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The Skint Scot

Sustainable Living

Energy News - Renewable Projects

Is hydropower Scotland’s ugly duckling?

January 8, 2014 by Ashley Lennon 1 Comment

Weir at Bonnington Linn

Hydropower stations in Scotland are able to convert about 90% of their energy into electricity. Despite this, they contribute only 1.4% of the electricity that’s currently used in the UK – but is this all about to change?
Continue reading “Is hydropower Scotland’s ugly duckling?”

Energy News - Energy Resources - Renewable Projects

Spotlight on Friland: The Ultimate Renewable Town?

September 10, 2013 by Ashley Lennon 0 Comments

Friland is a small settlement approximately 35 km north of Aarhus, Denmark, and a part of a growing movement known as intentional communities. Continue reading “Spotlight on Friland: The Ultimate Renewable Town?”

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