Skyven Cogen System just won the ‘Cool Idea! Award’ with its innovative solar panel system. It produces energy for both heating water and energy for electrical power simultaneously.

For the past few weeks the Labor party has pulled out of all negotiations regarding the Australia Renewable Energy Target for 2020. However, clean energy companies are now urging the party to resume RET talks in hopes to break the current impasse that is bringing the industry down.

Dion Perdikoyiannis, whose Australian business, Unleash Solar, collapsed and left a plethora of unpaid subcontractors, has set up Unleash Solar USA. According to Perdikoyiannis himself, he has neither assets nor cash and the $2 million he took from Adelaide-based Unleash Solar can be paid back only if the company he put up in America prospers.

Competitive Rates Under the scheme, prospective clients like homeowners and business can install solar power systems without having to pay upfront. The agreement also specifies flexible lease terms, insurance and maintenance.