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November 22, 2021

Offshore windfarm deemed ‘unprofitable’, report confirms

A report commissioned by the Norwegian government has contradicted Boris Johnson’s recent claim in Parliament that offshore wind costs have fallen by 70% in a decade. The report confirms that the UK’s newest offshore wind farms remain high-cost operations. Indeed, the academics who produced the report have said the forthcoming Dogger Bank wind farms will be Read more…

By SAS Volunteer, 6 months ago

‘UK’s first’ wind turbine blade recycling project gets go-ahead – Energy Live

A project that is claimed to be the first in the UK to be built to recycle wind turbine blades has been given the green light after receiving government funding. The project is set to commercialise technology developed by the University of Strathclyde to separate the glass-fibre and resin components Read more…

By SAS Volunteer, 6 months ago

Government invests £10 million in Scottish windfarm to help make clean fuel for transport – Glasgow Live

A windfarm near Glasgow will soon become home to a state-of-the-art hydrogen storage facility which could eventually produce enough clean energy to help power the next generation of public transport. Nearly £10 million in taxpayers’ cash has been awarded to the project, based at the Whitelee Windfarm, near Eaglesham, East Read more…

By SAS Volunteer, 6 monthsNovember 22, 2021 ago
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