More than half of the world’s nearly seven billion people now live in urban areas, and that proportion is expected to reach almost 69 per cent by 2050. To avoid pushing local and global systems to the point of collapse, cities will need to become much smarter and more efficient Read more ...
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Developing the UK’s smart-grid infrastructure will require communications and data technologies that can manage far more information than utilities must handle today. That’s the focus of a strategy report from Greenbang Research: “Enabling the UK’s smart-grid future: The wireless spectrum debate.” The report answers such questions as: Should dedicated Read more ...
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The introduction of the feed-in tariff (FIT) incentive policy on 1 April has sparked an explosive reaction in the UK renewable energy market with solar leading the way in installations, according to a new Greenbang research report titled, “The UK’s Feed-in Tariff: Impact, response and market trends for the decade Read more ...
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Fascinating stuff! Can’t wait for this to happen everywhere in the world!
I was just wondering how many CSP plants could be built for the cost of one nuclear plant.(?) With no ongoing fuel costs and no radiation risks and no air pollution, how is it that a lot of folks still think that SOLAR ENERGY isn’t a sound choice? I’d scratch my head but it’s already raw from contemplating this for years now.
With all of the problems facing the world in relationship to energy production, why we are not “ramping up” this technology stoops to the level of “crimes against ourselves” (humanity)….sigh
Edward Kerr