A new report, submitted Monday by engineering consultants Parsons Brinckerhoff, indicates that generating electricity in the UK from offshore wind farms could be at least twice the price of nuclear power.
The British government plans to develop over 30 gigawatts of offshore wind power capacity not later than 2020. They also want to start building new [...]
by fredgrover on March 3, 2010
The government announced Tuesday that under a recent law proposal aimed against climate change and fuel poverty, it would be possible for British households to draw soft loans to improve their home efficiency.
The proposed law is designed to make high upfront prices of home refurbishments like wall thickening, loft insulation, and draught-proof window installations more [...]