Renewable Energy
What alternatives are there to meet the UK’s growing energy demands? Roger Ratcliffe asseses five renewable sources in this Big Issue North special report
Obtaining gas by fracking is government policy, despite proposals to drill wells beneath Yorkshire and Lancashire being hotly opposed. Also controversial is the decision to build the Hinkley C nuclear power station with its massive £30bn price tag paid for by electricity bills. But what alternatives are there to meet the UK’s growing energy demands? Roger Ratcliffe asseses five renewable sources in this Big Issue North special report, available to read and download from Issuu.