Energy prospects blow hot and cold – BBC

The price of offshore wind has plummeted. Now, the government expects it to fall further – so much further that they think offshore windfarms can produce energy at lower prices than onshore windfarms. That may reflect the cost of trying to develop an onshore windfarm when the UK government has Read more

By SAS Volunteer, ago

Scotsman letters

Here’s a startling fact to begin the New Year: Wind turbines do NOT produce any energy at all, full stop  The First law of Thermodynamics states that energy cannot be created or destroyed; it can only be converted from one form to another. So-called “renewables” should more accurately be called Read more

By SAS Volunteer, ago

Herald letters

  JAPAN is to reverse its nuclear reactor phase-out. The ban was introduced after an underwater earthquake resulted in a tsunami wave which flooded the reactors and killed 15,500 people in Japan in 2011. Not one death has occurred because of radiation. Japan now intends to maximise the use of Read more

By SAS Volunteer, ago