A Cambridge University study suggests that offshore wind farms could be 100 per cent more efficient in terms of energy payback if manufacturers embraced new methods for making the structures that support the turbines.
Today, we consume a truly vast amount of energy - with demand continuing to skyrocket at an alarming rate.
Cambridge University physicist, David Mackay, in a passionate, personal analysis of the energy crisis in the UK, in which he comes to some surprising conclusions about the way forward.
Bamboo – one of China’s most precious commodities – is showing great promise as the material of choice for building wind turbines.
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