Wind turbines off coast of Scotland make waves in renewable energy
What about raising the bar on the potential of offshore wind power?
What about raising the bar on the potential of offshore wind power?
Scotland is making wind energy news with an offshore wind project carrying high ambitions. The spotlight is on the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC), an offshore wind test and demo facility. It is Scotland's ...
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For some, visions of a future powered by clean, renewable energy are clouded by fears of blackouts driven by intermittent electricity supplies. Those fears are misplaced, according to a new Stanford University study that ...
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Rocks in the seabed off the UK coast could provide long-term storage locations for renewable energy production, new research suggests.
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The UK has gone more than five days without burning coal, the longest streak without burning the fuel since the Industrial Revolution, said Bloomberg. It breaks the previous record from earlier this year, a total of 90 hours.