wind power

Battery joins wind-based microgrid to help WA town quit diesel

Remote Western Australia coastal town of Coral Bay chips away at diesel dependence with addition of lithium-ion battery system to…

June 11, 2021

Wind powered beer the toast of Super Bowl LIII

Anheuser-Busch will use its million-dollar Super Bowl spot to advertise its renewable energy credentials – and in particular, its 100…

January 24, 2019

Wannon Water goes with the wind – turbine construction set to begin

Victorian utility set to build 800kW wind turbine that will power all of its energy intensive Portland water and sewage…

August 23, 2018

Wind-powered microgrids heat “boxes of bricks” in Alaska homes

Wind-powered community microgrids are providing both electricity and heat to four small rural communities in Alaska, cutting residents’ fuel bills…

December 13, 2017

HydroTasmania takes Rottnest Island to 45% renewables with new solar array

WA's Rottnest Island can now meet up to 90% of its electricity demand from solar and wind energy, after a…

October 3, 2017

Greensburg, once destroyed by wind, now 100% wind-powered

Powerful winds once destroyed the town, but now wind power is the very foundation of Greensburg’s economy, an irony not…

July 20, 2016