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Posted on 31st October 2017
The negative effects of climate change become more obvious and drastic by the year. Climate change does not only increase global temperatures, but it also plays a huge role in weather extremes and natural disasters such as wildfires.
Posted on 26th October 2017
A Purchase Power Agreement (PPA), or electricity power agreement, is a contract between two parties; a seller generating renewable electricity and the buyer looking to purchase it. A PPA contract is the principal agreement that defines the revenue and credit quality of a generating project. This makes it a key instrument of project finance.
Posted on 19th October 2017
Drax power station is based in North Yorkshire, England and is responsible for generating 7% of the UK’s electricity. After implementing a new Biomass Subsidy last year, Drax power station is now also producing electricity through wood pellets rather than solely through burning coal. In fact, half of the coal-fired power station is now used for sustainable biomass and Drax is aiming to become the UK’s largest single-site renewable generator.[1]
Posted on 13th October 2017
At over 160 pages, the government has released one of its most comprehensive energy and environmental publications to date. The full publication can be found at the end of this article.
Posted on 9th October 2017
When it comes to cleaning our hands, we obviously want to ensure they are as clean as possible but we should also be doing our best to help the environment in the process. However, after many years of deliberation, one big question still stands – should we be using paper towels or hand dryers?
