renewable energy trade promotion service market for in australia solar pv 6 5mw of was installed 2003 to bring cumulative capacity 46 mw growth installation has averaged 17 over the last decade off grid accounts 87 thermal heating systems 2 239 mwth 2001 s total collector area 3 198 000 m unglazed plastic collectors 103 and flat plate evacuated tube close 70 per 1000 inhabitants hot water is forecast grow 30 a year from 36 units about 100 new technologies are being developed electricity generation using steam turbines wind 50 increase on previous australian association lobbied unsuccessfully fix target 5000 by 2010 as part 10 mret future programme will now depend other drivers hydroelectric country an estimated economically exploitable
