is easier than you think and not only will you save money on your electricity bill but your home will be cooler and more comfortable to live in.
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Ultra thin technology turns sun into power
A new thin photovoltaic technology has been used in one of the world’s biggest solar energy parks for Germany.
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