by Keith Wheaton-Green | Jan 19, 2015 | Dorset Energized News, Green Electricity & Gas, Solar Energy, Uncategorized, Water Power, Wind Power
100% renewable and self sufficient North Dorset in Electricity – here`s how The most recent statistics from the Department of Energy and Climate Change show that North Dorset consumes 290.8 GWh/yr The last census shows 30,397 households, only 11% of those being...
by Lets Get Energized | Jan 12, 2015 | Dorset Energized News, Wind Power
Good News! Dorchester Town Council and Charminster Parish Council have voted in support of Slyers Lane Wind Farm in Dorset, as consultees. Good coverage in Dorset Echo on January 7th of Dorchester 2015’s meeting – even if voting numbers not accurate...
by Erik Blakeley | Dec 17, 2014 | Climate Change, Green Electricity & Gas, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Uncategorized, Wind Power
Renewable Energy Salesmen? I used to think that the climate change deniers paid for by big fossil firms and anti-renewable NIMBYs were the worst threats to progress in the fight to cut emissions of GHGs and slow Climate Change but I have recently come across possibly...
by Lets Get Energized | Nov 19, 2014 | Uncategorized, Wind Power
West Dorset Pro Wind Group website now live! You can find this group at www.westdorsetprowind.org.uk as well on Facebook : West Dorset Pro Wind Group Find out what is happening with Blandford Hill Wind Farm at Winterbourne Whitechurch, West Dorset Wind Farm near...
by Erik Blakeley | Oct 29, 2014 | Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Uncategorized, Wind Power
A word on Intermittency Those opposed to renewable`s talk about the energy grid as if it would gallop along smoothly using nuclear and fossil fuels all operating at 100% capacity factor with no need for excess capacity or spinning reserves if it weren’t for those...