Renewable energy all but guarantees higher electricity bills BC Hydro’s planned project for a hydroelectric dam on the Peace River – known as the Site C dam – is proving to be controversial, with some industry groups panning the plan while touting renewable energy sources such as wind. One wind energy champion recently claimed “it
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Made in Germany ‘renewables’ exhibition for Harare
on January 27th, 2011
Dr Albrecht Conze, the German Ambassador to Zimbabwe, stressed the importance of renewable sources of energy: “Expanding renewable energy use is unavoidable if we want to preserve our planet for future generations. International co-operation is needed to meet the challenge and build up markets
The True Cost of Unreliable Renewable Energy
Arguments that renewable energy sources are cheaper have always been dubious on their merits, if not outright disingenuous We are constantly being told that wind and solar power are really cheaper than fossil-fuel power if you tot up the true costs of using each type. These arguments have always been dubious on their merits, if