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Tag: energy

More Energy from the Mines?

7th October 2020 Sandra

Last week we learned about the Bates Minewater treatment scheme, one of many across Britain, aiming to protect rivers and…

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Posted in: Britain - General, Energy Filed under: energy, geothermal, mine

Also Seen in the Sea

12th February 2020 Sandra

Two weeks ago I showed you a hazy photograph of something offshore.  Here’s another couple of equally bad ones! Look…

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Posted in: Energy, Seas Filed under: energy, wind, wind turbine

Fuelling Britain

5th February 2020 Sandra

Last week I showed you this picture… …of the Point of Ayr Gas Terminal on the North Wales coast.  This…

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Posted in: Mining, Wales Filed under: energy, fuel, gas, mining

Hydro

18th October 2018 Sandra

There’s a lot of water flowing down the Thames and when it passes over a weir you get a sense…

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Posted in: Energy, South East, Thames Filed under: electricity, energy, HEP, hydro, river, Thames

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