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World’s first roadside deployment of Alpha 311 turbines for Telford

The first public road in the world to host our wind turbines will be in Telford, in the United Kingdom.

Councils don’t need planning permission for Alpha 311 turbines

The optimal location for our turbines is alongside roads, mounted to street lighting. Placed there, they will be turned by natural wind as well as by the air turbulence created by cars and lorries as they pass on either side.

Do the energy giants need the government energy loan scheme?

Yesterday, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, announced a package of help for those most impacted by the Ofgem energy price rise. On April 1, around 22 million customers will be hit by an energy price increase of 54%.

The energy crisis: how the hell did we get here?

When talking about the energy crisis, it’s best to start with renewables – specifically wind-powered energy generation. Obviously, wind power is reliant on significant and sustained airflow, and over the past decade Europe has invested heavily in offshore wind farms and has reaped the benefits.

Reflections on an extraordinary 2021

2021 has been another extraordinary year. We ended 2020 being featured by BBC News South East talking about our ‘ingenious’ wind turbine and how it can create power where it’s needed most.

Wind power giant says wind energy shouldn’t be cheaper. We disagree

The last couple of weeks has brought two interesting, contrasting views on the UK energy market.

COP26: success or cop-out?

We get it… this stuff is hard to negotiate. Asking delegates representing entire nations to reduce the very things that keep them alive is understandably going to be met with resistance.

What do developing countries need from COP26?

It’s perhaps natural to think about your own country and community when talking about climate change. Consider how the TV news covers rising sea levels. They show floodwaters around Buckingham Palace and The Statue of Liberty.

Our turbines are up and spinning at London’s O2 Arena

The O2 in London has become the first venue in the world to install our ground-breaking wind turbines.

COP26: Countries must pull in the same direction

This week we learned more about the UK government’s plans to tackle climate change and move the country to 100% clean electricity by 2035.
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