Giant offshore wind farm to light up North Wales

Plans for a 250 turbine offshore wind farm off the coast of North Wales that will be provide clean electricity to power the equivalent of 680,000 homes have been given the go ahead by the UK government. The 750MW Gwynt y Mor development by Npower Renewables will lie eight miles off the coast between Llandudno and…

ByThe Global ViewDecember 3, 20081Comment

Energy

Welsh wind farm ready for 2010

The number of wind farms spouting the UK hills is staggering. Following a conversation Greenbang had with a stock broker last night, you have to wonder if it's just because of the generous government subsidies that exist for wind that make it profitable. But would it be profitable without them? That's an unpopular topic in the…

ByThe Global ViewNovember 5, 20080Comments

Smart Cities

House paint to generate electricity

Greenbang was once a university student. She remembers how having to study endless dry tomes and sitting through hours of tedious lectures often felt like watching paint dry. Well, believe it or not, one Swansea University engineering student has made this very pursuit the focus of his doctoral thesis - resulting in some nice discoveries…

ByThe Global ViewMarch 10, 20081Comment

Smart Cities

Wales to turn self-supporting, sell green energy

Greenbang feels a bit like she's had three cups of coffee and half a cup of sugar: there's a maelstrom of information whirling about in her brains and she's not sure how to get it out. That's what happens if you read government consultation papers for fun. If you want to join in, read…

ByThe Global ViewFebruary 26, 20080Comments

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Giant offshore wind farm to light up North Wales

Welsh wind farm ready for 2010

House paint to generate electricity

Wales to turn self-supporting, sell green energy

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