United Kingdom Produces More Power from Wind than from Nuclear Power Stations

United Kingdom Produces More Power from Wind than from Nuclear Power Stations
Before we all get too excited about the headline, I should say that this achievement was only managed for one day. Earlier this week, for one day only,  the UK’s wind farms generated more power than its nuclear power stations according to the National Grid. However this was no mean achievement and not only shows the… Read the rest

Wind Power and Fashion

Wind Power and Fashion
Wind power and fashion?? Do you mean to say that tall majestic functional wind turbines are now being seen as not just iconic, but as expressions of fashion? Are we going to have wind-hippy turbine tower-huggers instead of tree-huggers? No. This is a new partnership between what may initially seem unlikely bedfellows: In one corner of… Read the rest