Professional Engineering

Climate & Energy

Who would buy an electric car?

By PE, .

The claim of zero emissions should be reported to the advertising standards authority as the power has to be generated somewhere

Green energy is happening

By PE, .

It is easy to claim that alternatives to fossil and nuclear will never work, just as people thought we would never land on the moon

A 100-year-old idea

By PE, .

Could the Severn Barrage be made in Britain? The turbines and gates certainly could

Make use of the tidal flow

By PE, .

The Severn is a very silt-laden river so one would expect the useable lifespan of a barrage to be short

No plan A

By PE, .

We need a new nuclear power stations, yet we do not now have the will or ability to build them

Load factors

By PE, .

Wind doesn’t just bloweth where it listeth, but when it listeth

Serious shortfall

By PE, .

Isle of Wight project seems to imply freedom from 'traditional fuels'

Arithmetic errors

By PE, .

I'm grateful to Colin Warburton for pointing out the apparent errors

Wind turbine farm planning

By PE, .

Graeme Morgan is correct. Wind turbine farm planning does not require any of this information

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