by noorirza | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog, Video
A short film about Danish clean tech enterprise Wavestar and our efforts to harness wave energy. Credits:...
by noorirza | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog
As we approach the 2015 General Election, the next Government will need to take major decisions on how the UK energy mix develops in the coming decades. Wind, wave and tidal energy can play a major part in responding to the energy ‘trilemma’ – the need for clean,...
by noorirza | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog, Energy, OTEC
Ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) uses the difference between cooler deep and warmer shallow or surface ocean waters to run a heat engine and produce useful work, usually in the form of electricity. A heat engine gives greater efficiency and power when run with a...
by noorirza | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog, Oil & Gas, Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7ZyEJUnX74 The question of whether to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) has been an ongoing political controversy in the United States since 1977. The issue has been used by both Democrats and Republicans as a...
by noorirza | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog, Oil & Gas, Video
From the food on our tables to the fuel in our cars, crude oil seeps invisibly into almost every part of our modern lives. It is the energy source and raw material that drives transport and the economy. Yet many of us have little idea of the incredible journey it has...
by noorirza | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog, Oil & Gas, Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKO1rhEHtzI Offshore oil and gas platforms are some of our largest manmade objects. They are built to survive drilling disasters, hurricanes and icebergs. But once they’ve done their job, dismantling them is an expensive ordeal...
