Tidal energy is beginning to grab media attention as we finally come to realise that we could just be underusing one of our most valuable assets. As a collection of islands with plenty of coastline, the UK is an ideal place to explore the possibilities of tidal power and with recent investments in places like Swansea Bay the future is…
Monthly Archives: June 2015
Have We Seen the Last of Onshore Windfarms?
During the last five years of the coalition government, onshore windfarms often came under attack from those who believed it a waste of money. Projects were still given the go ahead but there was often the feeling that the industry might well be living on borrowed time in this particular arena. There’s no doubt that, with a majority Conservative government…
Rooftop Solar Costs Far Outweigh the Benefits, According to Grattan Report
It has been growing in popularity over the years as we all come to embrace the potential of renewable technologies. It has even been given a boost in recent times by MPs in the UK saying that commercial rooftop solar is an important part of our energy provision now and for the foreseeable future. While there are those who are…
