The placement of wind turbines within a wind farm is crucial for maximising energy output while reducing wake effects (a reduction in wind speed due to energy being extracted by [...]

The world’s largest flywheel is installed at the site of a re-purposed coal power plant, in County Glare, Ireland. But why go to all the trouble? The flywheel is a [...]

Last month’s Back to Basics article considered the chronological development of modern solar power, and now, we dip into the history of another major renewable energy source – electricity generated [...]

Offshore wind farms are ever growing in popularity. Many countries are now erecting lots of turbines around the coastlines as European countries aim to make the North Sea into the [...]

As the first waves of commercial wind turbines erected in the nineties reach the end of their lifespan (roughly 25 years), a question arises; what do we do with them. [...]

In this sixth article of our series, we will look at the challenges facing the Baltic States, as they look to realise the potential of wind power in this region. [...]

In this fifth article of our series, we will look at the current position of the wind power industry in the Baltics, as well as the potential for growth in [...]

Healthy coral reefs are essential for the survival of thriving ocean ecosystems and act as a natural barrier against severe weather events. Unfortunately, coral reefs and the unique ecosystems they [...]

In the fourth article of the series, we will take a look at the green energy companies Ignitis Renewables and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP). These companies have partnered up to [...]

This article is designed to give you the high-level knowledge you require to consider telecommunications issues alongside your development, therefore if you only have time to read one article in [...]