Germany is the world’s fourth-largest economy and nearly a third of its electric power comes from renewable energy. That fraction is increasing… Indeed it is now… Read the rest..
The UK’s Renewable Energy Foundation’s recent online report on renewable energy performance in the UK has provoked a storm of controversy. The report’s authors interpret their… Read the rest..
A Health Canada study has found no link between exposure to wind turbine noise and negative health effects in people. While the closer people lived to… Read the rest..
You can’t get more rural than the village of Gorran High Lanes, Cornwall, South West England. If you believe the British press and fossil fuel lobby,… Read the rest..
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… Read the rest..
Google, a company that has long championed renewable energy, is looking closely at the possibility of conventional wind farms with tall wind turbines being replaced by… Read the rest..
The end of this month sees an important conference, to be held in Bremen, Germany from 27 to 29 October, 2014: It is the 5th International… Read the rest..
There was a time when all wind-driven affairs such as windmill sails, were mounted on wide wooden structures- windmills. With the growth of both the number… Read the rest..
El Hierro is a Spanish-owned island, one of the Canary Islands, off the West Coast of Africa. It is 278.5 square kilometres and was formed approx… Read the rest..
Why is it, when other countries, such as Belgium, the United Kingdom, Denmark and Germany, have built massive turbine farms off their coastlines in the past… Read the rest..