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How do we address energy poverty?

“Imagine the world at night as seen from space. I am sure many of you have seen this picture, but every time I see it, I am reminded of one of the most important issues of our day — energy poverty. The United States is brightly lit. Africa is dark ..."

There’s no such thing as ‘free’ energy

Well, that isn’t exactly true. You can provide energy for free, but it doesn’t mean that there aren’t costs associated with the generation of it.

Sir Julian Horn-Smith joins Alpha 311 as chairman

We’re pleased to announce the appointment of our chairman, Sir Julian Horn-Smith. Sir Julian has an unparalleled reputation in international business and is the perfect person to steer Alpha 311 into the future and help focus our grand ambitions.

What a difference a year makes

The progress from Mk. I - filmed in August 2019 - all the way through to Mk. IX - filmed one year later.

Renewable energy has to benefit local communities

In the race to become carbon neutral, we’re seeing an unprecedented shift towards renewables. For years, local councils have looked for ways to reduce energy usage, driven almost solely by the associated cost savings.

Sir Martyn Lewis CBE joins Alpha 311

We’re delighted to announce our first non-exec board member, Sir Martyn Lewis CBE, who will have special responsibility for ESG in the company’s growth and development, drawing on his long involvement in the UK voluntary sector.

Testing Continues

Testing continues on the blade assembly but using natural wind, rather than on the motorway (where it’s designed to be used).