Electrotechnology

Alternative Energy News publishes articles about renewable energy, new technologies, and anything that will help our civilization use energy and natural resources in a more sustainable and efficient way. Our news pages aggregate headlines from around the web to keep you informed on a daily basis.

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) was established by the Australian Government to make renewable energy solutions more affordable and increase the amount of renewable energy used in Australia.

The Renewable Energy Target, administered by the Clean Energy Regulator, is an Australian Government scheme designed to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases in the electricity sector, encourage the additional generation of renewable energy through financial incentives, and ensure that at least 20 per cent of Australia's electricity supply will come from renewable sources by 2020.

Australia’s growth and way of life is underpinned by access to affordable and sustainable energy sources. Find out more about our diverse portfolio of research.

Energy Matters is one of Australia’s largest companies solely dedicated to solar energy

Aims to facilitate collaboration and spark innovation in energy research and development.

Grattan Institute is an independent think tank dedicated to developing high quality public policy for Australia’s future. The website also provides access to free, downloadable reports.

IBM’s Smarter Planet vision was driven by three I’s—instrumentation, interconnectedness and intelligence. It showed a way for industries, infrastructures, processes, cities and entire societies to be more productive, efficient and responsive—particularly as many economies around the world were slowing and governments were looking for ways to rebuild their infrastructure.

Renew (Alternative Technology Association (ATA) trading as Renew) is a national, not-for-profit organisation that inspires, enables and advocates for people to live sustainably in their homes and communities. Established in 1980, Renew provides expert, independent advice on sustainable solutions for the home to households, government and industry.

Your Home continues a long-standing effort by the Australian Government, in partnership with the building and design industry, to give comprehensive, expert and independent advice to everyone interested in building homes for a sustainable future.