Excess costs of UK Weather Dependent Renewable Energy: 2018

Reposted from edmhdotme Summary:  2018 using Renewable Energy Foundation data In 2018 UK Weather dependent renewables generated some 7.7 Gigawatts of power from an installed fleet of ~34 Gigawatts achieving…

Offshore Wind Getting Crushed by Carbon Capture

Guest table-turning by David Middleton I actually wrote the title to this thread before I looked up the facts… Offshore Wind Power Is Crushing Carbon Capture Dreams Tina Casey OCT…

Offshore Wind Tripped Up by the Trump Administration

Guest ROTFLMFAO by David Middleton From the too fracking funny files… ENERGY TRANSITIONSTrump admin throws wrench into offshore wind plansBenjamin Storrow, E&E News reporter Climatewire: Monday, August 12, 2019 The…

Bad science journalism and the false dilemma of offshore wind and oil.

Guest rant by David Middleton “If you’ve ever wondered why science journalism is so incredibly bad…” NPR Is Seeking A Science Editor. Science Education Not Required. By Alex Berezow — February 5,…

Offshore Wind Turbine Project – Statoil’s Hywind Scotland–A Positive Viewpoint

By Roger Sowell (1) Figure 1 Artist’s Depiction – Hywind Scotland credit Statoil ASA Environmental Statement Background This article is the result of a request by Charles The Moderator (ctm)…

World's first floating wind farm emerges off coast of Scotland

By Roger Harrabin BBC environment analyst, Norway 23 July 2017 The world’s first full-scale floating wind farm has started to take shape off the north-east coast of Scotland. The revolutionary…