By Colin P Sailing Close to the Wind? Wind turbines are springing up all across the globe as Governments harvest one of the cleanest renewable energies, the […]
By Colin P The Real Cost of Windpower I must confess to sometimes getting very exasperated with the grumbles and complaints voiced by some consumers, politicians, economists […]
By Colin P UK Coalition Must Display Leadership The UK coalition Government of Liberal Democrats and Conservatives, led by David Cameron, boasted of their green credentials when […]
By Sarah D The Worlds First Floating Wind Turbine Launched In Norway GALWAY, IRELAND – 15th September 2009 – The world’s first full-scale floating wind turbine, StatoilHydro’s ‘Hywind,’ took to the […]
By Colin P Alternative Energy – The Facts – Part 7 – Ocean Wave Energy Ocean wave energy is captured directly from surface waves or from pressure fluctuations below the surface. Waves are caused […]
By Sarah D Energy Storage – Part 1 This part 1 of our comprehensive ‘Scientific Series’ covers all aspects of ‘Energy Storage’ which is required in the […]
By Colin P Energy Production Statistics The total worldwide annual primary energy consumption in 2008 was 435 quadrillion according to current Energy Production Statistics. BTUs […]