by admin | Mar 29, 2024 | Climate Change, Community Energy, Energy Events in Dorset, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Sustainable Living, Wind Power, Wind Power
“Give them your support whatever that means for you, time, money, ideas and moral: Dear DCAN supporters.We hope the webinar on Energy gave you some food for thought. And that it will help us in our aim to decarbonise Dorset through better...
by Vince Adams | Jun 6, 2017 | Climate Change, Community Energy, Dorset Energized News, Electric Transport, Energy Events in Dorset, Energy News for UK, Sustainable Energy Stories, Sustainable Farming & Food, Sustainable Living, Uncategorized, Water Power, Wildlife & Nature, Wind Power
This prototype Electric Tram is being tested in China, it runs on white painted lines in the road. Its highly advanced batteries give it amazing serviceability and it carries over 300 people. Everyday I’m sent examples of new ways of developing electric...
by Vince Adams | Jul 8, 2016 | Sustainable Farming & Food, Wildlife & Nature, Wind Power
The latest reports from the USA highlights that bats are being killed by wind turbines is great numbers. However with small adjustments to the revolution speed we can hugely reduce the number of deaths and cause very little reduction in energy output. The last report...
by Vince Adams | Jan 31, 2016 | Dorset Energized News, Renewable Energy, Uncategorized, Wind Power
Last week opponents of Wind Energy won yet another victory in stopping the Slyers Lane proposal. This was indeed a sad day for Dorset whose target for clean energy is now in tatters. This horrendous not in my backyard approach of a minority of Dorset’s people...
by Keith Wheaton-Green | Jul 13, 2015 | Community Energy, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Uncategorized, Wind Power
Wind Turbines in Dorset? Planning Committee says NO I recently attended a wind turbine planning determination in a crowded village hall when the planning committee (well 6 of the 11 members attended) decided the fate of an application for 4 large wind turbines. We all...
by Anna Celeste | Jul 10, 2015 | Biomass Energy, Combined Heat & Power, Energy Efficiency, Heat Pumps, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Water Power, Wind Power
Just wanted to share these great interactive diagrams created by MCS certified renewable energy installers Futurum Renewable Energy Systems who are based here in Dorset but cover much of the UK. They are a really quick and easy visual way to explore what renewable...