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The UK and the EU
Renewable Energy and the UK - for iPod/iPhone - July 17, 2014 14:29 - 7 minutes - VideoIs the UK on course to meet its renewable energy targets? The UK has accepted a binding target to produce 15% of its energy from renewables but has been reluctant to sign up to new targets beyond 2020. What are the UK’s reservations, and what targets is it considering?
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Renewable Energy and the UK - for iPod/iPhone - July 17, 2014 14:29 - application/pdfTranscript -- Is the UK on course to meet its renewable energy targets? The UK has accepted a binding target to produce 15% of its energy from renewables but has been reluctant to sign up to new targets beyond 2020. What are the UK’s reservations, and what targets is it considering?
The Challenge of Balancing Supply and Demand
Renewable Energy and the UK - for iPod/iPhone - July 17, 2014 14:08 - 5 minutes - VideoWhile the government has adopted a range of targets for renewable energy and carbon reduction, there is still a lot of work to do to ensure the targets are met. Managing energy supply from variable renewables to ensure it meets demand is one of the key challenges in a transition to a renewable fu...
Transcript -- The Challenge of Balancing Supply and Demand
Renewable Energy and the UK - for iPod/iPhone - July 17, 2014 14:08 - application/pdfTranscript -- While the government has adopted a range of targets for renewable energy and carbon reduction, there is still a lot of work to do to ensure the targets are met. Managing energy supply from variable renewables to ensure it meets demand is one of the key challenges in a transition to ...
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Renewable Energy: the Scottish story - for iPod/iPhone - July 16, 2014 17:07 - 4 minutes - VideoEnergy policy in Scotland has been following a different path to the rest of the UK since devolution. How is Scotland's energy policy different, what factors have contributed to this and what impact could independence have on the Scottish renewable energy sector? Contributors include; Charles He...
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Can Renewable Energy Power the World?
Renewable Energy and the UK - for iPod/iPhone - July 11, 2014 16:51 - 4 minutes - VideoIs a renewable-powered future for the world achievable? The International Energy Agency in 2013 predicted that within three years renewable electricity generation will grow to be the world’s second largest source of electricity ahead of natural gas and nuclear power. However while the European re...
Transcript -- Can Renewable Energy Power the World?
Renewable Energy and the UK - for iPod/iPhone - July 11, 2014 16:51 - application/pdfTranscript -- Is a renewable-powered future for the world achievable? The International Energy Agency in 2013 predicted that within three years renewable electricity generation will grow to be the world’s second largest source of electricity ahead of natural gas and nuclear power. However while t...
Follow The Leader?
Renewable Energy and the UK - for iPod/iPhone - July 11, 2014 16:16 - 3 minutes - VideoIs there a risk of the UK being left in the slow lane when it comes to renewable energy? Countries like Germany and China are speeding ahead in developing their renewable energy sector. Germany plans to replace nuclear with renewables in 10 years while last year the Chinese built a third of the w...
Transcript -- Follow The Leader?
Renewable Energy and the UK - for iPod/iPhone - July 11, 2014 16:16 - application/pdfTranscript -- Is there a risk of the UK being left in the slow lane when it comes to renewable energy? Countries like Germany and China are speeding ahead in developing their renewable energy sector. Germany plans to replace nuclear with renewables in 10 years while last year the Chinese built a ...
Zero-Carbon Britain
Renewable Energy and the UK - for iPod/iPhone - July 11, 2014 15:57 - 5 minutes - VideoThe aim of Zero Carbon Britain is to reduce the UK’s net greenhouse gas emissions to zero. One aspect of the strategy involves looking at how to reduce our energy consumption while still maintaining similar lifestyles to what we have today. Another aspect requires looking at how to supply the ene...
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Renewable Energy and the UK - for iPod/iPhone - July 11, 2014 15:57 - application/pdfTranscript -- The aim of Zero Carbon Britain is to reduce the UK’s net greenhouse gas emissions to zero. One aspect of the strategy involves looking at how to reduce our energy consumption while still maintaining similar lifestyles to what we have today. Another aspect requires looking at how to ...
The Place of Nuclear Power
Renewable Energy and the UK - for iPod/iPhone - July 11, 2014 15:00 - 4 minutes - VideoCan renewables power the world or do we need to look elsewhere for low-carbon electricity? What role can nuclear power play? The European renewable energy council predicts that renewable energy could contribute up to 100% of energy demand by 2050 while BP predicts a more pessimistic 10-20%. What...
Transcript -- The Place of Nuclear Power
Renewable Energy and the UK - for iPod/iPhone - July 11, 2014 15:00 - application/pdfTranscript -- Can renewables power the world or do we need to look elsewhere for low-carbon electricity? What role can nuclear power play? The European renewable energy council predicts that renewable energy could contribute up to 100% of energy demand by 2050 while BP predicts a more pessimisti...
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Renewable Energy: the Scottish story - for iPod/iPhone - July 11, 2014 11:52 - 4 minutes - VideoEnergy policy in Scotland has been following a different path to the rest of the UK since devolution. How is Scotland's energy policy different, what factors have contributed to this and what impact could independence have on the Scottish renewable energy sector? Contributors include; Charles He...
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Renewable Energy: the Scottish story - for iPod/iPhone - July 11, 2014 11:29 - 7 minutes - VideoEnergy policy in Scotland has been following a different path to the rest of the UK since devolution. How is Scotland's energy policy different, what factors have contributed to this and what impact could independence have on the Scottish renewable energy sector? Contributors include; Charles He...
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Energy resources: wave energy
Energy resources: wave energy - for iBooks - June 06, 2011 00:10 - application/epub+zipThe energy carried by ocean waves derives from a proportion of the wind energy transferred to the ocean surface by frictional drag. So, ultimately it stems from the proportion of incoming solar energy that drives air movement. Just how much energy is carried by a single wave depends on the wind s...
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