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Wind Turbines on Windy Days
When it comes to wind turbines, which rely on wind to generate electricity,you can have too much of a good thing. In the past few days hurricanes have swept through Scotland causing much damage. There...
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The Trump View of Ugly
I expect most will agree that wind turbines are not pretty things. They stand very high, usually knee deep in sea water, and slowly turn using the wind power to make electrical power. A wind turbine is...
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For warmer soil, farm next to a wind farm
The world’s climate is created and influenced by heat which is a form of light. Heat energy, as the laws of thermodynamics show, moves from a hotter place to a colder place. When you do anything to...
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Time to Kick Start the Renewable Heat Incentive?
I do not have much time to write a considered essay today, Luckily I have a lot of work to do and tonight will listen to what Mr Greg Barker, the Minister responsible for the Renewable Heat incentive,...
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Wind Turbines and the foolishness of subsidising them
About ten miles north of Ramsgate, in the middle of the Thames Estuary some 175 offshore wind turbines have been installed and are now operating, as wind turbines operate, in their own misunderstood...
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A Fond Hope
Both the nuclear energy industry and the tidal energy industry are prepared to build new generating capacity but only if the taxpayer guarantees the return of their investment. This is a new kind of...
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Today is Energy Day
According to the BBC today is energy day. The BBC radio 5 programme has a number of gimmicks to mark energy day. They have a temporary studio powered by renewable energy including photo-voltaic panels,...
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Subsidising Global Warming
We hear much about the large subsidies paid for renewable energy. In Many countries a feed in tariff system have been developed to subsidise the production of electricity from photovoltaic panels and...
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Pollution on the Streets of London
On Monday and Tuesday of this week when I walked the streets of London I noticed an orange dust had settled on cars. I also noticed that I coughed and sneezed, putting this down to a cold coming,...
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Wind Turbines Spoil the View But less so than Fracking
Wind turbines do spoil the view. These huge revolving one legged creatures do have an impact on the countryside in terms of changing what people call its visual amenity. However, power stations have a...
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