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![Drax’s great biomass carbon capture experiment]()
Drax’s great biomass carbon capture experiment
Drax power station in North Yorkshire, UK, has started capturing carbon dioxide through its new bioenergy carbon capture and storage (BECCS) pilot project - the first anywhere in the world....
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![Nuclear Power in South Africa: Past, present and future]()
Nuclear Power in South Africa: Past, present and future
Nuclear power has been a feature in South Africa since the Atomic Energy Act of 1948, which established the South African Atomic Energy Corporation (SAAEC) to oversee the country’s uranium...
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![What are lithium batteries and how do they work?]()
What are lithium batteries and how do they work?
What are lithium ion batteries, what are they made of and what are the benefits compared to other battery storage technologies?
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![In focus: a change in the wind for Swansea Tidal]()
In focus: a change in the wind for Swansea Tidal
After being rejected by the Conservative government for being too costly, plans to build a massive tidal lagoon in Swansea, Wales, have been resurrected and this time no government funding...
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![What is a nuclear power station?]()
What is a nuclear power station?
What is a nuclear power station, how does it create energy and what really are the benefits? Jack Unwin finds out.
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![Hornsea one kicks into life: will it electrify the UK wind market too?]()
Hornsea one kicks into life: will it electrify the UK wind market too?
Electricity has begun to flow at Hornsea 1, a wind array that will become the world’s biggest offshore wind farm off the coast of the UK. This milestone makes the...
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![Cornwall’s geothermal potential: read this and more in the new Future Power]()
Cornwall’s geothermal potential: read this and more in the new Future Power
In this issue: we look at which EU states are set to meet their 2020 targets, the worlds largest offshore windfarm, the Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon, and more.
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![Khobab and Loriesfontein 2: South Africa’s largest windfarms]()
Khobab and Loriesfontein 2: South Africa’s largest windfarms
In South Africa, two windfarms share the top spot, as the largest in the country currently. We take a look at the 140MW Khobab and Loeriesfontein windfarms.
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![Could Cornish granite unlock deep geothermal energy in England?]()
Could Cornish granite unlock deep geothermal energy in England?
The United Downs Deep Geothermal Power Project in Cornwall promises to make deep geothermal energy generation a reality in the UK. Julian Turner talks to Robin Shail of the University...
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![April’s top new stories]()
April’s top new stories
GE Renewable Energy has announced that it made a financial loss of $162m for the first quarter (Q1) of 2019. The company’s revenue also fell by $42m to just over...
